1962 VFL Round 11: Essendon v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 7 July 1962 between Essendon and Collingwood during round 11 of the 1962 VFL season. Essendon hosted Collingwood at Windy Hill. Jack Clarke captained the hosts with Geoff Leek as vice-captain. Murray Weideman captained the visitors with, in the absence of Ray Gabelich, deputy vice-captain Ken Turner as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by John Coleman and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.

Essendon
J. Clarke (capt.), G. Leek (vice-capt.), G. Beissel, R. Blew, B. Capuano, B. Davis, P. Doran, A. Epis, R. Evans, K. Fraser, G. Johnston, A. King, D. McKenzie, H. Mitchell, C. Payne, T. Rodgers, D. Shaw, I. Shelton, J. Somerville, K. Timms

Collingwood
M. Weideman (capt.), K. Turner (vice-capt.), K. Bennett, M. Bone, M. Erwin, B. Gray, J. Henderson, L. Hill, J. Knox, J. Mahon, D. Norman, R. Reeves, W. Roper, K. Rose, R. Rose, P. Rosenbrock, T. Steer, B. Thripp, D. Tuddenham, N. Withers

Essendon (13.16.94) defeated Collingwood (11.11.77).

Goalkickers
Essendon: R. Evans (3), J. Clarke (2), H. Mitchell (2), T. Rodgers (2), B. Capuano, K. Fraser, G. Johnston, J. Somerville
Collingwood: M. Weideman (4), D. Norman (3), R. Rose (2), K. Bennett, B. Gray

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 1st on the ladder and Collingwood remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1962 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Essendon v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 7 July 1962
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 37,000

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Collingwood
Score: 13.16.94 - 11.11.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 3 . 4 5 . 5 9 . 10 13 . 16 13 . 16 (94)
Collingwood 1 . 2 5 . 6 10 . 9 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Margin ESSE by 14 COLL by 1 COLL by 5 ESSE by 17 ESSE by 17
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Coleman (Essendon), Phonse Kyne (Collingwood)
Captains: Jack Clarke (Essendon), Murray Weideman (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: Geoff Leek (Essendon), Ken Turner (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Nunn

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Beissel, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
14 Blew, Russell ? ? 0 ?
12 Capuano, Barry ? ? 1 ?
1 Clarke, Jack (c) ? ? 2 ?
32 Davis, Barry ? ? 0 ?
36 Doran, Paul ? ? 0 ?
28 Epis, Alec ? ? 0 ?
8 Evans, Ron ? ? 3 ?
23 Fraser, Ken ? ? 1 ?
16 Johnston, Graeme ? ? 1 ?
26 King, Alf ? ? 0 ?
30 Leek, Geoff (vc) ? ? 0 ?
24 McKenzie, Don ? ? 0 ?
31 Mitchell, Hugh ? ? 2 ?
7 Payne, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
2 Rodgers, Terry ? ? 2 ?
5 Shaw, David ? ? 0 ?
10 Shelton, Ian ? ? 0 ?
19 Somerville, John ? ? 1 ?
25 Timms, Ken ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 16

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
33 Bennett, Ken ? ? 1 ?
24 Bone, Michael ? ? 0 ?
32 Erwin, Mick ? ? 0 ?
4 Gray, Brian ? ? 1 ?
10 Henderson, John ? ? 0 ?
13 Hill, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
39 Knox, John ? ? 0 ?
8 Mahon, John ? ? 0 ?
26 Norman, David ? ? 3 ?
16 Reeves, Ron ? ? 0 ?
18 Roper, Warren ? ? 0 ?
29 Rose, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
22 Rose, Ralph ? ? 2 ?
27 Rosenbrock, Peter ? ? 0 ?
9 Steer, Trevor ? ? 0 ?
21 Thripp, Bill ? ? 0 ?
30 Tuddenham, Des ? ? 0 ?
3 Turner, Ken (avc) ? ? 0 ?
1 Weideman, Murray (c) ? ? 4 ?
6 Withers, Neville ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 11

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