1954 VFL Season Round 16: Collingwood v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 14 August 1954 between Collingwood and South Melbourne during round sixteen of the 1954 season of the Victorian Football League.
Collingwood hosted South Melbourne at Victoria Park.
In the absence of Lou Richards, vice-captain Neil Mann captained the hosts.
Ron Clegg captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Herbie Matthews.
Collingwood (12.16.88) were defeated by South Melbourne (13.12.90).
Match Details
Season:
1954 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Collingwood
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 14 August 1954
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
18,556
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
12.16.88 - 13.12.90
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 5 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 16 | 12 | . | 16 | (88) |
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 11 | 13 | . | 12 | 13 | . | 12 | (90) |
| Margin | COLL by 20 | COLL by 34 | COLL by 1 | SMLB by 2 | SMLB by 2 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Collingwood
Captain: Neil Mann (acting)Coach: Phonse Kyne
South Melbourne
Captain: Ron CleggCoach: Herbie Matthews
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Bromage, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Clarke, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Coventry, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Finck, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Gooch, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hamilton, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 7 | Hams, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Healey, Des | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 19 | Hickey, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Hower, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Jones, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Kingston, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Lucas, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Mann, Neil (ac) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Richards, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Rose, Bob | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 29 | Sharp, Lerrel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Smith, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tuck, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Twomey, Mick | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 16 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Atkinson, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Browning, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Dorgan, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Garrick, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Giles, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Gillett, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Goldsmith, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Hilet, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Hogan, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Keyter, Don | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 6 | Lane, Clarrie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Lane, Eddie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 35 | Ledwidge, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Logan, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | McDonald, Gerry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Nelson, Daryl | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Nolan, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 34 | Scott, Don | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 7 | Sibun, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 12 | |||