1960 VFL Round 14: Collingwood v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 30 July 1960 between Collingwood and Essendon during round 14 of the 1960 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Essendon at Victoria Park. Murray Weideman captained the hosts with, in the absence of Thorold Merrett, deputy vice-captain Bill Serong as vice-captain. Jack Clarke captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Dick Reynolds.

Collingwood
M. Weideman (capt.), B. Serong (vice-capt.), B. Beers, K. Burns, B. Chapman, M. Delanty, B. Dorman, G. Fellowes, R. Gabelich, B. Gray, B. Harrison, J. Henderson, E. Hutchesson, R. Murnane, R. O'Dwyer, R. Reeves, K. Rose, P. Rosenbrock, B. Thripp, K. Turner

Essendon
J. Clarke (capt.), J. Birt, R. Burgess, B. Capuano, B. Dunlop, A. Epis, R. Evans, K. Fraser, C. Hebbard, G. Leydin, B. Mackie, D. McKenzie, A. Murdoch, K. Peucker, G. Sewell, D. Shaw, B. Shearman, I. Shelton, J. Somerville, K. Timms

Collingwood (9.11.65) defeated Essendon (6.9.45).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: R. O'Dwyer (2), K. Turner (2), B. Beers, B. Dorman, G. Fellowes, B. Harrison, M. Weideman
Essendon: R. Evans (2), J. Clarke, B. Dunlop, A. Murdoch, K. Peucker

As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 4th on the ladder and Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1960 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Collingwood v Essendon
Date: Saturday 30 July 1960
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 39,110

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Essendon
Score: 9.11.65 - 6.9.45

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 2 . 2 3 . 3 6 . 9 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
Essendon 1 . 2 1 . 6 3 . 7 6 . 9 6 . 9 (45)
Margin COLL by 6 COLL by 9 COLL by 20 COLL by 20 COLL by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Nunn

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Beers, Brian ? ? 1 ?
19 Burns, Keith ? ? 0 ?
37 Chapman, Bert ? ? 0 ?
5 Delanty, Mike ? ? 0 ?
14 Dorman, Brian ? ? 1 ?
28 Fellowes, Graeme ? ? 1 ?
13 Gabelich, Ray ? ? 0 ?
4 Gray, Brian ? ? 0 ?
32 Harrison, Barry ? ? 1 ?
10 Henderson, John ? ? 0 ?
12 Hutchesson, Errol ? ? 0 ?
23 Murnane, Ray ? ? 0 ?
30 O'Dwyer, Ron ? ? 2 ?
16 Reeves, Ron ? ? 0 ?
29 Rose, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
27 Rosenbrock, Peter ? ? 0 ?
22 Serong, Bill (avc) ? ? 0 ?
21 Thripp, Bill ? ? 0 ?
11 Turner, Ken ? ? 2 ?
1 Weideman, Murray (c) ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 11

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
11 Birt, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
18 Burgess, Reg ? ? 0 ?
12 Capuano, Barry ? ? 0 ?
1 Clarke, Jack (c) ? ? 1 ?
3 Dunlop, Bob ? ? 1 ?
28 Epis, Alec ? ? 0 ?
8 Evans, Ron ? ? 2 ?
23 Fraser, Ken ? ? 0 ?
4 Hebbard, Col ? ? 0 ?
16 Leydin, Graham ? ? 0 ?
32 Mackie, Barry ? ? 0 ?
24 McKenzie, Don ? ? 0 ?
15 Murdoch, Alby ? ? 1 ?
29 Peucker, Ken ? ? 1 ?
9 Sewell, Greg ? ? 0 ?
5 Shaw, David ? ? 0 ?
35 Shearman, Bob ? ? 0 ?
10 Shelton, Ian ? ? 0 ?
19 Somerville, John ? ? 0 ?
25 Timms, Ken ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 9

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