1969 VFL Round 19: Collingwood v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 1969 between Collingwood and South Melbourne during round 19 of the 1969 VFL season. Collingwood hosted South Melbourne at Victoria Park. In the absence of Des Tuddenham, vice-captain Terry Waters captained the hosts. John Rantall captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob Rose and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.

Collingwood
T. Waters (capt.), C. Britt, J. Clifton, R. Dunne, B. Farmer, I. Graham, J. Greening, D. Hibbert, G. Jenkin, P. McKenna, B. McKenzie, D. O'Callaghan, T. Potter, B. Price, M. Richardson, W. Richardson, L. Thompson, C. Tully, M. Urquhart, R. Watt

South Melbourne
J. Rantall (capt.), P. Bedford, S. Catlin, R. Cook, R. Doyle, P. Harrison, S. Hoffman, G. Jacobs, G. Lambert, T. Leahy, H. McAuliffe, P. McCracken, D. McLeish, J. Pitura, A. Richardson, J. Sudholz, W. Walsh, F. Way, R. Wetzel, G. Williams

Collingwood (19.15.129) defeated South Melbourne (6.22.58).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: P. McKenna (16), C. Tully (2), W. Richardson
South Melbourne: H. McAuliffe (2), J. Pitura (2), S. Hoffman, F. Way

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and South Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1969 VFL Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Collingwood v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 23 August 1969
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 19,428

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. South Melbourne
Score: 19.15.129 - 6.22.58

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 5 . 5 8 . 7 14 . 8 19 . 15 19 . 15 (129)
South Melbourne 3 . 3 4 . 12 5 . 18 6 . 22 6 . 22 (58)
Margin COLL by 14 COLL by 19 COLL by 44 COLL by 71 COLL by 71
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bob Rose (Collingwood), Norm Smith (South Melbourne)
Captains: Terry Waters (Collingwood), John Rantall (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Sleeth

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
27 Britt, Con ? ? 0 1 10 6 4 2 0 0 1
42 Clifton, Jeff ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 4 0 1 2
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 0 1 13 11 2 6 1 1 1
11 Farmer, Bob ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0
7 Graham, Ian ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 5 0 3 0
22 Greening, John ? ? 0 1 14 12 2 8 0 1 2
36 Hibbert, Danny ? ? 0 2 13 8 5 1 0 3 2
14 Jenkin, Graeme ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 5 6 2 2
6 McKenna, Peter ? ? 16 4 23 22 1 15 0 1 1
31 McKenzie, Brian ? ? 0 0 20 20 0 1 0 5 1
29 O'Callaghan, Denis ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 0 1 3
15 Potter, Ted ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 4 0 2 1
5 Price, Barry ? ? 0 1 15 12 3 3 1 1 1
18 Richardson, Max ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 6 0 2 2
3 Richardson, Wayne ? ? 1 5 23 21 2 3 1 3 5
28 Thompson, Len ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 4 17 3 2
9 Tully, Colin ? ? 2 0 20 18 2 9 0 1 1
19 Urquhart, Max ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 1 0 0 0
2 Waters, Terry (ac) ? ? 0 0 22 18 4 11 0 4 1
23 Watt, Ricky ? ? 0 0 30 27 3 8 0 3 5
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 19 15 302 256 46 99 26 37 33

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Bedford, Peter ? ? 0 2 27 18 9 5 0 1 3
46 Catlin, Sid ? ? 0 3 18 17 1 3 0 4 1
17 Cook, Russell ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 3 0 0 0
28 Doyle, Robert ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 3 1 1 2
18 Harrison, Paul ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 1 0 1 1
26 Hoffman, Steve ? ? 1 1 7 7 0 0 0 0 3
15 Jacobs, Graeme ? ? 0 2 13 9 4 2 0 5 3
33 Lambert, Greg ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 0 2 0
19 Leahy, Terry ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 2 3 4 1
25 McAuliffe, Haydn ? ? 2 1 22 21 1 1 0 4 4
22 McCracken, Peter ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 McLeish, David ? ? 0 1 18 13 5 1 0 1 0
21 Pitura, John ? ? 2 1 12 8 4 1 0 0 4
5 Rantall, John (c) ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 6 0 0 2
24 Richardson, Alan ? ? 0 2 16 5 11 1 0 2 1
20 Sudholz, John ? ? 0 5 15 14 1 7 4 3 2
10 Walsh, Wayne ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 5 0 2 1
30 Way, Fred ? ? 1 0 13 10 3 6 15 0 3
38 Wetzel, Ron ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 2 0 3 3
37 Williams, Gary ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 2 0 0 0
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 6 22 268 205 63 55 23 33 34

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