1975 VFL Season: Collingwood
These are the details of the premiership results of Collingwood for the 1975 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in fifth place, securing a place in the finals series. Collingwood were defeated by Richmond in the elimination final, resulting in finishing in fifth place overall (adjusted for finals).
Season Team Details
Competition:
1975 VFL Season
Team:
Collingwood
Home Ground:
Victoria Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
5th (W-D-L: 13-0-9, P%: 93.9)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Richmond (Elimination Final)
Team Leaders
Captain:
Wayne Richardson
Vice-Captain:
Len Thompson
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Graeme | #21 | 11 | 6 | R09-18, R20 |
| Atkinson, Alan | #16 | 19 | 6 | R01-08, R11-15, R18-22, EF |
| Barrot, Wes | #27 | 1 | 0 | R15 |
| Batt, Murrie | #39 | 5 | 9 | R10-14 |
| Beck, Greg | #11 | 3 | 0 | R07, R10-11 |
| Browne, Michael | #32 | 4 | 2 | R03-06 |
| Cahill, Terry | #44 | 1 | 0 | R11 |
| Carman, Phil | #9 | 15 | 41 | R01-10, R19-22, EF |
| Clifford, Stephen | #20 | 10 | 2 | R12-18, R21-22, EF |
| Coles, Henry | #37 | 5 | 6 | R01-04, R08 |
| Cooper, Ian | #10 | 19 | 0 | R01, R06-22, EF |
| Cranage, Paul | #19 | 10 | 0 | R01-07, R09, R11-12 |
| Dean, Robert | #26 | 17 | 1 | R03-10, R14-21, EF |
| Delahunty, Mike | #4 | 4 | 0 | R01-02, R05-06 |
| Dellamarta, John | #33 | 4 | 0 | R03, R08-10 |
| Dunne, Ross | #12 | 15 | 26 | R08-11, R13-22, EF |
| Foley, Kerry | #35 | 3 | 0 | R02-04 |
| Gonsalves, Bruce | #48 | 1 | 0 | R19 |
| Gordon, Wayne | #13 | 11 | 0 | R03-04, R07-10, R13-17 |
| Gott, Doug | #34 | 19 | 1 | R01-06, R11-22, EF |
| Greening, John | #22 | 2 | 0 | R17-18 |
| Grose, Kevin | #17 | 12 | 3 | R05-06, R11-12, R14-16, R18, R20-22, EF |
| Heard, Bob | #15 | 18 | 18 | R01-03, R06-19, EF |
| Holmes, Allan | #40 | 6 | 0 | R04, R19-22, EF |
| Hyde, Robert | #38 | 10 | 0 | R01-10 |
| Ireland, Andrew | #24 | 21 | 17 | R01-19, R21-22 |
| Kink, Rene | #36 | 15 | 17 | R01-02, R07-11, R14-20, R22 |
| Manassa, Phil | #31 | 16 | 0 | R01-03, R05, R07-18 |
| McKenna, Peter | #6 | 10 | 26 | R01-02, R04-11 |
| Moore, Peter | #30 | 17 | 5 | R01-10, R12-14, R20-22, EF |
| Oborne, Rod | #8 | 3 | 1 | R01-02, R05 |
| O'Callaghan, Denis | #29 | 13 | 0 | R07-08, R12-17, R19-22, EF |
| Picken, Bill | #25 | 11 | 2 | R03, R07, R12-13, R17-22, EF |
| Price, Barry | #3 | 8 | 5 | R01-02, R18-22, EF |
| Richardson, Max | #18 | 20 | 20 | R01-13, R15-17, R20-22, EF |
| Richardson, Wayne | #1 | 22 | 24 | R01-13, R15-22, EF |
| Saltmarsh, Ray | #42 | 1 | 1 | R16 |
| Shaw, Ray | #23 | 16 | 18 | R03-06, R11-14, R16-22, EF |
| Shephard, Graeme | #7 | 22 | 2 | R01-17, R19-22, EF |
| Thompson, Len | #2 | 15 | 13 | R04-10, R15-18, R20-22, EF |
| Wearmouth, Ronnie | #5 | 11 | 14 | R01-02, R04-06, R09, R12, R19-21, EF |
| Williams, John | #14 | 6 | 0 | R11-14, R18-19 |
| Wise, John | #37 | 8 | 4 | R13-19, R22 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weideman, Murray | 23 | 13 | -0- | 10 | R01-22, EF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/04/1975 | Round 1 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | COLL by 36 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 12/04/1975 | Round 2 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 93 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 19/04/1975 | Round 3 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 2 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 26/04/1975 | Round 4 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | COLL by 13 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 03/05/1975 | Round 5 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 11 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 10/05/1975 | Round 6 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 50 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 17/05/1975 | Round 7 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | COLL by 9 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 24/05/1975 | Round 8 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 26 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 31/05/1975 | Round 9 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | COLL by 9 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 07/06/1975 | Round 10 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 49 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 16/06/1975 | Round 11 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 22 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 21/06/1975 | Round 12 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 8 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 28/06/1975 | Round 13 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 16 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 05/07/1975 | Round 14 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 31 | Murray Weideman | unknown |
| 12/07/1975 | Round 15 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | COLL by 42 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 19/07/1975 | Round 16 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | COLL by 7 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 26/07/1975 | Round 17 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 46 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 02/08/1975 | Round 18 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 52 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 09/08/1975 | Round 19 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | COLL by 39 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 16/08/1975 | Round 20 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 19 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 23/08/1975 | Round 21 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | COLL by 30 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 30/08/1975 | Round 22 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | COLL by 1 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
| 06/09/1975 | Elimination Final | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 4 | Murray Weideman | Wayne Richardson |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.