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Melbourne vs Collingwood Match Centre

Saturday 25-May-1940
Final Round 5
Melbourne logo
Melbourne Coach: Frank Hughes
114 17.12
98 13.20
Collingwood Coach: Jock McHale
Collingwood logo
M.C.G. Melbourne by 16 MEL by 16
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The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 19

30 Alby Rodda — · Position unavailable 17 Allan La Fontaine — · Position unavailable 19 Frank Roberts — · Position unavailable 1 Gordon Jones — · Position unavailable 11 Harold Ball — · Position unavailable 7 Hugh Murnane — · Position unavailable 16 Jack Atkins — · Position unavailable 14 Jack Maher — · Position unavailable 12 Jack Mueller — · Position unavailable 10 Maurie Gibb — · Position unavailable 4 Norm Smith — · Position unavailable 24 Percy Beames — · Position unavailable 23 Ray Wartman — · Position unavailable 9 Richie Emselle — · Position unavailable 15 Ron Baggott — · Position unavailable 8 Rowley Fischer — · Position unavailable 22 Shane McGrath — · Position unavailable 36 Syd Anderson — · Position unavailable 18 Wally Lock — · Position unavailable
Away team

Collingwood

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 19

27 Alan Williams — · Position unavailable 20 Albert Pannam — · Position unavailable 19 Charlie Newman — · Position unavailable 29 Colin Campbell — · Position unavailable 6 Des Fothergill — · Position unavailable 1 Don Balfour — · Position unavailable 11 Gordon Hocking — · Position unavailable 18 Herb Naismith — · Position unavailable 13 Jack Knight — · Position unavailable 17 Jack Murphy — · Position unavailable 36 Ken Williams — · Position unavailable 2 Kevin Barrett — · Position unavailable 16 Leo Morgan — · Position unavailable 9 Les Hill — · Position unavailable 26 Marcus Whelan — · Position unavailable 7 Pat Fricker — · Position unavailable 15 Phonse Kyne — · Position unavailable 5 Ron Dowling — · Position unavailable 5 Stan Dawson — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL5.64.14.54.0114
COL1.46.72.34.698

Match Leaders

Goals
5
2 tied leaders
Norm SmithMEL
Behinds
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SuperCoach
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Tackles
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Team Stats

MELCOL

Scoring / Attack

17Goals13
0Behinds0
0Behinds Rushed0

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Collingwood by 16 points, 114–98.

Melbourne took a 22-point lead into the last quarter. Collingwood cut that back to 16 by the final siren, scoring 30 points to 24 in the final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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