1975 VFL Round 1: Collingwood v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 5 April 1975 between Collingwood and South Melbourne during round 1 of the 1975 VFL season. Collingwood hosted South Melbourne at Victoria Park. Wayne Richardson captained the hosts. Peter Bedford captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Murray Weideman and the visitors were coached by Graeme John.

Collingwood
W. Richardson (capt.), A. Atkinson, P. Carman, H. Coles, I. Cooper, P. Cranage, M. Delahunty, D. Gott, B. Heard, R. Hyde, A. Ireland, R. Kink, P. Manassa, P. McKenna, P. Moore, R. Oborne, B. Price, M. Richardson, G. Shephard, R. Wearmouth

South Melbourne
P. Bedford (capt.), V. Aanensen, B. Beecroft, G. Brice, P. Brown, R. Cook, G. Cowmeadow, R. Doyle, T. Franklin, R. Gleeson, N. Goss, S. Hoffman, G. Lambert, D. McLeish, G. Miller, R. Quade, M. Robertson, N. Stibbard, G. Wilson, B. Woodman

Collingwood (12.19.91) defeated South Melbourne (8.7.55).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: H. Coles (3), P. McKenna (3), B. Heard (2), P. Carman, R. Kink, B. Price, W. Richardson
South Melbourne: T. Franklin (2), P. Bedford, R. Doyle, N. Goss, S. Hoffman, D. McLeish, N. Stibbard

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 2nd on the ladder and South Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1975 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Collingwood v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 5 April 1975
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 21,203

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. South Melbourne
Score: 12.19.91 - 8.7.55

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 3 . 7 4 . 12 8 . 14 12 . 19 12 . 19 (91)
South Melbourne 1 . 2 4 . 3 7 . 5 8 . 7 8 . 7 (55)
Margin COLL by 17 COLL by 9 COLL by 15 COLL by 36 COLL by 36
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Murray Weideman (Collingwood), Graeme John (South Melbourne)
Captains: Wayne Richardson (Collingwood), Peter Bedford (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Robinson

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Atkinson, Alan ? ? 0 2 16 9 7 2 ? ? ?
9 Carman, Phil ? ? 1 3 17 15 2 3 ? ? ?
37 Coles, Henry ? ? 3 2 17 14 3 2 ? ? ?
10 Cooper, Ian ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 4 ? ? ?
19 Cranage, Paul ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 ? ? ?
4 Delahunty, Mike ? ? 0 0 19 18 1 8 ? ? ?
34 Gott, Doug ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 3 ? ? ?
15 Heard, Bob ? ? 2 0 12 9 3 4 ? ? ?
38 Hyde, Robert ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 1 ? ? ?
24 Ireland, Andrew ? ? 0 1 11 11 0 0 ? ? ?
36 Kink, Rene ? ? 1 1 20 15 5 4 ? ? ?
31 Manassa, Phil ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 1 ? ? ?
6 McKenna, Peter ? ? 3 1 6 4 2 3 ? ? ?
30 Moore, Peter ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 2 ? ? ?
8 Oborne, Rod ? ? 0 3 12 11 1 2 ? ? ?
3 Price, Barry ? ? 1 2 16 13 3 2 ? ? ?
18 Richardson, Max ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 4 ? ? ?
1 Richardson, Wayne (c) ? ? 1 0 21 19 2 2 ? ? ?
7 Shephard, Graeme ? ? 0 1 7 5 2 0 ? ? ?
5 Wearmouth, Ronnie ? ? 0 0 27 20 7 3 ? ? ?
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 12 19 283 231 52 51 0+ 0+ 0+

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Aanensen, Vic ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 3 ? 1 3
11 Bedford, Peter (c) ? ? 1 1 17 12 5 6 ? 2 0
8 Beecroft, Barry ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 0 ? 0 0
7 Brice, Gary ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 7 ? 2 3
32 Brown, Peter ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 1 ? 0 2
17 Cook, Russell ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 3 ? 0 3
1 Cowmeadow, Garry ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
28 Doyle, Robert ? ? 1 1 15 7 8 2 ? 4 4
14 Franklin, Tony ? ? 2 2 19 17 2 11 ? 1 2
27 Gleeson, Reg ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 5 ? 2 2
12 Goss, Norm ? ? 1 2 25 23 2 4 ? 5 1
26 Hoffman, Steve ? ? 1 1 28 18 10 0 ? 2 4
33 Lambert, Greg ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 4 ? 1 1
29 McLeish, David ? ? 1 0 23 17 6 7 ? 2 0
5 Miller, Greg ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 4 ? 2 1
16 Quade, Ricky ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 5 ? 1 4
23 Robertson, Max ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 1 ? 1 2
25 Stibbard, Neville ? ? 1 0 10 9 1 2 ? 1 0
4 Wilson, Graeme ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 0 ? 0 1
10 Woodman, Brian ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 1 ? 5 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 8 7 291 228 63 66 0+ 32 33

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