1974 VFL Round 3: Collingwood v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 20 April 1974 between Collingwood and Footscray during round 3 of the 1974 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Footscray at Victoria Park.
Wayne Richardson captained the hosts with Len Thompson as vice-captain.
Laurie Sandilands captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Neil Mann and the visitors were coached by Bob Rose.
Collingwood
W. Richardson (capt.), L. Thompson (vice-capt.), G. Bisset, S. Clifford, H. Coles, I. Cooper, P. Cranage, R. Dean, R. Dunne, G. Dunstan, D. Gott, B. Heard, A. Holmes, P. Manassa, P. McKenna, R. Oborne, B. Price, M. Richardson, R. Wearmouth, J. Williams
Footscray
L. Sandilands (capt.), R. Abbey, G. Casey, D. Collins, G. Dempsey, I. Dunstan, A. Gallagher, R. Huppatz, G. Jennings, S. Magee, G. Merrington, M. O'Halloran, G. Parke, S. Power, B. Quinlan, I. Rasmussen, I. Salmon, A. Stoneham, K. Templeton, P. Welsh
Collingwood (16.16.112) defeated Footscray (14.15.99).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: P. McKenna (6), B. Heard (4), L. Thompson (2), H. Coles, R. Dunne, B. Price, W. Richardson
Footscray: K. Templeton (6), P. Welsh (4), L. Sandilands (2), A. Gallagher, I. Rasmussen
As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and Footscray were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1974 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 20 April 1974
Time:
2:00 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
23,233
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Footscray
Score:
16.16.112 - 14.15.99
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 4 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 7 | 14 | . | 13 | 16 | . | 16 | 16 | . | 16 | (112) |
| Footscray | 4 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 13 | 14 | . | 15 | 14 | . | 15 | (99) |
| Margin | level | COLL by 30 | COLL by 24 | COLL by 13 | COLL by 13 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Neil Mann
(Collingwood),
Bob Rose
(Footscray)
Captains:
Wayne Richardson
(Collingwood),
Laurie Sandilands
(Footscray)
Vice-Captains:
Len Thompson
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Footscray)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
M. Henry
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Bisset, George | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 5 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | Clifford, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Coles, Henry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 5 | ? | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Cooper, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 5 | ? | 4 | 2 |
| 19 | Cranage, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | ? | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | Dean, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 6 | ? | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Dunne, Ross | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 5 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Dunstan, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 8 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Gott, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 9 | ? | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | Heard, Bob | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Holmes, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Manassa, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 5 | ? | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | McKenna, Peter | ? | ? | 6 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 6 | ? | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | Oborne, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 5 | ? | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | Price, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 5 | ? | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | Richardson, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 5 | ? | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | Richardson, Wayne (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 4 | ? | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Thompson, Len (vc) | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 6 | ? | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Wearmouth, Ronnie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Williams, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 2 | ? | 3 | 3 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 16 | 292 | 241 | 51 | 89 | 0+ | 36 | 29 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Abbey, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 4 | ? | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | Casey, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | ? | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Collins, Dennis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | ? | 0 | 4 |
| 24 | Dempsey, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 9 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| 32 | Dunstan, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Gallagher, Adrian | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 5 | ? | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | Huppatz, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1 | ? | 1 | 5 |
| 25 | Jennings, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Magee, Stuart | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | ? | 3 | 2 |
| 19 | Merrington, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | ? | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | O'Halloran, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | Parke, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 10 | ? | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | Power, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 4 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Quinlan, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 3 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Rasmussen, Ivan | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Salmon, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | ? | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Sandilands, Laurie (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 5 | ? | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | Stoneham, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 5 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | Templeton, Kelvin | ? | ? | 6 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | ? | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Welsh, Peter | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 7 | ? | 3 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 15 | 274 | 215 | 59 | 68 | 0+ | 29 | 36 | |||