1957 VFL Round 14: Collingwood v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 27 July 1957 between Collingwood and Geelong during round 14 of the 1957 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Geelong at Victoria Park. Bill Twomey captained the hosts with Peter Lucas as vice-captain. Bob Davis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.

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

Geelong
B. Davis (capt.), L. Borrack, C. Brown, R. Bullen, B. Crowe, B. Ferrari, J. Haygarth, H. Herbert, M. Hetherington, J. Laird, F. Le Deux, D. Long, E. Nicholls, J. O'Connell, P. Pianto, B. Smith, N. Trezise, R. West, G. Williams, F. Wooller

Collingwood (13.14.92) defeated Geelong (6.8.44).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: I. Brewer (3), M. Weideman (3), T. Merrett (2), B. Turner (2), K. Bennett, B. Gray, B. Twomey
Geelong: H. Herbert (2), R. Bullen, P. Pianto, N. Trezise, F. Wooller

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Geelong were then 11th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1957 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Collingwood v Geelong
Date: Saturday 27 July 1957
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 21,316

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Geelong
Score: 13.14.92 - 6.8.44

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 3 . 6 7 . 7 10 . 12 13 . 14 13 . 14 (92)
Geelong 1 . 2 3 . 4 6 . 7 6 . 8 6 . 8 (44)
Margin COLL by 16 COLL by 27 COLL by 29 COLL by 48 COLL by 48
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Phonse Kyne (Collingwood), Reg Hickey (Geelong)
Captains: Bill Twomey (Collingwood), Bob Davis (Geelong)
Vice-Captains: Peter Lucas (Collingwood), unknown (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Mance

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
33 Bennett, Ken ? ? 1 ?
6 Brewer, Ian ? ? 3 ?
19 Burns, Keith ? ? 0 ?
2 Delanty, Mike ? ? 0 ?
28 Fellowes, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
4 Gray, Brian ? ? 1 ?
7 Greve, Bob ? ? 0 ?
57 Henderson, John ? ? 0 ?
9 Kingston, Ron ? ? 0 ?
3 Lucas, Peter (vc) ? ? 0 ?
17 Merrett, Thorold ? ? 2 ?
21 Rymer, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
22 Serong, Bill ? ? 0 ?
29 Sharp, Lerrel ? ? 0 ?
26 Sullivan, Harry ? ? 0 ?
24 Tuck, Frank ? ? 0 ?
10 Turner, Brian ? ? 2 ?
11 Turner, Ken ? ? 0 ?
1 Twomey, Bill (c) ? ? 1 ?
27 Weideman, Murray ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 14

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Borrack, Les ? ? 0 ?
32 Brown, Clive ? ? 0 ?
29 Bullen, Roger ? ? 1 ?
25 Crowe, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
4 Davis, Bob (c) ? ? 0 ?
18 Ferrari, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
10 Haygarth, John ? ? 0 ?
24 Herbert, Harry ? ? 2 ?
40 Hetherington, Max ? ? 0 ?
30 Laird, John ? ? 0 ?
22 Le Deux, Fred ? ? 0 ?
5 Long, Doug ? ? 0 ?
2 Nicholls, Eric ? ? 0 ?
20 O'Connell, John ? ? 0 ?
6 Pianto, Peter ? ? 1 ?
11 Smith, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
28 Trezise, Neil ? ? 1 ?
16 West, Rod ? ? 0 ?
21 Williams, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
3 Wooller, Fred ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 8

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