1970 VFL Season Round 5: Collingwood v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 2 May 1970 between Collingwood and Melbourne during round five of the 1970 season of the Victorian Football League. Collingwood hosted Melbourne at VFL Park. Terry Waters captained the hosts with Wayne Richardson as vice-captain. Frank Davis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob Rose and the visitors were coached by John Beckwith.

Collingwood (8.17.65) defeated Melbourne (8.9.57).

Match Details

Season: 1970 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Collingwood v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 2 May 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 28,120

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Melbourne
Score: 8.17.65 - 8.9.57

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 0 . 2 2 . 9 5 . 11 8 . 17 8 . 17 (65)
Melbourne 1 . 6 2 . 8 5 . 8 8 . 9 8 . 9 (57)
Margin MELB by 10 COLL by 1 COLL by 3 COLL by 8 COLL by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Collingwood

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

Melbourne

Captain: Frank Davis
Coach: John Beckwith

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Deller

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
33 Adamson, Lee ? ? 0 0 22 21 1 4 0 2 1
27 Britt, Con ? ? 0 2 14 10 4 0 0 1 1
21 Clifton, Jeff ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 2 0 2 0
26 Dean, Robert ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 3 0 1 0
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 0 1 9 8 1 3 0 0 1
22 Greening, John ? ? 1 1 15 13 2 0 0 0 1
14 Jenkin, Graeme ? ? 0 1 16 10 6 4 11 3 2
6 McKenna, Peter ? ? 1 2 6 6 0 5 0 2 3
31 McKenzie, Brian ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 0 1 0
29 O'Callaghan, Denis ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 2 0 2 1
3 Potter, Ted ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 3 0 3 2
5 Price, Barry ? ? 0 0 27 21 6 1 0 1 3
18 Richardson, Max ? ? 1 0 20 17 3 6 3 2 2
2 Richardson, Wayne (vc) ? ? 1 4 24 23 1 9 0 1 4
11 Shephard, Graeme ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 Thompson, Len ? ? 3 1 19 16 3 4 17 5 3
8 Tuddenham, Des ? ? 1 4 22 19 3 3 0 3 1
9 Tully, Colin ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1 Waters, Terry (c) ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 4 4 1 1
23 Watt, Ricky ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 1 0 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 8 17 290 245 45 56 35 30 27

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Alves, Stan ? ? 0 0 27 22 5 5 0 3 3
14 Bourke, Barry ? ? 0 0 23 19 4 1 0 0 1
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 1 1 19 16 3 2 0 1 2
18 Campbell, Des ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 2 1 0
22 Carr, Ray ? ? 3 2 5 5 0 4 0 0 1
2 Clark, Denis ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 1 0 1 1
6 Davis, Frank (c) ? ? 0 0 19 18 1 2 0 3 3
24 Dillon, Ross ? ? 1 0 10 8 2 3 0 2 2
28 Feldmann, Derek ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 Hardeman, Gary ? ? 0 0 25 23 2 5 0 2 0
34 Jones, Brent ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 4 10 1 2
29 Leary, Noel ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 2 0 0 3
30 Letcher, John ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 0 0 3
10 McKenzie, Robert ? ? 2 1 16 12 4 3 0 1 3
26 Parke, Greg ? ? 1 0 19 14 5 5 0 2 2
20 Rowlands, Paul ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 1 0 3 0
4 Sullivan, Tony ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 5 0 1 2
16 Townsend, John ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 2 0 2 1
1 Walker, Max ? ? 0 2 17 12 5 6 15 4 0
11 Wells, Greg ? ? 0 2 12 8 4 3 0 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 8 9 276 228 48 56 27 27 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