1975 VFL Round 22: Collingwood v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 30 August 1975 between Collingwood and Melbourne during round 22 of the 1975 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Melbourne at Victoria Park. Wayne Richardson captained the hosts with Len Thompson as vice-captain. Stan Alves captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Murray Weideman and the visitors were coached by Bob Skilton.

Collingwood
W. Richardson (capt.), L. Thompson (vice-capt.), A. Atkinson, P. Carman, S. Clifford, I. Cooper, R. Dunne, D. Gott, K. Grose, A. Holmes, A. Ireland, R. Kink, P. Moore, D. O'Callaghan, B. Picken, B. Price, M. Richardson, R. Shaw, G. Shephard, J. Wise

Melbourne
S. Alves (capt.), R. Biffin, R. Brewer, D. Campbell, C. Ditterich, A. Dullard, S. Fitzsimmons, R. Flower, L. Fowler, G. Hardeman, G. Hutchison, P. Keays, P. Keenan, R. Smith, S. Smith, J. Sparks, T. Sullivan, G. Walley, G. Wells, T. Wilkins

Collingwood (14.14.98) defeated Melbourne (15.7.97).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: P. Carman (2), R. Dunne (2), R. Kink (2), P. Moore (2), R. Shaw (2), B. Price, M. Richardson, W. Richardson, J. Wise
Melbourne: J. Sparks (4), S. Smith (3), P. Keenan (2), S. Alves, C. Ditterich, S. Fitzsimmons, G. Hardeman, G. Walley, G. Wells

As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 5th on the ladder and Melbourne were then 10th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1975 VFL Season
Round: Round 22
Teams: Collingwood v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 30 August 1975
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 26,940

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Melbourne
Score: 14.14.98 - 15.7.97

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 3 . 6 8 . 7 8 . 10 14 . 14 14 . 14 (98)
Melbourne 5 . 1 8 . 1 11 . 4 15 . 7 15 . 7 (97)
Margin MELB by 7 COLL by 6 MELB by 12 COLL by 1 COLL by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Murray Weideman (Collingwood), Bob Skilton (Melbourne)
Captains: Wayne Richardson (Collingwood), Stan Alves (Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Len Thompson (Collingwood), unknown (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Henry

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Atkinson, Alan ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 1 0 6 4
9 Carman, Phil ? ? 2 2 10 8 2 4 0 2 8
20 Clifford, Stephen ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 2 0 0 1
10 Cooper, Ian ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 4 0 5 1
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 2 3 16 14 2 10 1 5 2
34 Gott, Doug ? ? 0 1 11 7 4 3 0 1 3
17 Grose, Kevin ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 0 2 3
40 Holmes, Allan ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 1 0 6 4
24 Ireland, Andrew ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
36 Kink, Rene ? ? 2 1 13 11 2 4 0 3 4
30 Moore, Peter ? ? 2 1 7 5 2 4 9 1 2
29 O'Callaghan, Denis ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 2 0 1 1
25 Picken, Bill ? ? 0 0 25 22 3 11 0 5 3
3 Price, Barry ? ? 1 0 6 5 1 1 0 3 1
18 Richardson, Max ? ? 1 0 12 9 3 1 0 1 3
1 Richardson, Wayne (c) ? ? 1 0 19 16 3 5 0 4 3
23 Shaw, Ray ? ? 2 1 27 25 2 5 0 9 2
7 Shephard, Graeme ? ? 0 0 18 10 8 2 0 2 1
2 Thompson, Len (vc) ? ? 0 2 14 7 7 2 17 4 1
37 Wise, John ? ? 1 2 19 18 1 3 0 4 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 14 14 273 219 54 69 27 64 50

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Alves, Stan (c) ? ? 1 1 24 21 3 7 0 2 2
19 Biffin, Ray ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 3 0 3 4
6 Brewer, Ross ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 3 0 2 6
5 Campbell, Des ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0
10 Ditterich, Carl ? ? 1 0 12 8 4 3 3 0 5
28 Dullard, Anthony ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 6 0 3 3
23 Fitzsimmons, Shane ? ? 1 0 10 6 4 0 0 2 6
2 Flower, Robert ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 1 0 6 5
9 Fowler, Laurie ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 6 0 4 3
33 Hardeman, Gary ? ? 1 0 14 11 3 3 0 1 6
52 Hutchison, Greg ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 2 2
16 Keays, Peter ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 3 0 1 4
8 Keenan, Peter ? ? 2 0 13 10 3 8 9 1 5
43 Smith, Ray ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 3 0 2 3
35 Smith, Steven ? ? 3 2 17 14 3 7 0 3 2
40 Sparks, John ? ? 4 3 18 14 4 1 0 4 4
4 Sullivan, Tony ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 5 0 4 1
46 Walley, Glenn ? ? 1 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 1
11 Wells, Greg ? ? 1 1 18 17 1 4 0 5 2
38 Wilkins, Terry ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 2 0 4 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 15 7 240 202 38 69 12 50 64

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