1970 VFL Season Round 16: Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 18 July 1970 between Melbourne and Collingwood during round sixteen of the 1970 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted Collingwood at the MCG. Frank Davis captained the hosts. Terry Waters captained the visitors with Wayne Richardson as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by John Beckwith and the visitors were coached by Bob Rose.

Melbourne (7.19.61) were defeated by Collingwood (10.16.76).

Match Details

Season: 1970 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 18 July 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 36,044

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Collingwood
Score: 7.19.61 - 10.16.76

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 1 . 7 5 . 12 6 . 17 7 . 19 7 . 19 (61)
Collingwood 2 . 0 4 . 6 8 . 10 10 . 16 10 . 16 (76)
Margin MELB by 1 MELB by 12 COLL by 5 COLL by 15 COLL by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Frank Davis
Coach: John Beckwith

Collingwood

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Sutcliffe

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Alves, Stan ? ? 0 0 19 18 1 5 0 4 4
14 Bourke, Barry ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 6 0 1 0
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 2 3 19 17 2 1 0 2 0
22 Carr, Ray ? ? 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 0
17 Clarke, Kelvin ? ? 2 1 17 12 5 3 0 1 1
39 Colcott, Russell ? ? 0 2 4 3 1 1 0 1 2
6 Davis, Frank (c) ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 6 0 1 1
24 Dillon, Ross ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 7 0 1 1
28 Feldmann, Derek ? ? 0 1 13 11 2 4 1 4 1
27 Forster, John ? ? 0 1 7 6 1 1 0 1 0
33 Hardeman, Gary ? ? 0 3 14 12 2 4 0 1 2
8 Keenan, Peter ? ? 0 1 12 9 3 5 12 2 2
10 McKenzie, Robert ? ? 1 3 26 23 3 4 0 2 4
21 Molloy, Graham ? ? 0 0 25 17 8 4 3 4 2
26 Parke, Greg ? ? 0 1 20 12 8 11 0 2 2
12 Payne, Rod ? ? 0 2 13 11 2 7 15 2 2
3 Rollinson, Trevor ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
4 Sullivan, Tony ? ? 1 0 25 22 3 2 0 3 0
1 Walker, Max ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 3 0 4 3
25 Weekes, Peter ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 5 2 3 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 7 19 287 240 47 79 33 41 30

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Atkinson, Alan ? ? 1 0 10 9 1 0 0 2 0
27 Britt, Con ? ? 1 1 13 11 2 2 0 0 1
21 Clifton, Jeff ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 8 0 2 2
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 1 1 15 12 3 5 2 0 4
10 Eakins, Peter ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 3 0 1 3
22 Greening, John ? ? 0 2 24 22 2 3 0 5 2
14 Jenkin, Graeme ? ? 0 2 15 14 1 8 14 2 2
6 McKenna, Peter ? ? 3 4 13 11 2 6 0 2 5
31 McKenzie, Brian ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 4 0 1 3
29 O'Callaghan, Denis ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 1 0 1 1
3 Potter, Ted ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 3 0 2 1
5 Price, Barry ? ? 1 0 21 14 7 2 0 1 3
18 Richardson, Max ? ? 0 2 20 18 2 5 0 3 2
2 Richardson, Wayne (vc) ? ? 0 2 24 19 5 7 0 0 1
28 Thompson, Len ? ? 1 0 13 7 6 7 12 1 4
8 Tuddenham, Des ? ? 2 0 18 12 6 2 0 1 2
9 Tully, Colin ? ? 0 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 1
1 Waters, Terry (c) ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 7 1 2 1
23 Watt, Ricky ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 2 0 1 1
35 Wearmouth, Ronnie ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 1 0 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 10 16 291 239 52 77 29 30 41

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