1967 VFL Round 3: Essendon v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 29 April 1967 between Essendon and Collingwood during round 3 of the 1967 VFL season. Essendon hosted Collingwood at Windy Hill. Ken Fraser captained the hosts with Johnny Birt as vice-captain. Des Tuddenham captained the visitors with Terry Waters as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by John Coleman and the visitors were coached by Bob Rose.

Essendon
K. Fraser (capt.), J. Birt (vice-capt.), R. Blew, G. Brown, B. Davis, K. Egan, J. Ellis, A. Epis, N. Evans, K. Fletcher, T. Fordham, J. Forsyth, D. Gerlach, G. Gosper, D. McKenzie, A. Noonan, C. Payne, I. Payne, G. Pryor, D. Shaw

Collingwood
D. Tuddenham (capt.), T. Waters (vice-capt.), L. Adamson, P. Boyne, C. Britt, L. Hill, E. Hug, E. Hutchesson, G. Jenkin, P. McKenna, B. McKenzie, P. Patterson, T. Potter, B. Price, W. Richardson, K. Rose, L. Thompson, C. Tully, M. Urquhart, R. Watt

Essendon (8.6.54) were defeated by Collingwood (10.16.76).

Goalkickers
Essendon: G. Gosper (3), J. Birt (2), A. Noonan (2), D. Shaw
Collingwood: P. McKenna (4), G. Jenkin (3), C. Britt, B. Price, K. Rose

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 10th on the ladder and Collingwood remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1967 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Essendon v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 29 April 1967
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 34,633

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Collingwood
Score: 8.6.54 - 10.16.76

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 4 . 1 5 . 3 7 . 6 8 . 6 8 . 6 (54)
Collingwood 4 . 4 6 . 8 8 . 11 10 . 16 10 . 16 (76)
Margin COLL by 3 COLL by 11 COLL by 11 COLL by 22 COLL by 22
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Coleman (Essendon), Bob Rose (Collingwood)
Captains: Ken Fraser (Essendon), Des Tuddenham (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: Johnny Birt (Essendon), Terry Waters (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Crouch

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Birt, Johnny (vc) ? ? 2 0 20 19 1 5 0 3 2
14 Blew, Russell ? ? 0 0 17 17 0 2 0 5 2
18 Brown, Greg ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 3 0 3 2
32 Davis, Barry ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 4 0 0 2
29 Egan, Kevin ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 1 0 5 2
30 Ellis, John ? ? 0 1 9 9 0 0 0 1 2
28 Epis, Alec ? ? 0 0 18 18 0 4 0 2 2
36 Evans, Neil ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 1 4 3 2
21 Fletcher, Ken ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
20 Fordham, Ted ? ? 0 1 3 3 0 2 0 1 2
27 Forsyth, Jim ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 1 14 0 2
23 Fraser, Ken (c) ? ? 0 1 7 7 0 5 0 1 5
17 Gerlach, Darryl ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 5 0 0 0
6 Gosper, Geoff ? ? 3 0 13 12 1 2 0 2 0
24 McKenzie, Don ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 4 15 7 4
10 Noonan, Alan ? ? 2 2 15 13 2 9 0 3 2
7 Payne, Charlie ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 3 1 3 3
3 Payne, Ian ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 4 0 2 1
35 Pryor, Geoff ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
5 Shaw, David ? ? 1 1 14 13 1 3 0 3 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 8 6 220 209 11 58 34 45 37

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
33 Adamson, Lee ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 0 0 4 0
8 Boyne, Peter ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 1 0 1 0
27 Britt, Con ? ? 1 1 13 12 1 1 0 1 2
13 Hill, Laurie ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 6 0 1 3
7 Hug, Ernie ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 2 3 1 0
12 Hutchesson, Errol ? ? 0 1 8 4 4 2 0 0 5
14 Jenkin, Graeme ? ? 3 1 8 8 0 3 18 0 5
6 McKenna, Peter ? ? 4 2 18 16 2 7 0 6 2
37 McKenzie, Brian ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 2 0 0 2
17 Patterson, Peter ? ? 0 0 16 16 0 5 0 0 3
15 Potter, Ted ? ? 0 0 18 18 0 4 0 3 3
5 Price, Barry ? ? 1 1 13 8 5 3 0 3 5
3 Richardson, Wayne ? ? 0 2 19 18 1 3 0 4 2
29 Rose, Kevin ? ? 1 1 21 19 2 4 0 0 2
28 Thompson, Len ? ? 0 1 12 10 2 2 25 4 4
1 Tuddenham, Des (c) ? ? 0 2 21 18 3 3 0 5 2
9 Tully, Colin ? ? 0 3 21 20 1 0 0 2 3
19 Urquhart, Max ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Waters, Terry (vc) ? ? 0 1 18 15 3 11 0 2 2
23 Watt, Ricky ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 3 0 0 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 10 16 261 230 31 62 46 37 45

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