1969 VFL Round 14: Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 12 July 1969 between Melbourne and Collingwood during round 14 of the 1969 VFL season. Melbourne hosted Collingwood at MCG. Tassie Johnson captained the hosts. Des Tuddenham captained the visitors with Terry Waters as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by John Beckwith and the visitors were coached by Bob Rose.

Melbourne
T. Johnson (capt.), S. Alves, B. Bourke, B. Campbell, D. Clark, R. Colcott, F. Davis, R. Dillon, G. Hardeman, D. Hone, B. Jones, G. Lakes, R. McKenzie, M. Mitchell, G. Parke, T. Rollinson, P. Rowlands, T. Sullivan, J. Townsend, M. Walker

Collingwood
D. Tuddenham (capt.), T. Waters (vice-capt.), T. Alexander, C. Britt, D. Gott, J. Greening, D. Hibbert, P. McKenna, B. McKenzie, D. O'Callaghan, P. Patterson, T. Potter, B. Price, M. Richardson, W. Richardson, L. Thompson, C. Tully, M. Urquhart, R. Watt, R. Wearmouth

Melbourne (16.11.107) were defeated by Collingwood (15.19.109).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: B. Bourke (3), B. Campbell (3), R. Dillon (3), G. Lakes (3), G. Parke (3), D. Clark
Collingwood: P. McKenna (7), D. Tuddenham (2), T. Alexander, J. Greening, W. Richardson, L. Thompson, C. Tully, T. Waters

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 12th on the ladder (down from 11th) and Collingwood remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1969 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 12 July 1969
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 32,485

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Collingwood
Score: 16.11.107 - 15.19.109

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 5 . 2 9 . 4 14 . 8 16 . 11 16 . 11 (107)
Collingwood 5 . 5 9 . 11 12 . 15 15 . 19 15 . 19 (109)
Margin COLL by 3 COLL by 7 MELB by 5 COLL by 2 COLL by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Beckwith (Melbourne), Bob Rose (Collingwood)
Captains: Tassie Johnson (Melbourne), Des Tuddenham (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Melbourne), Terry Waters (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Artso

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Alves, Stan ? ? 0 1 16 11 5 6 0 0 2
14 Bourke, Barry ? ? 3 2 11 8 3 4 0 1 4
41 Campbell, Blair ? ? 3 1 17 15 2 5 0 4 1
2 Clark, Denis ? ? 1 2 15 10 5 2 0 0 2
39 Colcott, Russell ? ? 0 1 11 10 1 4 0 2 2
6 Davis, Frank ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 2 0 2 2
24 Dillon, Ross ? ? 3 1 15 11 4 10 0 0 3
33 Hardeman, Gary ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 5 2 2 1
21 Hone, David ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 5 0 4 1
8 Johnson, Tassie (c) ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 6 12 0 2
34 Jones, Brent ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 3 9 0 4
9 Lakes, George ? ? 3 1 21 19 2 7 0 2 4
50 McKenzie, Robert ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 0 1 0
44 Mitchell, Mark ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 Parke, Greg ? ? 3 0 18 16 2 9 2 2 0
3 Rollinson, Trevor ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 2 0
20 Rowlands, Paul ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 0 0 3 1
4 Sullivan, Tony ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 6 0 2 1
16 Townsend, John ? ? 0 2 26 24 2 7 1 3 2
1 Walker, Max ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 4 0 0 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 16 11 275 232 43 87 26 30 33

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
30 Alexander, Terry ? ? 1 0 6 3 3 1 9 1 0
27 Britt, Con ? ? 0 2 16 15 1 4 0 2 4
34 Gott, Doug ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0
22 Greening, John ? ? 1 3 21 17 4 5 0 4 1
36 Hibbert, Danny ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 McKenna, Peter ? ? 7 4 14 13 1 6 0 1 1
31 McKenzie, Brian ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 1 0 2 3
29 O'Callaghan, Denis ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 3 0 0 2
17 Patterson, Peter ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 2 0 1 3
15 Potter, Ted ? ? 0 0 15 15 0 2 0 2 1
5 Price, Barry ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 2 0 2 1
18 Richardson, Max ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 4 0 0 2
3 Richardson, Wayne ? ? 1 1 26 23 3 9 0 2 4
28 Thompson, Len ? ? 1 3 28 18 10 10 15 3 0
1 Tuddenham, Des (c) ? ? 2 0 15 14 1 5 0 2 4
9 Tully, Colin ? ? 1 1 20 16 4 5 0 1 0
19 Urquhart, Max ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 4 0 3 1
2 Waters, Terry (vc) ? ? 1 0 14 13 1 3 0 1 1
23 Watt, Ricky ? ? 0 3 11 10 1 1 0 3 2
48 Wearmouth, Ronnie ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 1 0 1 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 15 19 274 232 42 68 24 33 30

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