1957 VFL Season: Collingwood

Season Team Details

Season: 1957 VFL Season
Team: Collingwood
Home Ground: Victoria Park

Team Results

Ladder Position: 5th (W-D-L: 9-1-8, P%: 101.8%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 37
Brownlow Leader(s): Bill Twomey, Murray Weideman (8)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Ian Brewer (26)
E. W. Copeland Trophy Recipient(s): Murray Weideman

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Bill Twomey

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Bennett, Ken #33 8 R11-R18 8
Bergin, Kevin #18 5 R04-R08 4
Brewer, Ian #6 16 R01-R11, R14-R18 26
Burns, Keith #19 4 R09, R12, R14, R17 1
Burt, Dave #30 1 R10 0
Delanty, Mike #2 13 R03-R15 2
Fellowes, Graeme #28 6 R07-R09, R14-R16 2
Gabelich, Ray #13 7 R01-R06, R18 2
Gray, Brian #4 15 R01-R06, R08-R16 16
Greve, Bob #7 18 R01-R18 10
Hamilton, Jack #8 12 R03-R07, R10-R13, R16-R18 1
Heath, Tony #12 2 R10-R11 2
Henderson, John #57 1 R14 0
Howell, Don #14 8 R01-R08 0
Jones, Bill #23 8 R01-R03, R05, R07, R13, R17-R18 4
Kingston, Ron #9 18 R01-R18 0
Kupsch, Bob #3 4 R01-R03, R06 0
Lucas, Peter #3 14 R01-R02, R07-R18 0
Merrett, Thorold #17 14 R01, R03, R07-R18 7
Norman, Bob #20 9 R03-R11 9
O'Bree, Dick #34 1 R01 0
Powell, John #35 3 R04-R06 2
Reeves, Ron #12 1 R18 1
Renwood, Brian #34 3 R04-R06 0
Rymer, Laurie #21 7 R10-R11, R13-R17 2
Serong, Bill #22 17 R01-R04, R06-R18 17
Sharp, Lerrel #29 16 R01-R09, R12-R18 0
Smale, Ken #5 9 R02, R09-R13, R15-R16, R18 13
Sullivan, Harry #26 11 R08-R18 0
Tuck, Frank #24 18 R01-R18 0
Turner, Brian #10 11 R02-R05, R07, R09, R12-R14, R16-R17 4
Turner, Ken #11 18 R01-R18 7
Twomey, Bill #1 18 R01-R18 11
Twomey, Mick #25 16 R01-R13, R15, R17-R18 13
Waller, Neville #31 11 R01-R02, R07-R08, R10-R12, R15-R18 5
Weideman, Murray #27 15 R01-R06, R08-R09, R12-R18 24
Williams, Lloyd #32 2 R01-R02 0

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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)
Kyne, Phonse 18 9 -1- 8 R01-R18

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
20/04/1957 Round 1 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 35 Phonse Kyne Bill Twomey
27/04/1957 Round 2 Melbourne AWAY LOSS MEL by 8 Phonse Kyne Bill Twomey
04/05/1957 Round 3 Geelong AWAY WIN COL by 10 Phonse Kyne Bill Twomey
11/05/1957 Round 4 South Melbourne HOME WIN COL by 10 Phonse Kyne Bill Twomey
18/05/1957 Round 5 Fitzroy HOME WIN COL by 2 Phonse Kyne Bill Twomey
25/05/1957 Round 6 North Melbourne AWAY LOSS NOR by 15 Phonse Kyne Bill Twomey
01/06/1957 Round 7 St Kilda HOME WIN COL by 31 Phonse Kyne Bill Twomey
08/06/1957 Round 8 Footscray AWAY LOSS FOO by 49 Phonse Kyne Bill Twomey
15/06/1957 Round 9 Richmond HOME LOSS RIC by 7 Phonse Kyne Bill Twomey
22/06/1957 Round 10 Carlton HOME WIN COL by 37 Phonse Kyne Bill Twomey
29/06/1957 Round 11 Hawthorn AWAY WIN COL by 19 Phonse Kyne Bill Twomey
06/07/1957 Round 12 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 15 Phonse Kyne Bill Twomey
13/07/1957 Round 13 Melbourne HOME DRAW drawn Phonse Kyne Bill Twomey
27/07/1957 Round 14 Geelong HOME WIN COL by 48 Phonse Kyne Bill Twomey
03/08/1957 Round 15 South Melbourne AWAY WIN COL by 24 Phonse Kyne Bill Twomey
10/08/1957 Round 16 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 1 Phonse Kyne Bill Twomey
17/08/1957 Round 17 North Melbourne HOME WIN COL by 13 Phonse Kyne Bill Twomey
24/08/1957 Round 18 St Kilda AWAY LOSS STK by 40 Phonse Kyne Bill Twomey