1957 VFL Round 3: Geelong v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 4 May 1957 between Geelong and Collingwood during round 3 of the 1957 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Collingwood at Kardinia Park.
Bob Davis captained the hosts.
Bill Twomey captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.
Geelong
B. Davis (capt.), C. Barton, C. Brown, B. Ferrari, B. Gazzard, M. Goggin, R. Harrip, J. Haygarth, R. Hovey, B. James, D. Long, J. O'Connell, I. O'Halloran, J. O'Neill, P. Pianto, N. Sharp, B. Smith, N. Trezise, G. Williams, F. Wooller
Collingwood
B. Twomey (capt.), I. Brewer, M. Delanty, R. Gabelich, B. Gray, B. Greve, J. Hamilton, D. Howell, B. Jones, R. Kingston, B. Kupsch, T. Merrett, B. Norman, B. Serong, L. Sharp, F. Tuck, B. Turner, K. Turner, M. Twomey, M. Weideman
Geelong (12.5.77) were defeated by Collingwood (12.15.87).
Goalkickers
Geelong: J. O'Connell (4), P. Pianto (2), N. Trezise (2), F. Wooller (2), B. James, D. Long
Collingwood: B. Gray (3), I. Brewer (2), B. Norman (2), M. Twomey (2), M. Weideman (2), B. Jones
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 6th on the ladder (down from 4th) and Collingwood were then 12th on the ladder (down from 11th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1957 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Geelong
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 4 May 1957
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
24,292
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
12.5.77 - 12.15.87
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 2 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 2 | 12 | . | 5 | 12 | . | 5 | (77) |
| Collingwood | 4 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 15 | 12 | . | 15 | (87) |
| Margin | COLL by 15 | COLL by 10 | COLL by 16 | COLL by 10 | COLL by 10 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Reg Hickey
(Geelong),
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Bob Davis
(Geelong),
Bill Twomey
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Beitzel
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Barton, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Brown, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Davis, Bob (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Ferrari, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Gazzard, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Goggin, Matt | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Harrip, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Haygarth, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hovey, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | James, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Long, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | O'Connell, John | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 2 | O'Halloran, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | O'Neill, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Pianto, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Sharp, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Smith, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Trezise, Neil | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Williams, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Wooller, Fred | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 5 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Brewer, Ian | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Delanty, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Gabelich, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Gray, Brian | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 7 | Greve, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hamilton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Howell, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Jones, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Kingston, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Kupsch, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Merrett, Thorold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Norman, Bob | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Serong, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Sharp, Lerrel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tuck, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Turner, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Turner, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Twomey, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Twomey, Mick | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Weideman, Murray | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 15 | |||