1963 VFL Round 1: Richmond v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 20 April 1963 between Richmond and Collingwood during round 1 of the 1963 VFL season. Richmond hosted Collingwood at Punt Road Oval. Neville Crowe captained the hosts. Murray Weideman captained the visitors with Ray Gabelich as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Des Rowe and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.

Richmond
N. Crowe (capt.), B. Barrot, B. Cameron, R. Dean, G. Gahan, D. Grimmond, P. Guinane, I. Hayden, P. Hogan, G. Jacobs, P. Loughran, B. McMillan, J. Northey, M. Patterson, A. Richardson, J. Richmond, J. Robertson, T. Simpson, F. Swift, J. Thompson

Collingwood
M. Weideman (capt.), R. Gabelich (vice-capt.), M. Bone, B. Chapman, G. Fellowes, R. Fildes, B. Gray, J. Henderson, J. Knox, J. Mahon, D. Norman, R. Reeves, B. Rist, W. Roper, K. Rose, R. Rose, P. Rosenbrock, D. Tuddenham, K. Turner, N. Withers

Richmond (11.14.80) were defeated by Collingwood (18.16.124).

Goalkickers
Richmond: P. Hogan (3), J. Richmond (3), I. Hayden (2), R. Dean, P. Guinane, G. Jacobs
Collingwood: B. Chapman (4), W. Roper (3), K. Rose (3), G. Fellowes (2), R. Rose (2), B. Gray, D. Norman, K. Turner, M. Weideman

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 10th on the ladder and Collingwood were then 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1963 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Richmond v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 20 April 1963
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 32,260

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Collingwood
Score: 11.14.80 - 18.16.124

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 7 . 3 7 . 4 8 . 9 11 . 14 11 . 14 (80)
Collingwood 2 . 5 8 . 11 12 . 12 18 . 16 18 . 16 (124)
Margin RICH by 28 COLL by 13 COLL by 27 COLL by 44 COLL by 44
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Des Rowe (Richmond), Phonse Kyne (Collingwood)
Captains: Neville Crowe (Richmond), Murray Weideman (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Richmond), Ray Gabelich (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Hodgson
Goal Umpire: R. Sankey
Boundary Umpire: K. Mitchell

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Barrot, Bill ? ? 0 ?
30 Cameron, Barry ? ? 0 ?
5 Crowe, Neville (c) ? ? 0 ?
3 Dean, Roger ? ? 1 ?
10 Gahan, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
19 Grimmond, Dick ? ? 0 ?
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 1 ?
20 Hayden, Ian ? ? 2 ?
23 Hogan, Peter ? ? 3 ?
16 Jacobs, Graham ? ? 1 ?
18 Loughran, Peter ? ? 0 ?
17 McMillan, Brian ? ? 0 ?
9 Northey, John ? ? 0 ?
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 0 ?
12 Richardson, Alan ? ? 0 ?
4 Richmond, John ? ? 3 ?
2 Robertson, John ? ? 0 ?
11 Simpson, Tom ? ? 0 ?
15 Swift, Fred ? ? 0 ?
37 Thompson, John ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 14

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Bone, Michael ? ? 0 ?
25 Chapman, Bert ? ? 4 ?
28 Fellowes, Graeme ? ? 2 ?
15 Fildes, Robin ? ? 0 ?
2 Gabelich, Ray (vc) ? ? 0 ?
4 Gray, Brian ? ? 1 ?
10 Henderson, John ? ? 0 ?
36 Knox, John ? ? 0 ?
8 Mahon, John ? ? 0 ?
26 Norman, David ? ? 1 ?
16 Reeves, Ron ? ? 0 ?
14 Rist, Barry ? ? 0 ?
18 Roper, Warren ? ? 3 ?
29 Rose, Kevin ? ? 3 ?
22 Rose, Ralph ? ? 2 ?
27 Rosenbrock, Peter ? ? 0 ?
30 Tuddenham, Des ? ? 0 ?
3 Turner, Ken ? ? 1 ?
1 Weideman, Murray (c) ? ? 1 ?
6 Withers, Neville ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 18 16

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