1953 VFL Round 10: Essendon v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 27 June 1953 between Essendon and Collingwood during round 10 of the 1953 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Collingwood at Windy Hill.
Bill Hutchison captained the hosts.
Lou Richards captained the visitors with Neil Mann as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.
Essendon
B. Hutchison (capt.), D. Bigelow, S. Booth, J. Clarke, J. Coleman, J. Gamble, J. Gill, J. Harrington, J. Jones, A. Law, G. Leek, L. Mann, R. McConnell, N. McDonald, P. O'Sullivan, M. Pascoe, F. Payne, G. Sewell, B. Syme, A. Thaw
Collingwood
L. Richards (capt.), N. Mann (vice-capt.), K. Clarke, M. Dunstan, J. Finck, J. Hamilton, D. Healey, R. Kingston, P. Lucas, T. Merrett, J. Parker, R. Richards, B. Rose, B. Tebble, F. Tuck, B. Twomey, M. Twomey, P. Twomey, T. Waites, N. Waller
Essendon (11.14.80) defeated Collingwood (6.16.52).
Goalkickers
Essendon: J. Coleman (6), G. Leek (2), S. Booth, J. Gamble, B. Hutchison
Collingwood: M. Dunstan (3), T. Merrett, M. Twomey, P. Twomey
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Collingwood were then 4th on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1953 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Essendon
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 27 June 1953
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
31,900
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
Collingwood
Score:
11.14.80 - 6.16.52
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 14 | 11 | . | 14 | (80) |
| Collingwood | 1 | . | 6 | 1 | . | 8 | 3 | . | 13 | 6 | . | 16 | 6 | . | 16 | (52) |
| Margin | ESSE by 2 | ESSE by 29 | ESSE by 38 | ESSE by 28 | ESSE by 28 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon),
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Bill Hutchison
(Essendon),
Lou Richards
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Essendon),
Neil Mann
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Bigelow, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Booth, Stan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Clarke, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Coleman, John | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 22 | Gamble, Jeff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Gill, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Harrington, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hutchison, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Jones, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Law, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Leek, Geoff | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 32 | Mann, Lance | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | McConnell, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | McDonald, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | O'Sullivan, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Pascoe, Mal | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Payne, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Sewell, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Syme, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Thaw, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 14 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Clarke, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dunstan, Maurie | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 5 | Finck, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hamilton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Healey, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Kingston, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Lucas, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Mann, Neil (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Merrett, Thorold | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Parker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Richards, Lou (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Richards, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Rose, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Tebble, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tuck, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Twomey, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Twomey, Pat | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Waites, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Waller, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 16 | |||