1955 VFL Season Round 3: Collingwood v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 30 April 1955 between Collingwood and St Kilda during round three of the 1955 season of the Victorian Football League.
Collingwood hosted St Kilda at Victoria Park.
Lou Richards captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Les Foote.
Collingwood (16.20.116) defeated St Kilda (8.11.59).
Match Details
Season:
1955 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Collingwood
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 30 April 1955
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
18,095
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
St Kilda
Score:
16.20.116 - 8.11.59
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 2 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 18 | 16 | . | 20 | 16 | . | 20 | (116) |
| St Kilda | 2 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 11 | (59) |
| Margin | COLL by 1 | COLL by 22 | COLL by 32 | COLL by 57 | COLL by 57 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Collingwood
Captain: Lou RichardsCoach: Phonse Kyne
St Kilda
Captain: unknownCoach: Les Foote
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Batchelor, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Bromage, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Elder, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Gabelich, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Gooch, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Hamilton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hams, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Hickey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Hower, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Jones, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 9 | Kingston, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Lucas, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Merrett, Thorold | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Richards, Lou (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Sharp, Lerrel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Smale, Ken | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 10 | Turner, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Twomey, Mick | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Wylie, Kevin | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 20 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Burton, Gerry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Byron, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Callow, Allan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Davies, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Gleeson, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Houston, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Howell, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hurst, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Jeans, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Jewitt, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Jones, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Lennie, Stuart | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | McDonald, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 23 | Milnes, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Mollar, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Mulhall, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Phillips, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Roberts, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Shields, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Watt, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 11 | |||