1966 VFL Season Round 7: Footscray v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 4 June 1966 between Footscray and Collingwood during round seven of the 1966 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Collingwood at Western Oval. Ted Whitten captained the hosts. Des Tuddenham captained the visitors with, in the absence of Trevor Steer, deputy vice-captain Ian Graham as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ted Whitten and the visitors were coached by Bob Rose.

Footscray (6.12.48) were defeated by Collingwood (8.20.68).

Match Details

Season: 1966 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Footscray v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 4 June 1966
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 23,521

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Collingwood
Score: 6.12.48 - 8.20.68

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 3 . 4 3 . 5 5 . 10 6 . 12 6 . 12 (48)
Collingwood 1 . 4 4 . 12 7 . 15 8 . 20 8 . 20 (68)
Margin FOOT by 12 COLL by 13 COLL by 17 COLL by 20 COLL by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Ted Whitten
Coach: Ted Whitten

Collingwood

Captain: Des Tuddenham
Vice-Captain: Ian Graham (acting)
Coach: Bob Rose

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Grant

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
9 Beattie, Barrie ? ? 1 2 3 3 0 1 0 1 1
6 Bisset, George ? ? 0 2 20 16 4 2 0 2 2
20 Bradley, John ? ? 3 1 19 17 2 6 0 1 1
5 Bryant, Ian ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 4 0 2 1
12 Burgess, Ted ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 0 0 1 3
15 Darcy, David ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 2 0 3 0
28 Fincher, Noel ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 9 0 2 1
7 Jackman, Kevin ? ? 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0
25 Jillard, John ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 5 0 1 1
33 Marsh, Ivan ? ? 0 1 14 11 3 7 0 0 3
30 McKenzie, Don ? ? 0 0 24 20 4 6 0 2 0
19 Merrington, Gary ? ? 0 1 5 4 1 0 0 2 0
2 Prior, Doug ? ? 0 1 4 2 2 1 0 0 0
32 Reilly, John ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 0 3 2 0
14 Schultz, John ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 10 21 2 1
21 Shanahan, Peter ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 0 0 1 2
4 Stevens, Kevin ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 2 8 0 2
16 Thorpe, David ? ? 1 3 18 13 5 0 1 1 2
3 Whitten, Ted (c) ? ? 0 1 19 15 4 8 0 1 3
1 Zeuschner, Murray ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 3 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 6 12 258 219 39 66 33 27 24

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
31 Ballantyne, Max ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0
8 Boyne, Peter ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 3 0 1 1
25 Chapman, Bert ? ? 0 1 16 14 2 2 0 1 3
32 Clark, Len ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 2 0 2 1
11 Farmer, Bob ? ? 1 2 19 16 3 8 0 4 2
3 Gabelich, Ray ? ? 1 1 11 9 2 4 6 0 3
7 Graham, Ian (avc) ? ? 2 8 18 16 2 9 0 0 2
4 Henderson, John ? ? 0 0 32 26 6 5 0 2 1
13 Hill, Laurie ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 2 0 1 1
12 Hutchesson, Errol ? ? 0 0 18 14 4 3 0 2 1
14 Jenkin, Graeme ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 4 4 2 1
20 Montgomery, Ian ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 3 0 0 1
15 Potter, Ted ? ? 0 0 15 15 0 8 0 2 1
18 Richardson, Wayne ? ? 2 3 30 25 5 6 0 4 0
29 Rose, Kevin ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 8 0 1 1
28 Thompson, Len ? ? 1 0 21 16 5 9 24 1 2
1 Tuddenham, Des (c) ? ? 1 1 14 10 4 2 0 1 2
9 Tully, Colin ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0
36 Wallis, Gary ? ? 0 4 18 16 2 2 0 0 1
5 Waters, Terry ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 7 0 0 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 8 20 297 257 40 88 34 25 26

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