1970 VFL Season Round 1: Footscray v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 4 April 1970 between Footscray and Collingwood during round one of the 1970 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Collingwood at Western Oval. Terry Waters captained the visitors with Wayne Richardson as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ted Whitten and the visitors were coached by Bob Rose.

Footscray (12.12.84) were defeated by Collingwood (23.10.148).

Match Details

Season: 1970 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Footscray v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 4 April 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 26,596

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Collingwood
Score: 12.12.84 - 23.10.148

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 3 . 6 6 . 9 10 . 11 12 . 12 12 . 12 (84)
Collingwood 3 . 0 12 . 5 17 . 7 23 . 10 23 . 10 (148)
Margin FOOT by 6 COLL by 32 COLL by 38 COLL by 64 COLL by 64
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: unknown
Coach: Ted Whitten

Collingwood

Captain: Terry Waters
Vice-Captain: Wayne Richardson
Coach: Bob Rose

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Jolley

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Bisset, George ? ? 3 1 12 7 5 3 0 2 0
10 Casey, Gordon ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 1 0 1 2
15 Darcy, David ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 3 0 3 0
18 Delmenico, Kevin ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 3 0 0 0
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 12 14 2 0
5 Fenton, Ron ? ? 4 3 8 8 0 5 0 0 1
26 Godridge, Bill ? ? 1 0 15 12 3 1 0 3 5
1 Greenwood, Ken ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 7 2 1 2
17 Haynes, Ray ? ? 0 1 8 7 1 0 0 1 0
9 Hines, Peter ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 0 1
12 Joslin, Graeme ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 1 0 2 1
23 Magee, Stuart ? ? 0 0 31 26 5 2 0 8 1
8 Mannix, Alan ? ? 1 1 9 9 0 0 3 3 2
19 Merrington, Gary ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 1
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 1 0 18 17 1 1 1 0 3
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 0 2 22 21 1 2 0 2 2
14 Round, Barry ? ? 1 2 9 7 2 3 0 3 2
16 Thorpe, David ? ? 1 2 22 20 2 1 0 2 4
4 Welsh, Peter ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 7 3 0 2
3 Whitten, Ted ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 2 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 12 12 259 226 33 55 23 35 29

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
33 Adamson, Lee ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 2 0 0 2
27 Britt, Con ? ? 1 1 21 13 8 3 0 0 1
21 Clifton, Jeff ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 3 0 1 2
26 Dean, Robert ? ? 0 1 16 13 3 6 0 1 3
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 0 0 21 13 8 7 0 2 2
22 Greening, John ? ? 1 1 22 17 5 5 0 3 2
15 Heard, Bob ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 0
14 Jenkin, Graeme ? ? 1 0 14 10 4 5 13 0 3
6 McKenna, Peter ? ? 11 4 16 15 1 8 0 1 1
31 McKenzie, Brian ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 4 0 2 1
29 O'Callaghan, Denis ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 4 0 3 1
3 Potter, Ted ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 4 0 1 2
5 Price, Barry ? ? 0 1 30 20 10 4 0 2 4
18 Richardson, Max ? ? 2 1 20 19 1 4 0 2 2
2 Richardson, Wayne (vc) ? ? 2 0 33 26 7 3 0 6 2
25 Slater, Mark ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
28 Thompson, Len ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 5 24 0 2
8 Tuddenham, Des ? ? 3 1 30 21 9 5 0 0 2
1 Waters, Terry (c) ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 8 3 5 2
23 Watt, Ricky ? ? 2 0 15 9 6 1 0 2 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 23 10 351 270 81 83 41 31 35

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