1971 VFL Season Round 20: South Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 14 August 1971 between South Melbourne and Collingwood during round twenty of the 1971 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Collingwood at VFL Park. Bob Skilton captained the hosts. Wayne Richardson captained the visitors with Barry Price as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Norm Smith and the visitors were coached by Bob Rose.

South Melbourne (9.8.62) were defeated by Collingwood (18.18.126).

Match Details

Season: 1971 VFL Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: South Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 14 August 1971
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 19,567

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Collingwood
Score: 9.8.62 - 18.18.126

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 5 . 2 7 . 3 8 . 8 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
Collingwood 6 . 7 11 . 8 13 . 9 18 . 18 18 . 18 (126)
Margin COLL by 11 COLL by 29 COLL by 31 COLL by 64 COLL by 64
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Bob Skilton
Coach: Norm Smith

Collingwood

Captain: Wayne Richardson
Vice-Captain: Barry Price
Coach: Bob Rose

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

I. Robinson

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
31 Ball, Ray ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 3 0 2 1
11 Bedford, Peter ? ? 2 4 24 19 5 7 0 3 1
7 Brice, Gary ? ? 1 0 8 7 1 1 0 1 2
32 Brown, Peter ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 2 0 1 2
37 Davis, Bruce ? ? 1 2 17 16 1 6 0 1 1
28 Doyle, Robert ? ? 1 0 11 7 4 2 9 3 1
27 Gleeson, Reg ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 3 0 2 2
50 Haenen, Tony ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 7 0 2 1
1 Haines, Jim ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 4 0 3 3
44 Hay, Robert ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 3 0 0 0
26 Hoffman, Steve ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 3 0 1 3
25 McAuliffe, Haydn ? ? 0 0 26 25 1 4 0 0 2
36 McHenry, Russell ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Murphy, John ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 0 4
40 Payne, John ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 0
21 Pitura, John ? ? 2 1 11 9 2 3 0 2 3
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 3 0 2 3
14 Skilton, Bob (c) ? ? 0 0 22 18 4 2 0 7 0
10 Walsh, Wayne ? ? 0 0 25 25 0 6 0 6 1
30 Way, Fred ? ? 2 0 10 6 4 3 19 2 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 9 8 265 229 36 64 28 38 31

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
33 Adamson, Lee ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 2 0 0 2
16 Atkinson, Alan ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 2 0 4 2
21 Clifton, Jeff ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 5 0 1 2
26 Dean, Robert ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 4 0 2 2
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 3 2 5 1
22 Greening, John ? ? 2 2 20 17 3 5 0 4 1
14 Jenkin, Graeme ? ? 2 1 18 17 1 11 18 1 7
6 McKenna, Peter ? ? 8 8 19 18 1 10 0 1 5
31 McKenzie, Brian ? ? 0 0 21 19 2 2 0 0 1
29 O'Callaghan, Denis ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 5 0 0 1
3 Potter, Ted ? ? 0 0 19 17 2 5 0 1 0
5 Price, Barry (vc) ? ? 0 0 31 23 8 8 5 0 2
18 Richardson, Max ? ? 0 0 28 21 7 10 0 2 3
2 Richardson, Wayne (c) ? ? 1 1 39 32 7 8 1 3 2
25 Rose, Robert ? ? 4 3 29 25 4 7 0 4 2
19 Stevens, Robert ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
28 Thompson, Len ? ? 1 0 11 7 4 5 8 0 3
24 Tredrea, Gary ? ? 0 1 14 12 2 3 0 1 0
8 Tuddenham, Des ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 3 0 1 0
35 Wearmouth, Ronnie ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 0 0 1 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 18 18 360 297 63 98 34 31 38

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