1973 VFL Season Round 6: Collingwood v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 12 May 1973 between Collingwood and Melbourne during round six of the 1973 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (15.10.100) defeated Melbourne (10.16.76).

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

Collingwood

Captain: unknown
Coach: Neil Mann

Melbourne

Captain: Stan Alves
Coach: Ian Ridley

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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

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