1957 VFL Round 18: St Kilda v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1957 between St Kilda and Collingwood during round 18 of the 1957 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Collingwood at Junction Oval. Bill Twomey captained the visitors with Peter Lucas as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Alan Killigrew and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.

St Kilda
B. Annand, J. Coffey, H. Davies, P. Dodd, G. Feehan, B. Gleeson, F. Hanrahan, A. Jeans, B. Kupsch, N. Linney, B. McCarthy, G. Minihan, B. Molony, B. Muir, J. Mulrooney, J. O'Brien, N. Roberts, B. Walsh, R. Walton, B. Young

Collingwood
B. Twomey (capt.), P. Lucas (vice-capt.), K. Bennett, I. Brewer, R. Gabelich, B. Greve, J. Hamilton, B. Jones, R. Kingston, T. Merrett, R. Reeves, B. Serong, L. Sharp, K. Smale, H. Sullivan, F. Tuck, K. Turner, M. Twomey, N. Waller, M. Weideman

St Kilda (14.12.96) defeated Collingwood (7.14.56).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: N. Linney (5), B. Young (4), P. Dodd, B. Gleeson, G. Minihan, B. Molony, J. Mulrooney
Collingwood: K. Bennett (2), K. Smale (2), B. Greve, R. Reeves, M. Twomey

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 9th on the ladder and Collingwood remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1957 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: St Kilda v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 24 August 1957
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 29,300

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Collingwood
Score: 14.12.96 - 7.14.56

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 1 . 3 5 . 7 11 . 9 14 . 12 14 . 12 (96)
Collingwood 1 . 1 3 . 7 4 . 9 7 . 14 7 . 14 (56)
Margin STKL by 2 STKL by 12 STKL by 42 STKL by 40 STKL by 40
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alan Killigrew (St Kilda), Phonse Kyne (Collingwood)
Captains: unknown (St Kilda), Bill Twomey (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (St Kilda), Peter Lucas (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Nunn

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Annand, Bud ? ? 0 ?
1 Coffey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Davies, Harold ? ? 0 ?
6 Dodd, Paul ? ? 1 ?
37 Feehan, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
30 Gleeson, Brian ? ? 1 ?
43 Hanrahan, Frank ? ? 0 ?
14 Jeans, Allan ? ? 0 ?
3 Kupsch, Bob ? ? 0 ?
41 Linney, Neville ? ? 5 ?
33 McCarthy, Brian ? ? 0 ?
35 Minihan, Graham ? ? 1 ?
2 Molony, Brian ? ? 1 ?
23 Muir, Brian ? ? 0 ?
9 Mulrooney, Jack ? ? 1 ?
28 O'Brien, Jim ? ? 0 ?
10 Roberts, Neil ? ? 0 ?
7 Walsh, Brian ? ? 0 ?
18 Walton, Ray ? ? 0 ?
15 Young, Bill ? ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 14 12

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
33 Bennett, Ken ? ? 2 ?
6 Brewer, Ian ? ? 0 ?
13 Gabelich, Ray ? ? 0 ?
7 Greve, Bob ? ? 1 ?
8 Hamilton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
23 Jones, Bill ? ? 0 ?
9 Kingston, Ron ? ? 0 ?
3 Lucas, Peter (vc) ? ? 0 ?
17 Merrett, Thorold ? ? 0 ?
12 Reeves, Ron ? ? 1 ?
22 Serong, Bill ? ? 0 ?
29 Sharp, Lerrel ? ? 0 ?
5 Smale, Ken ? ? 2 ?
26 Sullivan, Harry ? ? 0 ?
24 Tuck, Frank ? ? 0 ?
11 Turner, Ken ? ? 0 ?
1 Twomey, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
25 Twomey, Mick ? ? 1 ?
31 Waller, Neville ? ? 0 ?
27 Weideman, Murray ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 14

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s