1968 VFL Round 20: Collingwood v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 31 August 1968 between Collingwood and South Melbourne during round 20 of the 1968 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted South Melbourne at Victoria Park.
Bob Skilton captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bob Rose and the visitors were coached by Allan Miller.
Collingwood
C. Britt, L. Clark, R. Dunne, B. Farmer, J. Greening, L. Hill, E. Hug, G. Jenkin, P. McKenna, B. McKenzie, B. Neave, D. O'Callaghan, T. Potter, B. Price, W. Richardson, L. Thompson, C. Tully, P. Walker, R. Watt, S. Whelan
South Melbourne
B. Skilton (capt.), R. Anderson, K. Baskin, P. Bedford, S. Bennett, N. Busse, R. Cook, J. Greenwood, T. Haenen, J. Heriot, G. Jacobs, G. Lambert, R. Luke, B. Mallett, H. Matthews, H. McAuliffe, J. Rantall, E. Sarich, J. Sudholz, D. Wilcox
Collingwood (23.19.157) defeated South Melbourne (14.14.98).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: P. McKenna (11), C. Britt (4), B. Price (3), G. Jenkin (2), W. Richardson (2), C. Tully
South Melbourne: K. Baskin (4), S. Bennett (3), H. McAuliffe (2), R. Anderson, P. Bedford, R. Cook, R. Luke, B. Skilton
As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 7th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1968 VFL Season
Round:
Round 20
Teams:
Collingwood
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 31 August 1968
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
15,058
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
23.19.157 - 14.14.98
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 3 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 11 | 14 | . | 15 | 23 | . | 19 | 23 | . | 19 | (157) |
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 13 | 14 | . | 14 | 14 | . | 14 | (98) |
| Margin | COLL by 9 | COLL by 20 | COLL by 8 | COLL by 59 | COLL by 59 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bob Rose
(Collingwood),
Allan Miller
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(Collingwood),
Bob Skilton
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Coates
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Britt, Con | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | Clark, Len | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Dunne, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Farmer, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 22 | Greening, John | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 13 | Hill, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Hug, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Jenkin, Graeme | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | McKenna, Peter | ? | ? | 11 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 36 | McKenzie, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Neave, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 29 | O'Callaghan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | Potter, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Price, Barry | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Richardson, Wayne | ? | ? | 2 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 28 | Thompson, Len | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Tully, Colin | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 37 | Walker, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 23 | Watt, Ricky | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | Whelan, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 23 | 19 | 319 | 242 | 77 | 75 | 44 | 29 | 31 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Anderson, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Baskin, Keith | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Bedford, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | Bennett, Stuart | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | Busse, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Cook, Russell | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | Greenwood, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Haenen, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 7 |
| 21 | Heriot, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Jacobs, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | Lambert, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | Luke, Richard | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 40 | Mallett, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Matthews, Herbie | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | McAuliffe, Haydn | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Rantall, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | Sarich, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | Skilton, Bob (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 20 | Sudholz, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | Wilcox, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 14 | 268 | 228 | 40 | 59 | 49 | 31 | 29 | |||