1975 VFL Season Round 8: Essendon v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 24 May 1975 between Essendon and Collingwood during round eight of the 1975 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Collingwood at Windy Hill. Des Tuddenham captained the hosts with Alan Noonan as vice-captain. Wayne Richardson captained the visitors with Len Thompson as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Des Tuddenham and the visitors were coached by Murray Weideman.

Essendon (7.13.55) were defeated by Collingwood (12.9.81).

Match Details

Season: 1975 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Essendon v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 24 May 1975
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 31,986

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Collingwood
Score: 7.13.55 - 12.9.81

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 2 5 . 6 7 . 11 7 . 13 7 . 13 (55)
Collingwood 4 . 1 8 . 2 10 . 7 12 . 9 12 . 9 (81)
Margin COLL by 17 COLL by 14 COLL by 14 COLL by 26 COLL by 26
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Des Tuddenham
Vice-Captain: Alan Noonan
Coach: Des Tuddenham

Collingwood

Captain: Wayne Richardson
Vice-Captain: Len Thompson
Coach: Murray Weideman

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

I. Robinson

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Amos, Robert ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 0 ? 4 1
4 Andrews, Ron ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 ? 2 3
28 Bell, Greg ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 1 ? 4 0
20 Boyse, Maurice ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 ? 0 0
19 Close, Robin ? ? 1 1 10 8 2 4 ? 1 2
30 Ellen, Russell ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 2 ? 3 2
7 Fitzpatrick, Gary ? ? 0 1 9 8 1 0 ? 1 3
21 Fletcher, Ken ? ? 0 1 37 34 3 6 ? 12 1
38 Foulds, Garry ? ? 2 1 12 9 3 2 ? 1 2
18 Grinter, Barry ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 3 ? 2 2
41 Hartigan, Dean ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 1 ? 2 3
34 Moloney, Laurie ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 2 ? 4 1
25 Moss, Graham ? ? 0 3 16 8 8 2 ? 6 3
2 Newton, Rob ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 1 ? 1 2
10 Noonan, Alan (vc) ? ? 1 3 12 11 1 5 ? 1 3
5 Parkes, Gary ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 0 ? 5 3
43 Smith, Ray ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 1 ? 1 0
8 Tuddenham, Des (c) ? ? 1 0 13 10 3 3 ? 3 3
39 Wellington, Pat ? ? 1 0 19 14 5 4 ? 3 1
33 Wilson, Andy ? ? 1 2 22 20 2 4 ? 6 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 7 13 249 201 48 43 0+ 62 36

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Atkinson, Alan ? ? 2 0 8 7 1 2 ? 2 2
9 Carman, Phil ? ? 0 2 21 11 10 4 ? 5 11
37 Coles, Henry ? ? 1 0 10 8 2 1 ? 1 2
10 Cooper, Ian ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 7 ? 2 4
26 Dean, Robert ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 3 ? 2 2
33 Dellamarta, John ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 3 ? 3 2
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 3 2 14 12 2 2 ? 1 4
13 Gordon, Wayne ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 ? 3 1
15 Heard, Bob ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 5 ? 1 1
38 Hyde, Robert ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 6 ? 2 2
24 Ireland, Andrew ? ? 1 0 19 17 2 4 ? 4 2
36 Kink, Rene ? ? 0 2 20 18 2 6 ? 2 3
31 Manassa, Phil ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 1 ? 1 1
6 McKenna, Peter ? ? 4 1 8 6 2 3 ? 1 4
30 Moore, Peter ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 3 ? 1 5
29 O'Callaghan, Denis ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 0 ? 1 1
18 Richardson, Max ? ? 1 0 17 15 2 4 ? 2 6
1 Richardson, Wayne (c) ? ? 0 1 26 24 2 3 ? 1 1
7 Shephard, Graeme ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 2 ? 2 2
2 Thompson, Len (vc) ? ? 0 1 17 11 6 4 ? 5 6
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 12 9 274 222 52 64 0+ 42 62

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