1960 VFL Season Round 1: Collingwood v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 16 April 1960 between Collingwood and Fitzroy during round one of the 1960 season of the Victorian Football League.
Collingwood hosted Fitzroy at Victoria Park.
Murray Weideman captained the hosts with Thorold Merrett as vice-captain.
Alan Gale captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Len Smith.
Collingwood (11.14.80) defeated Fitzroy (3.7.25).
Match Details
Season:
1960 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 16 April 1960
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
39,927
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Fitzroy
Score:
11.14.80 - 3.7.25
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 4 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 14 | 11 | . | 14 | (80) |
| Fitzroy | 0 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 4 | 1 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 7 | (25) |
| Margin | COLL by 24 | COLL by 27 | COLL by 55 | COLL by 55 | COLL by 55 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Collingwood
Captain: Murray WeidemanVice-Captain: Thorold Merrett
Coach: Phonse Kyne
Fitzroy
Captain: Alan GaleCoach: Len Smith
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Beers, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Brewer, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Delanty, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Dorman, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Fellowes, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Gabelich, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Gray, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Henderson, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hutchesson, Errol | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Merrett, Thorold (vc) | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 30 | O'Dwyer, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Reeves, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Rose, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Serong, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Sullivan, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Thripp, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Turner, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Twomey, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Weideman, Murray (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 31 | Wickes, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 14 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Abrahams, Owen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Barclay, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Campbell, Graham | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Clark, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Crow, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Gale, Alan (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Gotch, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Harvey, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Henderson, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hill, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hughson, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Jones, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Knight, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Lynch, Allen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | MacKenzie, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Murray, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Pert, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Slocum, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Vernon, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Wright, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 3 | 7 | |||