1970 VFL Round 9: Essendon v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 30 May 1970 between Essendon and Collingwood during round 9 of the 1970 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Collingwood at Windy Hill.
Barry Davis captained the hosts with Don McKenzie as vice-captain.
Terry Waters captained the visitors with Wayne Richardson as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Jack Clarke and the visitors were coached by Bob Rose.
Essendon
B. Davis (capt.), D. McKenzie (vice-capt.), G. Blethyn, R. Close, P. Daniel, N. Fields, K. Fletcher, D. Gerlach, G. Gosper, G. Grainger, B. Greenwood, D. Gross, W. Headlam, B. Neish, C. Payne, G. Pryor, P. Sproule, L. Stillman, D. Tassell, J. Williams
Collingwood
T. Waters (capt.), W. Richardson (vice-capt.), C. Britt, J. Clifton, R. Dean, R. Dunne, P. Eakins, J. Greening, D. Hibbert, G. Jenkin, P. McKenna, B. McKenzie, D. O'Callaghan, T. Potter, B. Price, M. Richardson, R. Rose, L. Thompson, D. Tuddenham, R. Watt
Essendon (13.15.93) defeated Collingwood (11.21.87).
Goalkickers
Essendon: G. Blethyn (5), G. Grainger (3), B. Greenwood (3), D. Gross, B. Neish
Collingwood: P. McKenna (5), L. Thompson (2), R. Dunne, J. Greening, G. Jenkin, M. Richardson
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1970 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
Essendon
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 30 May 1970
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
25,010
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
Collingwood
Score:
13.15.93 - 11.21.87
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 14 | 13 | . | 15 | 13 | . | 15 | (93) |
| Collingwood | 2 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 21 | 11 | . | 21 | (87) |
| Margin | ESSE by 5 | COLL by 9 | ESSE by 2 | ESSE by 6 | ESSE by 6 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Clarke
(Essendon),
Bob Rose
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Barry Davis
(Essendon),
Terry Waters
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
Don McKenzie
(Essendon),
Wayne Richardson
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Deller
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Blethyn, Geoff | ? | ? | 5 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | Close, Robin | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 28 | Daniel, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 32 | Davis, Barry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Fields, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Fletcher, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 17 | Gerlach, Darryl | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | Gosper, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Grainger, Gary | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | Greenwood, Bob | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | Gross, Don | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 40 | Headlam, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | McKenzie, Don (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 4 |
| 8 | Neish, Bruce | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Payne, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 35 | Pryor, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| 26 | Sproule, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Stillman, Les | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 33 | Tassell, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | Williams, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 15 | 266 | 220 | 46 | 67 | 22 | 38 | 37 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Britt, Con | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Clifton, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 26 | Dean, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Dunne, Ross | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | Eakins, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 22 | Greening, John | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 32 | Hibbert, Danny | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Jenkin, Graeme | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | McKenna, Peter | ? | ? | 5 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | McKenzie, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | O'Callaghan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Potter, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Price, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | Richardson, Max | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Richardson, Wayne (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 37 | Rose, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | Thompson, Len | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 1 |
| 8 | Tuddenham, Des | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1 | Waters, Terry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Watt, Ricky | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Rushed | 3 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 21 | 341 | 277 | 64 | 112 | 33 | 37 | 38 | |||