1975 VFL Round 4: Collingwood v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 26 April 1975 between Collingwood and Geelong during round 4 of the 1975 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Geelong at Victoria Park. Wayne Richardson captained the hosts with Len Thompson as vice-captain. Sam Newman captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Murray Weideman and the visitors were coached by Graham Farmer.

Collingwood
W. Richardson (capt.), L. Thompson (vice-capt.), A. Atkinson, M. Browne, P. Carman, H. Coles, P. Cranage, R. Dean, K. Foley, W. Gordon, D. Gott, A. Holmes, R. Hyde, A. Ireland, P. McKenna, P. Moore, M. Richardson, R. Shaw, G. Shephard, R. Wearmouth

Geelong
S. Newman (capt.), R. Blake, M. Browne, W. Closter, L. Crawford, B. Eddy, J. Hawkins, K. Higgins, R. Hunt, B. Nankervis, I. Nankervis, R. Neal, K. Newland, P. Sarah, D. Scale, J. Scarlett, K. Sheehan, M. Turner, A. Woodman, M. Woolnough

Collingwood (17.10.112) defeated Geelong (14.15.99).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: P. McKenna (4), M. Richardson (3), A. Ireland (2), L. Thompson (2), M. Browne, P. Carman, H. Coles, W. Richardson, G. Shephard, R. Wearmouth
Geelong: R. Blake (2), W. Closter (2), I. Nankervis (2), K. Newland (2), P. Sarah (2), K. Higgins, R. Hunt, K. Sheehan, M. Woolnough

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 5th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Geelong were then 10th on the ladder (up from 12th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1975 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Collingwood v Geelong
Date: Saturday 26 April 1975
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 24,296

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Geelong
Score: 17.10.112 - 14.15.99

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 6 . 2 11 . 4 14 . 9 17 . 10 17 . 10 (112)
Geelong 4 . 4 7 . 8 11 . 10 14 . 15 14 . 15 (99)
Margin COLL by 10 COLL by 20 COLL by 17 COLL by 13 COLL by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Murray Weideman (Collingwood), Graham Farmer (Geelong)
Captains: Wayne Richardson (Collingwood), Sam Newman (Geelong)
Vice-Captains: Len Thompson (Collingwood), unknown (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: N. Nash

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Atkinson, Alan ? ? 0 1 11 10 1 3 ? 1 2
32 Browne, Michael ? ? 1 1 11 10 1 3 ? 6 2
9 Carman, Phil ? ? 1 0 19 11 8 5 ? 3 2
37 Coles, Henry ? ? 1 1 12 10 2 1 ? 2 2
19 Cranage, Paul ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 8 ? 2 1
26 Dean, Robert ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 6 ? 3 3
35 Foley, Kerry ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 ? 0 1
13 Gordon, Wayne ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 2 ? 1 1
34 Gott, Doug ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 2 ? 0 4
40 Holmes, Allan ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 1 ? 1 6
38 Hyde, Robert ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 2 ? 2 0
24 Ireland, Andrew ? ? 2 0 13 10 3 2 ? 3 3
6 McKenna, Peter ? ? 4 3 8 7 1 6 ? 1 4
30 Moore, Peter ? ? 0 1 13 9 4 3 ? 5 5
18 Richardson, Max ? ? 3 1 13 12 1 2 ? 2 5
1 Richardson, Wayne (c) ? ? 1 1 16 14 2 2 ? 3 1
23 Shaw, Ray ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 4 ? 3 3
7 Shephard, Graeme ? ? 1 1 19 13 6 1 ? 2 3
2 Thompson, Len (vc) ? ? 2 0 10 5 5 3 ? 1 2
5 Wearmouth, Ronnie ? ? 1 0 2 2 0 1 ? 0 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 17 10 241 193 48 57 0+ 41 50

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Blake, Rod ? ? 2 0 8 6 2 4 ? 0 2
12 Browne, Mark ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 5 ? 4 4
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 2 0 14 13 1 3 ? 2 2
32 Crawford, Leigh ? ? 0 1 13 8 5 5 ? 2 0
41 Eddy, Barry ? ? 0 0 15 7 8 1 ? 2 2
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 2 ? 3 2
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 1 1 6 4 2 1 ? 0 4
6 Hunt, Rex ? ? 1 1 15 14 1 8 ? 3 3
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 0 23 19 4 4 ? 4 2
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 2 2 24 21 3 3 ? 3 1
35 Neal, Robert ? ? 0 1 1 1 0 0 ? 0 2
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 2 2 13 9 4 5 ? 2 4
17 Newman, Sam (c) ? ? 0 2 24 14 10 9 ? 6 2
13 Sarah, Paul ? ? 2 3 21 20 1 3 ? 6 2
43 Scale, Doug ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 ? 0 0
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 1 ? 6 2
27 Sheehan, Kevin ? ? 1 1 11 9 2 2 ? 2 2
9 Turner, Mick ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 3 ? 2 1
11 Woodman, Alan ? ? 0 0 12 2 10 0 ? 1 2
10 Woolnough, Mike ? ? 1 0 13 12 1 2 ? 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 14 15 266 192 74 62 0+ 50 41

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