1964 VFL Round 3: Footscray v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 2 May 1964 between Footscray and Collingwood during round 3 of the 1964 VFL season. Footscray hosted Collingwood at Western Oval. Ted Whitten captained the hosts. Ray Gabelich captained the visitors with John Henderson as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ted Whitten and the visitors were coached by Bob Rose.

Footscray
T. Whitten (capt.), G. Bisset, J. Bradley, I. Bryant, G. Chalmers, R. Coutts, D. Darcy, B. Gray, J. Greenwood, M. Hobbs, J. Hoiles, J. Jillard, F. Johnson, I. Marsh, D. McKenzie, J. Schultz, B. Smith, R. Taylor, R. Walker, M. Zeuschner

Collingwood
R. Gabelich (capt.), J. Henderson (vice-capt.), M. Bone, B. Chapman, M. Erwin, I. Graham, L. Hill, E. Hug, E. Hutchesson, J. Mahon, D. Norman, T. Potter, R. Reeves, W. Roper, K. Rose, K. Turner, M. Urquhart, J. Vise, T. Waters, R. Willett

Footscray (8.12.60) were defeated by Collingwood (11.13.79).

Goalkickers
Footscray: T. Whitten (3), R. Coutts (2), I. Bryant, F. Johnson, B. Smith
Collingwood: M. Bone (2), I. Graham (2), T. Waters (2), M. Erwin, D. Norman, K. Turner, J. Vise, R. Willett

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 9th on the ladder and Collingwood were then 5th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1964 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Footscray v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 2 May 1964
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 23,983

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Collingwood
Score: 8.12.60 - 11.13.79

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 0 . 3 4 . 8 6 . 9 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
Collingwood 2 . 2 4 . 6 9 . 13 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Margin COLL by 11 FOOT by 2 COLL by 22 COLL by 19 COLL by 19
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ted Whitten (Footscray), Bob Rose (Collingwood)
Captains: Ted Whitten (Footscray), Ray Gabelich (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Footscray), John Henderson (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Hodgson

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Bisset, George ? ? 0 ?
20 Bradley, John ? ? 0 ?
5 Bryant, Ian ? ? 1 ?
27 Chalmers, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
10 Coutts, Rod ? ? 2 ?
15 Darcy, David ? ? 0 ?
29 Gray, Bob ? ? 0 ?
19 Greenwood, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Hobbs, Merv ? ? 0 ?
23 Hoiles, John ? ? 0 ?
25 Jillard, John ? ? 0 ?
11 Johnson, Frank ? ? 1 ?
33 Marsh, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
30 McKenzie, Don ? ? 0 ?
14 Schultz, John ? ? 0 ?
31 Smith, Barry ? ? 1 ?
12 Taylor, Rob ? ? 0 ?
26 Walker, Ray ? ? 0 ?
3 Whitten, Ted (c) ? ? 3 ?
1 Zeuschner, Murray ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 12

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Bone, Michael ? ? 2 ?
25 Chapman, Bert ? ? 0 ?
32 Erwin, Mick ? ? 1 ?
1 Gabelich, Ray (c) ? ? 0 ?
7 Graham, Ian ? ? 2 ?
2 Henderson, John (vc) ? ? 0 ?
13 Hill, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
17 Hug, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
12 Hutchesson, Errol ? ? 0 ?
8 Mahon, John ? ? 0 ?
26 Norman, David ? ? 1 ?
15 Potter, Ted ? ? 0 ?
16 Reeves, Ron ? ? 0 ?
18 Roper, Warren ? ? 0 ?
29 Rose, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
3 Turner, Ken ? ? 1 ?
19 Urquhart, Max ? ? 0 ?
20 Vise, Julian ? ? 1 ?
5 Waters, Terry ? ? 2 ?
8 Willett, Ray ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 13

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