1953 VFL Round 12: South Melbourne v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 18 July 1953 between South Melbourne and Collingwood during round 12 of the 1953 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Collingwood at Lakeside Oval.
Lou Richards captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Laurie Nash and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.
South Melbourne
K. Browning, P. Deagan, J. Eichhorn, J. Garrick, N. Gelavis, B. Giles, I. Gillett, F. Goldsmith, K. Hilet, D. Keyter, E. Lane, B. Murray, R. Paez, R. Preston, H. Rosewarne, K. Schaefer, D. Scott, M. Sibun, J. Stevens, R. Taylor
Collingwood
L. Richards (capt.), K. Batchelor, M. Dunstan, J. Finck, A. Gooch, J. Hamilton, G. Hams, J. Hickey, R. Kingston, P. Lucas, T. Merrett, P. Milburn, J. Parker, R. Richards, B. Tebble, F. Tuck, B. Twomey, M. Twomey, P. Twomey, N. Waller
South Melbourne (12.9.81) were defeated by Collingwood (17.17.119).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: I. Gillett (5), D. Keyter (2), E. Lane (2), M. Sibun (2), N. Gelavis
Collingwood: M. Dunstan (4), L. Richards (3), N. Waller (3), T. Merrett (2), P. Milburn (2), J. Hamilton, B. Twomey, P. Twomey
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) and Collingwood remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1953 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 18 July 1953
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
30,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
12.9.81 - 17.17.119
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 5 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 9 | (81) |
| Collingwood | 2 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 15 | 17 | . | 17 | 17 | . | 17 | (119) |
| Margin | SMLB by 14 | SMLB by 1 | SMLB by 5 | COLL by 38 | COLL by 38 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Laurie Nash
(South Melbourne),
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood)
Captains:
unknown
(South Melbourne),
Lou Richards
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
W. Roach
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Browning, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Deagan, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Eichhorn, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Garrick, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Gelavis, Nick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Giles, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gillett, Ian | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 2 | Goldsmith, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Hilet, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Keyter, Don | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Lane, Eddie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 38 | Murray, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Paez, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Preston, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Rosewarne, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Schaefer, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Scott, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Sibun, Mick | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Stevens, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Taylor, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 9 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Batchelor, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dunstan, Maurie | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 5 | Finck, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Gooch, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hamilton, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Hams, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Hickey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Kingston, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Lucas, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Merrett, Thorold | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 11 | Milburn, Pat | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | Parker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Richards, Lou (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 20 | Richards, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Tebble, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tuck, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Twomey, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Twomey, Pat | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Waller, Neville | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 17 | |||