Complex sentence: He made his debut, playing at centre, against Collingwood on 23 May 1900, he played his second match, at centre, against Carlton on 26 May 1900, on a very wet ground which he did not handle well.
Split into simpler sentences: He made his debut, playing at centre, against Collingwood on 23 May 1900. He played his second match, at centre, against Carlton on 26 May 1900, on a very wet ground which he did not handle well.