1957 VFL Season: Collingwood
These are the details of the premiership results for Collingwood for the 1957 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Victoria Park as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in fifth place.
Team Details
Competition:
1957 VFL Season
Team:
Collingwood
Club:
Collingwood
Home Ground:
Victoria Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
5th (W-D-L: 9-1-8, P%: 101.8)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Team Leaders
Captain:
Bill Twomey
Vice-Captain:
Peter Lucas
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennett, Ken | #33 | 8 | 8 | R11-18 |
| Bergin, Kevin | #18 | 5 | 4 | R04-08 |
| Brewer, Ian | #6 | 16 | 26 | R01-11, R14-18 |
| Burns, Keith | #19 | 4 | 1 | R09, R12, R14, R17 |
| Burt, Dave | #30 | 1 | 0 | R10 |
| Delanty, Mike | #2 | 13 | 2 | R03-15 |
| Fellowes, Graeme | #28 | 6 | 2 | R07-09, R14-16 |
| Gabelich, Ray | #13 | 7 | 2 | R01-06, R18 |
| Gray, Brian | #4 | 15 | 16 | R01-06, R08-16 |
| Greve, Bob | #7 | 18 | 10 | R01-18 |
| Hamilton, Jack | #8 | 12 | 1 | R03-07, R10-13, R16-18 |
| Heath, Tony | #12 | 2 | 2 | R10-11 |
| Henderson, John | #57 | 1 | 0 | R14 |
| Howell, Don | #14 | 8 | 0 | R01-08 |
| Jones, Bill | #23 | 8 | 4 | R01-03, R05, R07, R13, R17-18 |
| Kingston, Ron | #9 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| Kupsch, Bob | #3 | 4 | 0 | R01-03, R06 |
| Lucas, Peter | #3 | 14 | 0 | R01-02, R07-18 |
| Merrett, Thorold | #17 | 14 | 7 | R01, R03, R07-18 |
| Norman, Bob | #20 | 9 | 9 | R03-11 |
| O'Bree, Dick | #34 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Powell, John | #35 | 3 | 2 | R04-06 |
| Reeves, Ron | #12 | 1 | 1 | R18 |
| Renwood, Brian | #34 | 3 | 0 | R04-06 |
| Rymer, Laurie | #21 | 7 | 2 | R10-11, R13-17 |
| Serong, Bill | #22 | 17 | 17 | R01-04, R06-18 |
| Sharp, Lerrel | #29 | 16 | 0 | R01-09, R12-18 |
| Smale, Ken | #5 | 9 | 13 | R02, R09-13, R15-16, R18 |
| Sullivan, Harry | #26 | 11 | 0 | R08-18 |
| Tuck, Frank | #24 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| Turner, Brian | #10 | 11 | 4 | R02-05, R07, R09, R12-14, R16-17 |
| Turner, Ken | #11 | 18 | 7 | R01-18 |
| Twomey, Bill | #1 | 18 | 11 | R01-18 |
| Twomey, Mick | #25 | 16 | 13 | R01-13, R15, R17-18 |
| Waller, Neville | #31 | 11 | 5 | R01-02, R07-08, R10-12, R15-18 |
| Weideman, Murray | #27 | 15 | 24 | R01-06, R08-09, R12-18 |
| Williams, Lloyd | #32 | 2 | 0 | R01-02 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyne, Phonse | 18 | 9 | -1- | 8 | R01-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/04/1957 | Round 1 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 35 | Phonse Kyne | Bill Twomey |
| 27/04/1957 | Round 2 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 8 | Phonse Kyne | Bill Twomey |
| 04/05/1957 | Round 3 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 10 | Phonse Kyne | Bill Twomey |
| 11/05/1957 | Round 4 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | COLL by 10 | Phonse Kyne | Bill Twomey |
| 18/05/1957 | Round 5 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | COLL by 2 | Phonse Kyne | Bill Twomey |
| 25/05/1957 | Round 6 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 15 | Phonse Kyne | Bill Twomey |
| 01/06/1957 | Round 7 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | COLL by 31 | Phonse Kyne | Bill Twomey |
| 08/06/1957 | Round 8 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 49 | Phonse Kyne | Bill Twomey |
| 15/06/1957 | Round 9 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 7 | Phonse Kyne | Bill Twomey |
| 22/06/1957 | Round 10 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | COLL by 37 | Phonse Kyne | Bill Twomey |
| 29/06/1957 | Round 11 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 19 | Phonse Kyne | Bill Twomey |
| 06/07/1957 | Round 12 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 15 | Phonse Kyne | Bill Twomey |
| 13/07/1957 | Round 13 | Melbourne | HOME | DRAW | drawn | Phonse Kyne | Bill Twomey |
| 27/07/1957 | Round 14 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | COLL by 48 | Phonse Kyne | Bill Twomey |
| 03/08/1957 | Round 15 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 24 | Phonse Kyne | Bill Twomey |
| 10/08/1957 | Round 16 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 1 | Phonse Kyne | Bill Twomey |
| 17/08/1957 | Round 17 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | COLL by 13 | Phonse Kyne | Bill Twomey |
| 24/08/1957 | Round 18 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 40 | Phonse Kyne | Bill Twomey |