1969 VFL Season Round 3: Collingwood v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 19 April 1969 between Collingwood and Melbourne during round three of the 1969 season of the Victorian Football League. Collingwood hosted Melbourne at Victoria Park. Des Tuddenham captained the hosts with Terry Waters as vice-captain. Tassie Johnson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob Rose and the visitors were coached by John Beckwith.

Collingwood (19.16.130) defeated Melbourne (9.8.62).

Match Details

Season: 1969 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Collingwood v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 19 April 1969
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 18,729

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Melbourne
Score: 19.16.130 - 9.8.62

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 7 . 4 11 . 7 16 . 12 19 . 16 19 . 16 (130)
Melbourne 1 . 3 4 . 5 7 . 7 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
Margin COLL by 37 COLL by 44 COLL by 59 COLL by 68 COLL by 68
Duration

Honour Roll

Collingwood

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

Melbourne

Captain: Tassie Johnson
Coach: John Beckwith

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Sheales

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
33 Adamson, Lee ? ? 0 0 28 23 5 13 0 1 1
44 Bell, John ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
27 Britt, Con ? ? 1 0 20 19 1 8 0 1 3
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 2 0 21 18 3 9 0 1 3
10 Ellis, Vaughan ? ? 0 0 8 2 6 1 3 0 3
22 Greening, John ? ? 5 2 20 15 5 4 0 2 2
36 Hibbert, Danny ? ? 2 2 14 13 1 5 0 3 0
39 Lawrie, Gordon ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 McKenna, Peter ? ? 6 3 16 16 0 7 0 0 2
31 McKenzie, Brian ? ? 0 0 22 22 0 8 0 1 2
38 Pitts, Jeff ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 0 3 0
15 Potter, Ted ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 1 0 1 1
5 Price, Barry ? ? 0 0 29 21 8 5 0 1 1
3 Richardson, Wayne ? ? 2 1 28 23 5 5 0 2 2
28 Thompson, Len ? ? 0 1 30 20 10 11 28 4 1
1 Tuddenham, Des (c) ? ? 0 4 19 17 2 3 0 3 2
9 Tully, Colin ? ? 1 0 14 11 3 2 0 1 0
2 Waters, Terry (vc) ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 6 0 1 1
23 Watt, Ricky ? ? 0 0 20 19 1 8 0 2 0
26 Whelan, Shane ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 3 0 1 0
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 19 16 336 280 56 100 31 28 24

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
5 Aitken, Chris ? ? 1 3 10 7 3 5 0 0 1
15 Alves, Stan ? ? 4 1 19 17 2 2 0 0 2
11 Anderson, Tony ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 1 0 1 0
19 Biffin, Ray ? ? 1 0 14 12 2 6 0 1 2
14 Bourke, Barry ? ? 0 1 21 16 5 2 0 2 2
6 Davis, Frank ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 3 0 2 0
24 Dillon, Ross ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 11 1 1 2
10 Emselle, Ken ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0
27 Forster, John ? ? 0 1 11 10 1 2 0 1 2
33 Hardeman, Gary ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 2 0 0 3
21 Hone, David ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 3 0 0 0
8 Johnson, Tassie (c) ? ? 0 0 22 18 4 3 1 5 3
9 Lakes, George ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 6 0 1 1
30 Letcher, John ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 2 0 0 1
26 Parke, Greg ? ? 1 1 19 11 8 7 0 2 3
3 Rollinson, Trevor ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 0 0 0 5
20 Rowlands, Paul ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 2 0 0 0
37 Schwarz, Darryl ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 1 7 3 1
16 Townsend, John ? ? 2 1 29 22 7 1 0 1 0
1 Walker, Max ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 3 7 4 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 9 8 288 223 65 62 16 24 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