1958 VFL Round 4: Essendon v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1958 between Essendon and Collingwood during round 4 of the 1958 VFL season. Essendon hosted Collingwood at Windy Hill. Jack Clarke captained the hosts. Frank Tuck captained the visitors with Murray Weideman as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.

Essendon
J. Clarke (capt.), J. Birt, S. Booth, R. Burgess, B. Donohoe, T. Elliott, A. Epis, K. Fraser, F. Gallagher, J. Gamble, C. Hebbard, J. Knowles, G. Leek, A. Murdoch, K. Parks, M. Pascoe, G. Sewell, K. Timms, J. Towner, A. Yeo

Collingwood
F. Tuck (capt.), M. Weideman (vice-capt.), B. Beers, K. Bennett, I. Brewer, M. Delanty, D. Dixon, B. Donegan, R. Gabelich, B. Greve, B. Harrison, D. Howell, R. Kingston, P. Lucas, T. Merrett, L. Sharp, H. Sullivan, K. Turner, B. Twomey, N. Waller

Essendon (13.9.87) defeated Collingwood (9.15.69).

Goalkickers
Essendon: F. Gallagher (4), M. Pascoe (2), K. Timms (2), S. Booth, B. Donohoe, C. Hebbard, G. Leek, G. Sewell
Collingwood: I. Brewer (2), B. Greve (2), M. Weideman (2), B. Beers, K. Bennett, B. Harrison

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Collingwood were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1958 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Essendon v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 3 May 1958
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 28,000

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Collingwood
Score: 13.9.87 - 9.15.69

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 4 . 3 5 . 4 12 . 7 13 . 9 13 . 9 (87)
Collingwood 1 . 2 5 . 9 8 . 12 9 . 15 9 . 15 (69)
Margin ESSE by 19 COLL by 5 ESSE by 19 ESSE by 18 ESSE by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dick Reynolds (Essendon), Phonse Kyne (Collingwood)
Captains: Jack Clarke (Essendon), Frank Tuck (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Essendon), Murray Weideman (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Nunn

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
11 Birt, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
2 Booth, Stan ? ? 1 ?
18 Burgess, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Clarke, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
26 Donohoe, Brian ? ? 1 ?
19 Elliott, Trevor ? ? 0 ?
28 Epis, Alec ? ? 0 ?
23 Fraser, Ken ? ? 0 ?
13 Gallagher, Fred ? ? 4 ?
22 Gamble, Jeff ? ? 0 ?
4 Hebbard, Col ? ? 1 ?
21 Knowles, Jack ? ? 0 ?
30 Leek, Geoff ? ? 1 ?
15 Murdoch, Alby ? ? 0 ?
24 Parks, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
34 Pascoe, Mal ? ? 2 ?
9 Sewell, Greg ? ? 1 ?
25 Timms, Ken ? ? 2 ?
33 Towner, John ? ? 0 ?
36 Yeo, Alby ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 9

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Beers, Brian ? ? 1 ?
33 Bennett, Ken ? ? 1 ?
6 Brewer, Ian ? ? 2 ?
2 Delanty, Mike ? ? 0 ?
30 Dixon, Don ? ? 0 ?
23 Donegan, Barry ? ? 0 ?
13 Gabelich, Ray ? ? 0 ?
7 Greve, Bob ? ? 2 ?
32 Harrison, Barry ? ? 1 ?
14 Howell, Don ? ? 0 ?
9 Kingston, Ron ? ? 0 ?
3 Lucas, Peter ? ? 0 ?
17 Merrett, Thorold ? ? 0 ?
29 Sharp, Lerrel ? ? 0 ?
26 Sullivan, Harry ? ? 0 ?
24 Tuck, Frank (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Turner, Ken ? ? 0 ?
1 Twomey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
31 Waller, Neville ? ? 0 ?
27 Weideman, Murray (vc) ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 15

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