1966 VFL Round 18: Collingwood v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 27 August 1966 between Collingwood and Footscray during round 18 of the 1966 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Footscray at Victoria Park. Des Tuddenham captained the hosts with Trevor Steer as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Bob Rose and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.

Collingwood
D. Tuddenham (capt.), T. Steer (vice-capt.), L. Adamson, P. Boyne, I. Bremner, R. Gabelich, I. Graham, L. Hill, E. Hutchesson, I. Montgomery, P. Patterson, M. Pitt, B. Price, W. Richardson, K. Rose, D. Searl, L. Thompson, C. Tully, G. Wallis, T. Waters

Footscray
G. Bisset, I. Bryant, D. Darcy, K. Delmenico, N. Fincher, A. Hunter, K. Jackman, A. Mannix, I. Marsh, J. McGhie, R. McGowan, D. McKenzie, G. Merrington, B. Pleitner, D. Prior, J. Schultz, P. Shanahan, K. Stevens, D. Thorpe, M. Zeuschner

Collingwood (18.24.132) defeated Footscray (3.10.28).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: I. Graham (8), D. Searl (3), W. Richardson (2), G. Wallis (2), M. Pitt, L. Thompson, D. Tuddenham
Footscray: G. Bisset, A. Hunter, D. Prior

As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder and Footscray remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1966 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Collingwood v Footscray
Date: Saturday 27 August 1966
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 20,324

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Footscray
Score: 18.24.132 - 3.10.28

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 4 . 6 7 . 12 14 . 17 18 . 24 18 . 24 (132)
Footscray 1 . 2 1 . 6 1 . 8 3 . 10 3 . 10 (28)
Margin COLL by 22 COLL by 42 COLL by 87 COLL by 104 COLL by 104
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bob Rose (Collingwood), Ted Whitten (Footscray)
Captains: Des Tuddenham (Collingwood), unknown (Footscray)
Vice-Captains: Trevor Steer (Collingwood), unknown (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Sleeth

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
33 Adamson, Lee ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 4 0 1 2
8 Boyne, Peter ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 3 0 0 0
39 Bremner, Ian ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Gabelich, Ray ? ? 0 1 12 9 3 3 26 2 2
7 Graham, Ian ? ? 8 6 21 20 1 10 0 6 0
13 Hill, Laurie ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 2 0 2 1
12 Hutchesson, Errol ? ? 0 1 20 16 4 2 0 2 2
20 Montgomery, Ian ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 6 0 1 1
17 Patterson, Peter ? ? 0 0 15 15 0 5 0 1 2
21 Pitt, Max ? ? 1 4 17 13 4 5 0 2 1
35 Price, Barry ? ? 0 1 14 11 3 4 0 2 2
18 Richardson, Wayne ? ? 2 2 14 14 0 2 0 2 1
29 Rose, Kevin ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 3 0 0 0
16 Searl, Doug ? ? 3 1 14 13 1 4 0 5 0
2 Steer, Trevor (vc) ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 4 0 3 1
28 Thompson, Len ? ? 1 0 19 12 7 5 21 2 0
1 Tuddenham, Des (c) ? ? 1 2 26 20 6 5 1 1 2
9 Tully, Colin ? ? 0 3 25 19 6 6 0 1 2
36 Wallis, Gary ? ? 2 1 16 10 6 1 0 3 3
5 Waters, Terry ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 5 0 2 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 18 24 311 255 56 79 48 38 23

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Bisset, George ? ? 1 2 21 18 3 0 0 4 0
5 Bryant, Ian ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 2 0
15 Darcy, David ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 6 0 1 4
18 Delmenico, Kevin ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 8 0 2 2
28 Fincher, Noel ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 3 0 2 0
17 Hunter, Alan ? ? 1 1 6 6 0 2 0 1 2
7 Jackman, Kevin ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 2
8 Mannix, Alan ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 4 0 2 2
33 Marsh, Ivan ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 2
37 McGhie, Joe ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 1
22 McGowan, Ron ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 3 0 0 3
30 McKenzie, Don ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 2 0 2 2
19 Merrington, Gary ? ? 0 3 8 8 0 3 0 0 0
11 Pleitner, Bryan ? ? 0 1 7 4 3 1 2 0 3
2 Prior, Doug ? ? 1 2 6 4 2 1 0 0 2
14 Schultz, John ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 7 22 1 1
21 Shanahan, Peter ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 2 0 1 0
4 Stevens, Kevin ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 4 10 0 3
16 Thorpe, David ? ? 0 0 22 18 4 3 0 2 4
1 Zeuschner, Murray ? ? 0 0 19 18 1 8 0 0 5
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 3 10 215 188 27 58 36 23 38

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