1973 VFL Round 11: Collingwood v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 16 June 1973 between Collingwood and Essendon during round 11 of the 1973 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Essendon at Victoria Park.
Wayne Richardson captained the hosts with Len Thompson as vice-captain.
Des Tuddenham captained the visitors with John Williams as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Neil Mann and the visitors were coached by Des Tuddenham.
Collingwood
W. Richardson (capt.), L. Thompson (vice-capt.), G. Bisset, J. Clifton, H. Coles, P. Cranage, R. Dean, R. Dunne, G. Dunstan, D. Gott, B. Heard, A. Holmes, P. Manassa, P. McKenna, R. Oborne, D. O'Callaghan, B. Price, M. Richardson, D. Salmon, R. Wearmouth
Essendon
D. Tuddenham (capt.), J. Williams (vice-capt.), R. Close, P. Daniel, H. Delahunty, N. Fields, K. Fletcher, D. McKenzie, L. Moloney, G. Moss, A. Noonan, G. Parkes, G. Perry, G. Pryor, K. Roberts, G. Schultz, R. Smith, P. Wellington, A. Wilson, R. Wright
Collingwood (23.16.154) defeated Essendon (16.16.112).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: P. McKenna (8), G. Bisset (3), H. Coles (3), B. Heard (3), R. Oborne (3), M. Richardson (2), R. Dunne
Essendon: A. Noonan (3), R. Close (2), G. Moss (2), A. Wilson (2), H. Delahunty, N. Fields, K. Fletcher, K. Roberts, G. Schultz, D. Tuddenham, J. Williams
As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and Essendon were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1973 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 16 June 1973
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
31,784
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Essendon
Score:
23.16.154 - 16.16.112
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 3 | . | 6 | 13 | . | 10 | 15 | . | 14 | 23 | . | 16 | 23 | . | 16 | (154) |
| Essendon | 5 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 11 | 14 | . | 15 | 16 | . | 16 | 16 | . | 16 | (112) |
| Margin | ESSE by 11 | COLL by 41 | COLL by 5 | COLL by 42 | COLL by 42 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Neil Mann
(Collingwood),
Des Tuddenham
(Essendon)
Captains:
Wayne Richardson
(Collingwood),
Des Tuddenham
(Essendon)
Vice-Captains:
Len Thompson
(Collingwood),
John Williams
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Coates
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Bisset, George | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 21 | Clifton, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 37 | Coles, Henry | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Cranage, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Dean, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Dunne, Ross | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Dunstan, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | Gott, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Heard, Bob | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
| 40 | Holmes, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Manassa, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | McKenna, Peter | ? | ? | 8 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Oborne, Rod | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 29 | O'Callaghan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Price, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | Richardson, Max | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | Richardson, Wayne (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | Salmon, Daryl | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Thompson, Len (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 8 | 4 |
| 5 | Wearmouth, Ronnie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 23 | 16 | 298 | 244 | 54 | 88 | 36 | 39 | 41 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Close, Robin | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 28 | Daniel, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 40 | Delahunty, Hugh | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | Fields, Neville | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 21 | Fletcher, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 24 | McKenzie, Don | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 34 | Moloney, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Moss, Graham | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Noonan, Alan | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Parkes, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 16 | Perry, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| 31 | Pryor, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Roberts, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Schultz, Graeme | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | Smith, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Tuddenham, Des (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 39 | Wellington, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | Williams, John (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 33 | Wilson, Andy | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 55 | Wright, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 16 | 247 | 199 | 48 | 59 | 17 | 42 | 39 | |||