1968 VFL Season Round 1: Collingwood v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 15 April 1968 between Collingwood and Richmond during round one of the 1968 season of the Victorian Football League. Collingwood hosted Richmond at Victoria Park. In the absence of Des Tuddenham, vice-captain Terry Waters captained the hosts. Roger Dean captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob Rose and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

Collingwood (10.12.72) were defeated by Richmond (11.22.88).

Match Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Collingwood v Richmond
Date: Monday 15 April 1968
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 37,018

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Richmond
Score: 10.12.72 - 11.22.88

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 2 . 3 6 . 5 6 . 9 10 . 12 10 . 12 (72)
Richmond 2 . 5 3 . 11 10 . 16 11 . 22 11 . 22 (88)
Margin RICH by 2 COLL by 12 RICH by 31 RICH by 16 RICH by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Collingwood

Captain: Terry Waters (acting)
Coach: Bob Rose

Richmond

Captain: Roger Dean
Coach: Tom Hafey

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Sleeth

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
33 Adamson, Lee ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 3 0 4 2
30 Alexander, Terry ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
27 Britt, Con ? ? 1 0 10 10 0 3 0 1 2
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 1 1 6 5 1 1 0 0 0
11 Farmer, Bob ? ? 2 0 13 11 2 5 0 0 1
13 Hill, Laurie ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 2 2
7 Hug, Ernie ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 6 2 2 4
14 Jenkin, Graeme ? ? 1 4 24 21 3 11 17 2 3
34 Le Gassick, Dennis ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 2 0 3 2
6 McKenna, Peter ? ? 1 2 8 7 1 3 0 1 3
20 Montgomery, Ian ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 5 0 0 0
17 Patterson, Peter ? ? 0 0 16 16 0 5 0 2 1
15 Potter, Ted ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 3 0 2 0
3 Richardson, Wayne ? ? 2 2 21 20 1 2 1 3 1
28 Thompson, Len ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 4 12 3 6
9 Tully, Colin ? ? 1 0 7 6 1 0 0 3 0
32 Wallis, Gary ? ? 1 2 21 20 1 3 0 3 1
2 Waters, Terry (ac) ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 8 0 1 2
23 Watt, Ricky ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 1 0 3 0
26 Whelan, Shane ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 3 0 1 4
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 10 12 236 216 20 71 32 36 34

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
24 Barrot, Bill ? ? 1 1 17 16 1 1 0 2 7
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 1 2 15 14 1 1 0 1 1
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 3 13 11 2 4 0 2 5
40 Brown, Billy ? ? 4 4 17 16 1 0 0 2 1
27 Burgin, Graham ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 3 0 2 2
35 Campbell, Blair ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0
8 Clay, Dick ? ? 0 1 15 14 1 4 0 2 1
3 Dean, Roger (c) ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 4 0 2 2
21 Erwin, Mick ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 4 0 3 2
37 Green, Mike ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 4 17 1 1
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 3 2 5 5 0 1 0 2 2
4 Hart, Royce ? ? 0 2 13 10 3 7 0 1 1
39 Jewell, Tony ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 3 0 0 0
7 Moore, Eric ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0
9 Northey, John ? ? 2 3 13 13 0 4 0 1 2
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 0 2 11 10 1 1 21 5 1
22 Perry, Mike ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 2 2
12 Richardson, Alan ? ? 0 1 17 11 6 4 2 4 2
17 Richardson, Barry ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 0 1 2
18 Shinners, Kevin ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 2 0 0 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 22 218 193 25 54 40 33 36

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