1953 VFL Round 17: Richmond v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 22 August 1953 between Richmond and Collingwood during round 17 of the 1953 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Collingwood at Punt Road Oval.
Des Rowe captained the hosts.
Lou Richards captained the visitors with Neil Mann as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Alby Pannam and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.
Richmond
D. Rowe (capt.), K. Betson, R. Branton, A. Cations, A. Cooke, K. Dillon, F. Dunin, T. Hafey, R. Hall, K. Hogan, S. Morcom, J. Nix, M. Oppy, J. Patterson, R. Poulter, J. Ritchie, H. Rowe, F. Ryan, G. Spring, R. Wright
Collingwood
L. Richards (capt.), N. Mann (vice-capt.), K. Bromage, J. Finck, A. Gooch, D. Healey, J. Hickey, R. Kingston, P. Lucas, T. Merrett, R. Richards, B. Rose, L. Sharp, B. Tebble, F. Tuck, B. Twomey, M. Twomey, P. Twomey, N. Waller, M. Weideman
Richmond (12.9.81) were defeated by Collingwood (13.17.95).
Goalkickers
Richmond: A. Cooke (3), R. Poulter (3), K. Hogan (2), R. Branton, F. Dunin, J. Nix, J. Patterson
Collingwood: L. Richards (4), K. Bromage (2), R. Richards (2), N. Mann, B. Rose, M. Twomey, P. Twomey, M. Weideman
As a result of this match, Richmond remained 10th on the ladder and Collingwood were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1953 VFL Season
Round:
Round 17
Teams:
Richmond
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 22 August 1953
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
18,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Richmond
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
12.9.81 - 13.17.95
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 5 | . | 0 | 7 | . | 2 | 11 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 9 | (81) |
| Collingwood | 2 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 13 | 9 | . | 15 | 13 | . | 17 | 13 | . | 17 | (95) |
| Margin | RICH by 12 | COLL by 5 | RICH by 4 | COLL by 14 | COLL by 14 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alby Pannam
(Richmond),
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Des Rowe
(Richmond),
Lou Richards
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Richmond),
Neil Mann
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
M. Blumfield
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Betson, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Branton, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Cations, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Cooke, Allan | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 31 | Dillon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Dunin, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Hafey, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Hall, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hogan, Kevin | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Morcom, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Nix, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Patterson, Jeff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Poulter, Ray | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 30 | Ritchie, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Rowe, Des (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Rowe, Havel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Ryan, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 9 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Bromage, Keith | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | Finck, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Gooch, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Healey, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Hickey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Kingston, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Lucas, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Mann, Neil (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Merrett, Thorold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Richards, Lou (c) | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 20 | Richards, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Rose, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Sharp, Lerrel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Tebble, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tuck, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Twomey, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Twomey, Pat | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Waller, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Weideman, Murray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 17 | |||