1963 VFL Season Round 16: Melbourne v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1963 between Melbourne and Collingwood during round sixteen of the 1963 season of the Victorian Football League.
Melbourne hosted Collingwood at the MCG.
Ron Barassi captained the hosts.
Murray Weideman captained the visitors with Ray Gabelich as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Norm Smith and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.
Melbourne (19.15.129) defeated Collingwood (10.8.68).
Match Details
Season:
1963 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 24 August 1963
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
43,057
Match Results
Outcome:
Melbourne
def.
Collingwood
Score:
19.15.129 - 10.8.68
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 4 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 11 | 19 | . | 15 | 19 | . | 15 | (129) |
| Collingwood | 0 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 8 | (68) |
| Margin | MELB by 29 | COLL by 1 | MELB by 9 | MELB by 61 | MELB by 61 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Melbourne
Captain: Ron BarassiCoach: Norm Smith
Collingwood
Captain: Murray WeidemanVice-Captain: Ray Gabelich
Coach: Phonse Kyne
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Adams, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Anderson, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Barassi, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Bourke, Barry | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 5 | Crompton, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Dixon, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Emselle, Ken | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 15 | Groom, Ray | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | Johnson, Tassie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Kenneally, Bryan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Leahy, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Lord, John | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 29 | Mann, Hassa | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 37 | Massey, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Matthews, Herbie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Miller, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Rattray, Kerry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Roet, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Townsend, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Vagg, Barrie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 19 | 15 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Chapman, Bert | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 32 | Erwin, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Gabelich, Ray (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Henderson, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Hill, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hutchesson, Errol | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 36 | Knox, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 52 | Marshall, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 47 | McLean, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Norman, David | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 41 | Potter, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Reeves, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Roper, Warren | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Rose, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Steele, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Steer, Trevor | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Urquhart, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Waters, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Watt, Ricky | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Weideman, Murray (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 8 | |||