1968 VFL Season Round 15: Collingwood v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 27 July 1968 between Collingwood and Geelong during round fifteen of the 1968 season of the Victorian Football League. Collingwood hosted Geelong at Victoria Park. Des Tuddenham captained the hosts with Terry Waters as vice-captain. Bill Goggin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob Rose and the visitors were coached by Peter Pianto.

Collingwood (4.12.36) were defeated by Geelong (7.12.54).

Match Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Collingwood v Geelong
Date: Saturday 27 July 1968
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 25,849

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Geelong
Score: 4.12.36 - 7.12.54

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 0 . 2 4 . 6 4 . 8 4 . 12 4 . 12 (36)
Geelong 1 . 4 3 . 7 6 . 10 7 . 12 7 . 12 (54)
Margin GEEL by 8 COLL by 5 GEEL by 14 GEEL by 18 GEEL by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Collingwood

Captain: Des Tuddenham
Vice-Captain: Terry Waters
Coach: Bob Rose

Geelong

Captain: Bill Goggin
Coach: Peter Pianto

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Crouch

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
33 Adamson, Lee ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 4 0 2 2
30 Alexander, Terry ? ? 1 1 12 10 2 4 8 0 2
8 Boyne, Peter ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 1 0 0 0
27 Britt, Con ? ? 0 2 15 12 3 5 0 1 1
11 Farmer, Bob ? ? 1 1 6 6 0 4 0 1 1
25 Green, Jack ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0
22 Greening, John ? ? 0 1 16 14 2 1 0 2 1
13 Hill, Laurie ? ? 0 1 5 4 1 1 0 1 0
7 Hug, Ernie ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 5 1 1 3
6 McKenna, Peter ? ? 1 2 5 5 0 3 0 0 1
16 Neave, Bruce ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 2 0 4 0
29 O'Callaghan, Denis ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 0 0 0
15 Potter, Ted ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 3 0 0 2
3 Richardson, Wayne ? ? 0 1 24 23 1 3 0 3 2
28 Thompson, Len ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 8 29 8 6
1 Tuddenham, Des (c) ? ? 0 0 19 17 2 3 0 2 4
9 Tully, Colin ? ? 0 2 7 7 0 1 0 0 0
2 Waters, Terry (vc) ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 2 0 0 1
23 Watt, Ricky ? ? 1 0 14 11 3 4 0 0 0
4 Wheadon, David ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 3 4
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 4 12 254 218 36 62 38 28 30

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Ainsworth, Geoff ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 2 0 1 3
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 9 0 0 3
19 Davies, John ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 2 0 1 3
15 Farman, Terry ? ? 0 0 19 17 2 3 0 0 2
18 Gladman, Ken ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 Goggin, Bill (c) ? ? 1 1 25 24 1 4 0 3 2
11 Hosking, Ron ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 3 0 3 1
2 Marshall, Denis ? ? 0 2 15 12 3 6 0 1 3
8 Mitchell, Chris ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 4 11 2 1
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 1 1 20 17 3 3 0 2 0
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 0 0 18 14 4 3 16 5 4
36 Polinelli, Tony ? ? 0 0 16 16 0 6 0 1 1
7 Primmer, Barry ? ? 1 2 17 15 2 2 0 4 2
27 Rosenow, Geoff ? ? 0 0 22 19 3 8 4 1 0
26 Ryan, Bill ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 7 2 0 1
4 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 6 0 4 0
28 Strahan, Hugh ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 6 0 1 0
23 Wade, Doug ? ? 4 5 13 13 0 9 1 1 1
34 Walker, Peter ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 4 0 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 7 12 304 263 41 87 34 30 28

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