1962 VFL Round 7: Footscray v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 2 June 1962 between Footscray and Collingwood during round 7 of the 1962 VFL season. Footscray hosted Collingwood at Western Oval. Ted Whitten captained the hosts. Murray Weideman captained the visitors with Ray Gabelich as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ted Whitten and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.

Footscray
T. Whitten (capt.), I. Bryant, G. Chalmers, B. Dowling, K. Duff, C. Evans, J. Gutterson, B. Harrington, M. Hobbs, J. Hoiles, B. Ion, G. Ion, J. Jillard, B. Lee, D. McKenzie, J. Schultz, B. Spargo, R. Walker, B. Ware, M. Zeuschner

Collingwood
M. Weideman (capt.), R. Gabelich (vice-capt.), M. Bone, B. Chapman, M. Erwin, R. Fildes, B. Gray, J. Henderson, L. Hill, E. Hutchesson, B. Johnstone, J. Mahon, D. Norman, W. Roper, K. Rose, R. Rose, T. Steer, D. Tuddenham, K. Turner, N. Withers

Footscray (9.9.63) defeated Collingwood (4.4.28).

Goalkickers
Footscray: D. McKenzie (3), G. Chalmers (2), K. Duff (2), B. Ware, T. Whitten
Collingwood: R. Fildes (2), R. Gabelich, E. Hutchesson

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 4th on the ladder and Collingwood were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1962 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Footscray v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 2 June 1962
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 40,224

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Collingwood
Score: 9.9.63 - 4.4.28

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 2 5 . 4 8 . 7 9 . 9 9 . 9 (63)
Collingwood 0 . 0 1 . 3 3 . 3 4 . 4 4 . 4 (28)
Margin FOOT by 14 FOOT by 25 FOOT by 34 FOOT by 35 FOOT by 35
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Irving

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Bryant, Ian ? ? 0 ?
27 Chalmers, Graeme ? ? 2 ?
7 Dowling, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
16 Duff, Ken ? ? 2 ?
28 Evans, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
32 Gutterson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
11 Harrington, Bill ? ? 0 ?
2 Hobbs, Merv ? ? 0 ?
23 Hoiles, John ? ? 0 ?
38 Ion, Barry ? ? 0 ?
17 Ion, Graham ? ? 0 ?
25 Jillard, John ? ? 0 ?
29 Lee, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
39 McKenzie, Don ? ? 3 ?
14 Schultz, John ? ? 0 ?
8 Spargo, Bob ? ? 0 ?
26 Walker, Ray ? ? 0 ?
4 Ware, Bob ? ? 1 ?
3 Whitten, Ted (c) ? ? 1 ?
1 Zeuschner, Murray ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 9

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Bone, Michael ? ? 0 ?
25 Chapman, Bert ? ? 0 ?
32 Erwin, Mick ? ? 0 ?
15 Fildes, Robin ? ? 2 ?
2 Gabelich, Ray (vc) ? ? 1 ?
4 Gray, Brian ? ? 0 ?
10 Henderson, John ? ? 0 ?
13 Hill, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
12 Hutchesson, Errol ? ? 1 ?
11 Johnstone, Bob ? ? 0 ?
8 Mahon, John ? ? 0 ?
26 Norman, David ? ? 0 ?
18 Roper, Warren ? ? 0 ?
29 Rose, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
22 Rose, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
9 Steer, Trevor ? ? 0 ?
30 Tuddenham, Des ? ? 0 ?
3 Turner, Ken ? ? 0 ?
1 Weideman, Murray (c) ? ? 0 ?
6 Withers, Neville ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 4 4

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