1973 VFL Round 6: Collingwood v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 12 May 1973 between Collingwood and Melbourne during round 6 of the 1973 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Melbourne at Victoria Park.
Stan Alves captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Neil Mann and the visitors were coached by Ian Ridley.
Collingwood
G. Bisset, C. Britt, J. Clifton, P. Cranage, R. Dean, M. Delahunty, R. Dunne, G. Dunstan, K. Foley, D. Gott, B. Heard, G. Jenkin, P. Manassa, P. McKenna, R. Oborne, D. O'Callaghan, G. Reichman, M. Richardson, D. Salmon, R. Wearmouth
Melbourne
S. Alves (capt.), R. Biffin, B. Bourke, R. Brewer, P. Callery, D. Clark, J. Clennett, F. Davis, W. Delmenico, P. Dilnot, C. Ditterich, P. Keenan, S. Kerley, S. McSpeerin, G. Molloy, J. Morgan, G. Osborne, G. Parke, T. Sullivan, J. Tilbrook
Collingwood (15.10.100) defeated Melbourne (10.16.76).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: G. Dunstan (3), P. McKenna (3), D. Gott (2), B. Heard (2), R. Oborne (2), G. Bisset, R. Dean, M. Richardson
Melbourne: S. Alves (2), P. Keenan (2), G. Molloy (2), R. Brewer, P. Callery, S. McSpeerin, G. Parke
As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder and Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1973 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 12 May 1973
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
23,214
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Melbourne
Score:
15.10.100 - 10.16.76
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 5 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 6 | 15 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 10 | 15 | . | 10 | (100) |
| Melbourne | 2 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 9 | 10 | . | 16 | 10 | . | 16 | (76) |
| Margin | COLL by 22 | COLL by 5 | COLL by 53 | COLL by 24 | COLL by 24 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Neil Mann
(Collingwood),
Ian Ridley
(Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(Collingwood),
Stan Alves
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Lyons
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Bisset, George | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 27 | Britt, Con | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 21 | Clifton, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Cranage, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Dean, Robert | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Delahunty, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Dunne, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | Dunstan, Graeme | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | Foley, Kerry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Gott, Doug | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | Heard, Bob | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Jenkin, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| 31 | Manassa, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | McKenna, Peter | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Oborne, Rod | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | O'Callaghan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Reichman, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Richardson, Max | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 24 | Salmon, Daryl | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Wearmouth, Ronnie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 10 | 272 | 236 | 36 | 85 | 15 | 37 | 37 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Alves, Stan (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 19 | Biffin, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | Bourke, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | Brewer, Ross | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | Callery, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | Clark, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Clennett, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | Davis, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | Delmenico, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 39 | Dilnot, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Ditterich, Carl | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Keenan, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Kerley, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | McSpeerin, Shane | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 21 | Molloy, Graham | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 42 | Morgan, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | Osborne, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | Parke, Greg | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Sullivan, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 18 | Tilbrook, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 16 | 248 | 212 | 36 | 68 | 43 | 37 | 37 | |||