1973 VFL Round 16: Collingwood v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 21 July 1973 between Collingwood and North Melbourne during round 16 of the 1973 VFL season. Collingwood hosted North Melbourne at VFL Park. Wayne Richardson captained the hosts with Len Thompson as vice-captain. Barry Davis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Neil Mann and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.

Collingwood
W. Richardson (capt.), L. Thompson (vice-capt.), G. Bisset, J. Clifton, R. Dean, M. Delahunty, R. Dunne, G. Dunstan, D. Gott, A. Holmes, G. Jenkin, P. Manassa, P. McKenna, R. Oborne, D. O'Callaghan, D. O'Sullivan, B. Price, M. Richardson, D. Salmon, R. Wearmouth

North Melbourne
B. Davis (capt.), P. Baker, J. Burns, G. Cowton, D. Dench, P. Doherty, G. Farrant, P. Feltham, B. Goodingham, K. Greig, F. Gumbleton, S. Kekovich, K. Montgomery, D. Pagan, J. Rantall, P. Ryan, W. Schimmelbusch, D. Sutton, D. Wade, J. White

Collingwood (10.11.71) were defeated by North Melbourne (11.10.76).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: P. McKenna (4), L. Thompson (4), G. Bisset (2)
North Melbourne: D. Wade (5), S. Kekovich (2), G. Cowton, G. Farrant, P. Feltham, W. Schimmelbusch

As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder and North Melbourne remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1973 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Collingwood v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 21 July 1973
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 25,639

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by North Melbourne
Score: 10.11.71 - 11.10.76

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 5 . 4 7 . 8 9 . 10 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
North Melbourne 0 . 3 3 . 7 7 . 7 11 . 10 11 . 10 (76)
Margin COLL by 31 COLL by 25 COLL by 15 NMLB by 5 NMLB by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Neil Mann (Collingwood), Ron Barassi (North Melbourne)
Captains: Wayne Richardson (Collingwood), Barry Davis (North Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Len Thompson (Collingwood), unknown (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Deller

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Bisset, George ? ? 2 0 21 17 4 6 0 2 2
21 Clifton, Jeff ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 4 0 3 0
26 Dean, Robert ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 8 0 0 4
7 Delahunty, Mike ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 4 0 0 3
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 0 0 18 18 0 7 1 5 0
9 Dunstan, Graeme ? ? 0 2 7 7 0 4 0 0 0
34 Gott, Doug ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 5 0 6 1
40 Holmes, Allan ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 4 0 3 1
14 Jenkin, Graeme ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 3 3 0 3
31 Manassa, Phil ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 McKenna, Peter ? ? 4 2 9 9 0 7 0 1 0
8 Oborne, Rod ? ? 0 1 11 9 2 5 0 0 0
29 O'Callaghan, Denis ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 3 0 2 1
41 O'Sullivan, Danny ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 0 0
3 Price, Barry ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 3 2 2 2
18 Richardson, Max ? ? 0 2 15 15 0 5 0 3 2
1 Richardson, Wayne (c) ? ? 0 1 22 21 1 6 0 1 0
24 Salmon, Daryl ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 3 0 2 2
2 Thompson, Len (vc) ? ? 4 1 20 14 6 6 19 2 4
5 Wearmouth, Ronnie ? ? 0 1 21 16 5 2 0 3 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 10 11 280 236 44 85 25 35 26

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Baker, Phil ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 9 3 2 0
11 Burns, John ? ? 0 1 20 18 2 4 0 1 3
13 Cowton, Gary ? ? 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
32 Davis, Barry (c) ? ? 0 0 26 26 0 4 0 1 3
23 Dench, David ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 0 2
15 Doherty, Phil ? ? 0 1 10 7 3 5 0 1 2
28 Farrant, Garry ? ? 1 1 15 11 4 2 0 3 0
18 Feltham, Paul ? ? 1 0 21 14 7 4 0 3 4
10 Goodingham, Barry ? ? 0 0 25 16 9 9 18 2 3
27 Greig, Keith ? ? 0 0 19 17 2 4 0 5 1
38 Gumbleton, Frank ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 1 0 0 1
4 Kekovich, Sam ? ? 2 4 12 11 1 5 1 2 1
12 Montgomery, Ken ? ? 0 0 17 9 8 5 0 0 0
17 Pagan, Denis ? ? 0 0 19 18 1 3 0 1 0
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 26 24 2 11 0 2 2
19 Ryan, Phil ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 6 4 0 3
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne ? ? 1 1 16 10 6 9 0 1 2
14 Sutton, Darryl ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
2 Wade, Doug ? ? 5 2 12 10 2 6 0 2 4
41 White, John ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 1 0 0 4
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 11 10 295 236 59 92 26 26 35

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