1974 VFL Round 15: Footscray v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 13 July 1974 between Footscray and Collingwood during round 15 of the 1974 VFL season. Footscray hosted Collingwood at Western Oval. Wayne Richardson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob Rose and the visitors were coached by Ron Richards.

Footscray
R. Abbey, L. Bartlett, J. Burleigh, D. Collins, M. Cross, C. Dell, G. Gingell, R. Huppatz, G. Merrington, I. Morrison, G. Parke, S. Power, I. Robertson, B. Round, I. Salmon, G. Simmons, A. Stoneham, K. Templeton, T. Whitten, T. Wilkins

Collingwood
W. Richardson (capt.), A. Atkinson, G. Bisset, M. Browne, S. Clifford, I. Cooper, P. Cranage, R. Dunne, D. Gott, B. Heard, R. Hyde, P. Manassa, P. McKenna, B. Picken, B. Price, D. Salmon, R. Shaw, G. Shephard, R. Wearmouth, J. Williams

Footscray (6.10.46) were defeated by Collingwood (7.12.54).

Goalkickers
Footscray: K. Templeton (4), M. Cross, I. Robertson
Collingwood: P. McKenna (2), A. Atkinson, G. Bisset, B. Heard, B. Picken, R. Wearmouth

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 6th on the ladder and Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1974 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Footscray v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 13 July 1974
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 18,515

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Collingwood
Score: 6.10.46 - 7.12.54

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 3 . 2 4 . 3 6 . 10 6 . 10 6 . 10 (46)
Collingwood 1 . 3 2 . 6 5 . 8 7 . 12 7 . 12 (54)
Margin FOOT by 11 FOOT by 9 FOOT by 8 COLL by 8 COLL by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bob Rose (Footscray), Ron Richards (Collingwood)
Captains: unknown (Footscray), Wayne Richardson (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Dye

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
30 Abbey, Ross ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 5 ? 1 4
20 Bartlett, Les ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 ? 1 0
41 Burleigh, John ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 1 ? 3 1
22 Collins, Dennis ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 ? 0 0
46 Cross, Mark ? ? 1 2 11 7 4 2 ? 2 1
12 Dell, Colin ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 5 ? 1 4
37 Gingell, Glenn ? ? 0 1 20 20 0 4 ? 1 1
7 Huppatz, Ray ? ? 0 1 27 23 4 6 ? 5 2
19 Merrington, Gary ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 3 ? 1 0
39 Morrison, Ian ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 5 ? 2 0
1 Parke, Greg ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 7 ? 1 2
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 1 ? 3 1
24 Robertson, Ian ? ? 1 1 18 14 4 5 ? 1 6
14 Round, Barry ? ? 0 0 21 12 9 9 ? 5 1
18 Salmon, Ian ? ? 0 0 22 17 5 8 ? 3 1
29 Simmons, Grant ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 4 ? 1 1
3 Stoneham, Alan ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 1 ? 0 9
31 Templeton, Kelvin ? ? 4 4 14 14 0 9 ? 3 3
22 Whitten, Ted ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 3 ? 1 2
38 Wilkins, Terry ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 2 ? 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 6 10 283 229 54 80 0+ 37 41

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Atkinson, Alan ? ? 1 0 21 16 5 8 ? 3 4
4 Bisset, George ? ? 1 1 8 6 2 1 ? 4 3
32 Browne, Michael ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 2 ? 0 1
20 Clifford, Stephen ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 4 ? 0 0
10 Cooper, Ian ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 3 ? 3 3
19 Cranage, Paul ? ? 0 1 20 17 3 7 ? 4 2
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 0 1 20 19 1 8 ? 2 2
34 Gott, Doug ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 3 ? 3 0
15 Heard, Bob ? ? 1 0 12 10 2 8 ? 1 0
38 Hyde, Robert ? ? 0 0 21 17 4 6 ? 2 1
31 Manassa, Phil ? ? 0 0 15 15 0 3 ? 3 2
6 McKenna, Peter ? ? 2 3 7 7 0 5 ? 1 2
25 Picken, Bill ? ? 1 2 8 8 0 7 ? 1 3
3 Price, Barry ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 8 ? 0 2
1 Richardson, Wayne (c) ? ? 0 1 24 23 1 8 ? 4 5
24 Salmon, Daryl ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
23 Shaw, Ray ? ? 0 0 24 21 3 5 ? 2 0
7 Shephard, Graeme ? ? 0 2 18 15 3 5 ? 1 5
5 Wearmouth, Ronnie ? ? 1 1 11 8 3 2 ? 0 1
14 Williams, John ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 0 ? 5 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 7 12 276 234 42 93 0+ 39 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