1974 VFL Season Round 3: Collingwood v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 20 April 1974 between Collingwood and Footscray during round three of the 1974 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (16.16.112) defeated Footscray (14.15.99).

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

Collingwood

Captain: Wayne Richardson
Vice-Captain: Len Thompson
Coach: Neil Mann

Footscray

Captain: Laurie Sandilands
Coach: Bob Rose

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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

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