1954 VFL Season Round 18: Richmond v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 28 August 1954 between Richmond and Collingwood during round eighteen of the 1954 season of the Victorian Football League.
Richmond hosted Collingwood at Punt Road Oval.
Des Rowe captained the hosts.
In the absence of Lou Richards, vice-captain Neil Mann captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Alby Pannam and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.
Richmond (14.17.101) defeated Collingwood (6.12.48).
Match Details
Season:
1954 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Richmond
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 28 August 1954
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
25,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Richmond
def.
Collingwood
Score:
14.17.101 - 6.12.48
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 3 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 14 | 9 | . | 14 | 14 | . | 17 | 14 | . | 17 | (101) |
| Collingwood | 2 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 8 | 6 | . | 12 | 6 | . | 12 | (48) |
| Margin | RICH by 7 | RICH by 24 | RICH by 24 | RICH by 53 | RICH by 53 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Richmond
Captain: Des RoweCoach: Alby Pannam
Collingwood
Captain: Neil Mann (acting)Coach: Phonse Kyne
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Betson, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Boland, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Branton, Ron | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 33 | Cations, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Cooke, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Davie, Brian | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 11 | Deane, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Dillon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Hall, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Nix, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Poulter, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Ritchie, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Rowe, Des (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Rowe, Havel | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Ryan, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 20 | Walton, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 17 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Coventry, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Finck, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Gooch, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hamilton, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Hams, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Healey, Des | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Hower, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Jones, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Kingston, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Kupsch, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Little, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Mann, Neil (ac) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Richards, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Sharp, Lerrel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Smith, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Turner, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Twomey, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Walsh, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Weideman, Murray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 12 | |||