1955 VFL Season Round 18: Collingwood v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 20 August 1955 between Collingwood and Fitzroy during round eighteen of the 1955 season of the Victorian Football League.
Collingwood hosted Fitzroy at Victoria Park.
Neil Mann captained the hosts.
Bill Stephen captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Bill Stephen.
Collingwood (7.17.59) defeated Fitzroy (7.7.49).
Match Details
Season:
1955 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 20 August 1955
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
19,270
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Fitzroy
Score:
7.17.59 - 7.7.49
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 3 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 12 | 5 | . | 14 | 7 | . | 17 | 7 | . | 17 | (59) |
| Fitzroy | 2 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 7 | (49) |
| Margin | COLL by 9 | COLL by 19 | COLL by 2 | COLL by 10 | COLL by 10 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Collingwood
Captain: Neil MannCoach: Phonse Kyne
Fitzroy
Captain: Bill StephenCoach: Bill Stephen
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Gabelich, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Gooch, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Greve, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hamilton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Healey, Des | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Hickey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Jones, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Kingston, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Lucas, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Mann, Neil (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Merrett, Thorold | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Richards, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 29 | Sharp, Lerrel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Smale, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 36 | Sullivan, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Turner, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Twomey, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Waller, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Weideman, Murray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Wylie, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 17 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Abrahams, Owen | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Charles, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Darrigan, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Davey, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Furness, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Gervasoni, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Goodger, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Henderson, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Jarman, Laurie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| 27 | Knight, Graham | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 2 | Murray, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Pert, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Smith, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Stephen, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Trickey, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Vernon, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Webb, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Williams, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Wilson, Bobby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Wright, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 7 | |||