1961 VFL Round 16: Fitzroy v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 12 August 1961 between Fitzroy and Collingwood during round 16 of the 1961 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Collingwood at Brunswick Street Oval.
Alan Gale captained the hosts.
Murray Weideman captained the visitors with, in the absence of Bill Serong, deputy vice-captain Ken Turner as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Len Smith and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.
Fitzroy
A. Gale (capt.), O. Abrahams, I. Aston, B. Barclay, K. Bromage, G. Campbell, W. Clark, R. Crow, S. Duncan, R. Harvey, B. Henderson, L. Hughson, G. MacKenzie, K. Murray, B. Pigot, J. Powell, R. Slocum, R. Vernon, B. Wicks, K. Wright
Collingwood
M. Weideman (capt.), K. Turner (vice-capt.), B. Beers, B. Delanty, M. Delanty, R. Fildes, B. Gray, J. Henderson, E. Hutchesson, J. Mahon, P. Marshall, R. O'Dwyer, K. Pay, A. Poore, R. Reeves, W. Roper, K. Rose, T. Steer, B. Thripp, N. Withers
Fitzroy (12.20.92) defeated Collingwood (10.10.70).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: K. Bromage (4), K. Wright (3), W. Clark (2), O. Abrahams, J. Powell, R. Vernon
Collingwood: E. Hutchesson (2), K. Pay (2), A. Poore (2), N. Withers (2), P. Marshall, K. Rose
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Collingwood were then 9th on the ladder (up from 10th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1961 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 12 August 1961
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
23,768
Match Results
Outcome:
Fitzroy
def.
Collingwood
Score:
12.20.92 - 10.10.70
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 4 | 1 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 20 | 12 | . | 20 | (92) |
| Collingwood | 5 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 10 | (70) |
| Margin | COLL by 21 | COLL by 33 | COLL by 26 | FITZ by 22 | FITZ by 22 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Len Smith
(Fitzroy),
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Alan Gale
(Fitzroy),
Murray Weideman
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
Ken Turner
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Brophy
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Abrahams, Owen | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Aston, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Barclay, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Bromage, Keith | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 20 | Campbell, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Clark, Wally | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 32 | Crow, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Duncan, Stewart | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Gale, Alan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Harvey, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Henderson, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hughson, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | MacKenzie, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Murray, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Pigot, Barrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Powell, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Slocum, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Vernon, Rod | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 39 | Wicks, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Wright, Kevin | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 20 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Beers, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Delanty, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Delanty, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Fildes, Robin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Gray, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Henderson, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hutchesson, Errol | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 36 | Mahon, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Marshall, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | O'Dwyer, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Pay, Kevin | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 40 | Poore, Alan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Reeves, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 43 | Roper, Warren | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Rose, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Steer, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Thripp, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Turner, Ken (avc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Weideman, Murray (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 41 | Withers, Neville | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 10 | |||