1960 VFL Round 9: Footscray v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 18 June 1960 between Footscray and Collingwood during round 9 of the 1960 VFL season. Footscray hosted Collingwood at Western Oval. Ted Whitten captained the hosts. Murray Weideman captained the visitors with, in the absence of Thorold Merrett, deputy vice-captain Bill Serong as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ted Whitten and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.

Footscray
T. Whitten (capt.), R. Baxter, K. Beamish, J. Bradbury, I. Bryant, J. Clegg, A. Edwards, C. Evans, J. Gallagher, A. Gardiner, P. Gehrig, J. Hoiles, I. Howard, G. Ion, J. Jillard, C. McDonald, J. Schultz, B. Spargo, B. Thornton, R. Walker

Collingwood
M. Weideman (capt.), B. Serong (vice-capt.), B. Beers, K. Bennett, I. Brewer, K. Burns, M. Delanty, B. Dorman, G. Fellowes, R. Gabelich, B. Gray, B. Harrison, P. Hayes, J. Henderson, E. Hutchesson, K. Rose, P. Rosenbrock, B. Thripp, K. Turner, R. Willett

Footscray (8.19.67) were defeated by Collingwood (10.14.74).

Goalkickers
Footscray: R. Baxter (4), K. Beamish, P. Gehrig, C. McDonald, B. Thornton
Collingwood: B. Beers (2), I. Brewer (2), B. Serong (2), K. Burns, M. Delanty, G. Fellowes, M. Weideman

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 6th on the ladder and Collingwood were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1960 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Footscray v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 18 June 1960
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 28,098

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Collingwood
Score: 8.19.67 - 10.14.74

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 1 . 4 2 . 7 5 . 17 8 . 19 8 . 19 (67)
Collingwood 1 . 3 6 . 9 7 . 10 10 . 14 10 . 14 (74)
Margin FOOT by 1 COLL by 26 COLL by 5 COLL by 7 COLL by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ted Whitten (Footscray), Phonse Kyne (Collingwood)
Captains: Ted Whitten (Footscray), Murray Weideman (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Footscray), Bill Serong (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: F. Schwab

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Baxter, Ray ? ? 4 ?
6 Beamish, Keith ? ? 1 ?
37 Bradbury, John ? ? 0 ?
37 Bryant, Ian ? ? 0 ?
28 Clegg, John ? ? 0 ?
11 Edwards, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
42 Evans, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
24 Gallagher, Jim ? ? 0 ?
12 Gardiner, Alex ? ? 0 ?
32 Gehrig, Phil ? ? 1 ?
23 Hoiles, John ? ? 0 ?
27 Howard, Ian ? ? 0 ?
17 Ion, Graham ? ? 0 ?
25 Jillard, John ? ? 0 ?
8 McDonald, Cameron ? ? 1 ?
14 Schultz, John ? ? 0 ?
8 Spargo, Bob ? ? 0 ?
13 Thornton, Barry ? ? 1 ?
26 Walker, Ray ? ? 0 ?
3 Whitten, Ted (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 19

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Beers, Brian ? ? 2 ?
33 Bennett, Ken ? ? 0 ?
6 Brewer, Ian ? ? 2 ?
19 Burns, Keith ? ? 1 ?
5 Delanty, Mike ? ? 1 ?
14 Dorman, Brian ? ? 0 ?
28 Fellowes, Graeme ? ? 1 ?
13 Gabelich, Ray ? ? 0 ?
4 Gray, Brian ? ? 0 ?
32 Harrison, Barry ? ? 0 ?
24 Hayes, Peter ? ? 0 ?
10 Henderson, John ? ? 0 ?
12 Hutchesson, Errol ? ? 0 ?
29 Rose, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
27 Rosenbrock, Peter ? ? 0 ?
22 Serong, Bill (avc) ? ? 2 ?
21 Thripp, Bill ? ? 0 ?
11 Turner, Ken ? ? 0 ?
1 Weideman, Murray (c) ? ? 1 ?
8 Willett, Ray ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 14

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