1957 VFL Round 9: Collingwood v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 15 June 1957 between Collingwood and Richmond during round 9 of the 1957 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Richmond at Victoria Park. Bill Twomey captained the hosts with Peter Lucas as vice-captain. Des Rowe captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Alan McDonald.

Collingwood
B. Twomey (capt.), P. Lucas (vice-capt.), I. Brewer, K. Burns, M. Delanty, G. Fellowes, B. Gray, B. Greve, R. Kingston, T. Merrett, B. Norman, B. Serong, L. Sharp, K. Smale, H. Sullivan, F. Tuck, B. Turner, K. Turner, M. Twomey, M. Weideman

Richmond
D. Rowe (capt.), R. Allsopp, R. Branton, A. Cations, B. Clements, B. Davie, B. Dummett, C. Flannagan, T. Hafey, J. Jenkins, T. Langridge, R. McDonald, S. Morcom, P. Morris, F. Munro, V. Naismith, B. Pilcher, H. Rowe, C. Saddington, R. Wright

Collingwood (12.13.85) were defeated by Richmond (13.14.92).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: M. Weideman (4), I. Brewer (2), B. Serong (2), K. Burns, B. Greve, B. Twomey, M. Twomey
Richmond: R. Allsopp (6), B. Dummett (4), R. Branton, R. McDonald, P. Morris

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) and Richmond were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1957 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Collingwood v Richmond
Date: Saturday 15 June 1957
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 32,280

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Richmond
Score: 12.13.85 - 13.14.92

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 3 . 0 7 . 6 10 . 10 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Richmond 3 . 1 5 . 4 7 . 11 13 . 14 13 . 14 (92)
Margin RICH by 1 COLL by 14 COLL by 17 RICH by 7 RICH by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Phonse Kyne (Collingwood), Alan McDonald (Richmond)
Captains: Bill Twomey (Collingwood), Des Rowe (Richmond)
Vice-Captains: Peter Lucas (Collingwood), unknown (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Mance

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Brewer, Ian ? ? 2 ?
19 Burns, Keith ? ? 1 ?
2 Delanty, Mike ? ? 0 ?
28 Fellowes, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
4 Gray, Brian ? ? 0 ?
7 Greve, Bob ? ? 1 ?
9 Kingston, Ron ? ? 0 ?
3 Lucas, Peter (vc) ? ? 0 ?
17 Merrett, Thorold ? ? 0 ?
20 Norman, Bob ? ? 0 ?
22 Serong, Bill ? ? 2 ?
29 Sharp, Lerrel ? ? 0 ?
5 Smale, Ken ? ? 0 ?
26 Sullivan, Harry ? ? 0 ?
24 Tuck, Frank ? ? 0 ?
10 Turner, Brian ? ? 0 ?
11 Turner, Ken ? ? 0 ?
1 Twomey, Bill (c) ? ? 1 ?
25 Twomey, Mick ? ? 1 ?
27 Weideman, Murray ? ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 13

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
32 Allsopp, Ray ? ? 6 ?
29 Branton, Ron ? ? 1 ?
33 Cations, Allan ? ? 0 ?
24 Clements, Bill ? ? 0 ?
35 Davie, Brian ? ? 0 ?
17 Dummett, Bob ? ? 4 ?
25 Flannagan, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
18 Hafey, Tom ? ? 0 ?
39 Jenkins, John ? ? 0 ?
28 Langridge, Ted ? ? 0 ?
14 McDonald, Ron ? ? 1 ?
22 Morcom, Stan ? ? 0 ?
38 Morris, Peter ? ? 1 ?
36 Munro, Frank ? ? 0 ?
10 Naismith, Vic ? ? 0 ?
12 Pilcher, Brian ? ? 0 ?
15 Rowe, Des (c) ? ? 0 ?
3 Rowe, Havel ? ? 0 ?
26 Saddington, Col ? ? 0 ?
2 Wright, Roy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 14

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s