1958 VFL Round 8: Collingwood v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 31 May 1958 between Collingwood and South Melbourne during round 8 of the 1958 VFL season. Collingwood hosted South Melbourne at Victoria Park. Frank Tuck captained the hosts with Murray Weideman as vice-captain. Ron Clegg captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Ron Clegg.

Collingwood
F. Tuck (capt.), M. Weideman (vice-capt.), K. Bennett, I. Brewer, M. Delanty, D. Dixon, B. Dorman, R. Gabelich, B. Gray, B. Harrison, B. Jones, R. Kingston, P. Lucas, T. Merrett, E. Millar, R. Reeves, B. Serong, K. Smale, K. Turner, N. Waller

South Melbourne
R. Clegg (capt.), K. Boyd, G. Crough, J. Dorgan, I. Gillett, F. Goldsmith, B. Gunn, J. Hamilton, K. Hogan, J. Hudson, D. Keyter, J. Ledwidge, K. McCormack, B. McGowan, M. Oaten, B. Pratt, B. Skilton, M. Smith, J. Trethowan, M. Younger

Collingwood (20.20.140) defeated South Melbourne (9.12.66).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: I. Brewer (4), D. Dixon (3), T. Merrett (3), B. Serong (2), M. Delanty, B. Gray, B. Harrison, B. Jones, F. Tuck, K. Turner, N. Waller, M. Weideman
South Melbourne: M. Oaten (4), B. McGowan (2), R. Clegg, K. McCormack, B. Pratt

As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 3rd on the ladder and South Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1958 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Collingwood v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 31 May 1958
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 26,250

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. South Melbourne
Score: 20.20.140 - 9.12.66

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 4 . 9 8 . 13 12 . 16 20 . 20 20 . 20 (140)
South Melbourne 3 . 3 5 . 6 7 . 9 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Margin COLL by 12 COLL by 25 COLL by 37 COLL by 74 COLL by 74
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Phonse Kyne (Collingwood), Ron Clegg (South Melbourne)
Captains: Frank Tuck (Collingwood), Ron Clegg (South Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Murray Weideman (Collingwood), unknown (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Nunn

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
33 Bennett, Ken ? ? 0 ?
6 Brewer, Ian ? ? 4 ?
2 Delanty, Mike ? ? 1 ?
30 Dixon, Don ? ? 3 ?
8 Dorman, Brian ? ? 0 ?
13 Gabelich, Ray ? ? 0 ?
4 Gray, Brian ? ? 1 ?
32 Harrison, Barry ? ? 1 ?
37 Jones, Bill ? ? 1 ?
9 Kingston, Ron ? ? 0 ?
3 Lucas, Peter ? ? 0 ?
17 Merrett, Thorold ? ? 3 ?
21 Millar, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
16 Reeves, Ron ? ? 0 ?
22 Serong, Bill ? ? 2 ?
5 Smale, Ken ? ? 0 ?
24 Tuck, Frank (c) ? ? 1 ?
11 Turner, Ken ? ? 1 ?
31 Waller, Neville ? ? 1 ?
27 Weideman, Murray (vc) ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 20 20

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
32 Boyd, Ken ? ? 0 ?
23 Clegg, Ron (c) ? ? 1 ?
9 Crough, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
11 Dorgan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
28 Gillett, Ian ? ? 0 ?
2 Goldsmith, Fred ? ? 0 ?
8 Gunn, Bill ? ? 0 ?
30 Hamilton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
22 Hogan, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
31 Hudson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Keyter, Don ? ? 0 ?
35 Ledwidge, John ? ? 0 ?
36 McCormack, Ken ? ? 1 ?
3 McGowan, Brian ? ? 2 ?
19 Oaten, Max ? ? 4 ?
10 Pratt, Bob ? ? 1 ?
14 Skilton, Bob ? ? 0 ?
33 Smith, Mal ? ? 0 ?
20 Trethowan, John ? ? 0 ?
12 Younger, Marshall ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 12

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