1959 VFL Season Round 7: Collingwood v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 6 June 1959 between Collingwood and Geelong during round seven of the 1959 season of the Victorian Football League.
Collingwood hosted Geelong at Victoria Park.
Frank Tuck captained the hosts with, in the absence of Murray Weideman, deputy vice-captain Thorold Merrett as vice-captain.
Neil Trezise captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.
Collingwood (12.22.94) defeated Geelong (9.7.61).
Match Details
Season:
1959 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 6 June 1959
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
20,427
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Geelong
Score:
12.22.94 - 9.7.61
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 3 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 10 | 6 | . | 15 | 12 | . | 22 | 12 | . | 22 | (94) |
| Geelong | 2 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 7 | (61) |
| Margin | COLL by 10 | COLL by 18 | COLL by 9 | COLL by 33 | COLL by 33 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Collingwood
Captain: Frank TuckVice-Captain: Thorold Merrett (acting)
Coach: Phonse Kyne
Geelong
Captain: Neil TreziseCoach: Reg Hickey
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Beers, Brian | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 33 | Bennett, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Brewer, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 39 | Carmody, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Delanty, Mike | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Dixon, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Gabelich, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Greve, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Harrison, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Henderson, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 41 | Hicks, Merv | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Hutchesson, Errol | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Lucas, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Merrett, Thorold (avc) | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 21 | Millar, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Reeves, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Serong, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Sullivan, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Thripp, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Tuck, Frank (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 22 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Bartle, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Borrack, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Brown, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Earnshaw, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Gazzard, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Goggin, Matt | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Haygarth, John | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 36 | Helmer, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hovey, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Long, Doug | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 33 | McGrath, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Mundy, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | O'Connell, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | O'Neill, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Pomeroy, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Rice, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Thomas, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Trezise, Neil (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Wooller, Fred | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 40 | Yeates, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 7 | |||