1976 VFL Round 1: Carlton v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 3 April 1976 between Carlton and Collingwood during round 1 of the 1976 VFL season. Carlton hosted Collingwood at Princes Park. Alex Jesaulenko captained the hosts. In the absence of Des Tuddenham, vice-captain Len Thompson captained the visitors with Wayne Richardson as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ian Thorogood and the visitors were coached by Murray Weideman.

Carlton
A. Jesaulenko (capt.), R. Ashman, R. Austin, R. Byrne, G. Crane, B. Doull, R. Galt, D. Halloran, K. Heath, S. Jackson, P. Jones, T. Keogh, M. MacLure, D. McKay, J. O'Connell, R. Ohlsen, E. Pascoe, T. Pickett, G. Southby, G. Towns

Collingwood
L. Thompson (capt.), W. Richardson (vice-capt.), A. Atkinson, S. Bond, P. Carman, S. Clifford, I. Cooper, R. Dunne, W. Gordon, K. Grose, A. Holmes, A. Ireland, R. Kink, P. Manassa, P. McCormack, P. Moore, B. Picken, M. Richardson, R. Shaw, R. Wearmouth

Carlton (18.22.130) defeated Collingwood (10.13.73).

Goalkickers
Carlton: T. Pickett (4), R. Galt (3), S. Jackson (2), T. Keogh (2), G. Towns (2), R. Byrne, P. Jones, D. McKay, R. Ohlsen, G. Southby
Collingwood: P. Carman (3), P. Moore (2), S. Bond, S. Clifford, R. Kink, P. McCormack, R. Shaw

As a result of this match, Carlton were then 1st on the ladder and Collingwood were then 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1976 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Carlton v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 3 April 1976
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 40,679

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Collingwood
Score: 18.22.130 - 10.13.73

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 4 . 5 8 . 8 13 . 12 18 . 22 18 . 22 (130)
Collingwood 1 . 3 4 . 6 8 . 9 10 . 13 10 . 13 (73)
Margin CARL by 20 CARL by 26 CARL by 33 CARL by 57 CARL by 57
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ian Thorogood (Carlton), Murray Weideman (Collingwood)
Captains: Alex Jesaulenko (Carlton), Len Thompson (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Carlton), Wayne Richardson (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Dye, M. Henry

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
14 Ashman, Rod ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1
21 Austin, Rod ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 4 0 2 2
26 Byrne, Ray ? ? 1 2 20 12 8 4 0 2 1
6 Crane, Gary ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 4 0 0 0
11 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 2 0 3 3
17 Galt, Rod ? ? 3 0 12 12 0 7 0 1 3
31 Halloran, Danny ? ? 0 2 13 10 3 4 1 1 3
18 Heath, Kevin ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 2 0 0 1
5 Jackson, Syd ? ? 2 0 5 5 0 2 0 2 4
25 Jesaulenko, Alex (c) ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 9 1 3 2
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 1 0 10 10 0 5 20 3 2
8 Keogh, Trevor ? ? 2 1 19 19 0 8 0 5 0
36 MacLure, Mark ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 6 0 1 1
43 McKay, David ? ? 1 3 13 13 0 7 5 2 2
19 O'Connell, John ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 1 0 0 1
24 Ohlsen, Russell ? ? 1 2 12 10 2 1 0 2 2
44 Pascoe, Eric ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0
30 Pickett, Tony ? ? 4 3 22 21 1 5 0 4 2
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 1 5 10 8 2 4 0 1 2
9 Towns, Greg ? ? 2 1 20 19 1 7 0 3 4
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 18 22 245 208 37 83 27 36 36

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Atkinson, Alan ? ? 0 1 20 12 8 4 0 2 ?
15 Bond, Shane ? ? 1 0 8 6 2 2 0 1 ?
9 Carman, Phil ? ? 3 5 21 15 6 7 2 2 ?
20 Clifford, Stephen ? ? 1 2 13 12 1 3 0 3 ?
10 Cooper, Ian ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 1 0 4 ?
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 0 2 13 12 1 1 0 4 ?
13 Gordon, Wayne ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 0 1 2 ?
17 Grose, Kevin ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 3 0 2 ?
40 Holmes, Allan ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 3 0 0 ?
24 Ireland, Andrew ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 0 0 ?
36 Kink, Rene ? ? 1 0 12 9 3 2 0 3 ?
31 Manassa, Phil ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 ?
6 McCormack, Peter ? ? 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 ?
30 Moore, Peter ? ? 2 1 9 9 0 5 5 3 ?
25 Picken, Bill ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 2 0 0 ?
3 Richardson, Max ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 5 0 0 ?
18 Richardson, Wayne (avc) ? ? 0 1 19 18 1 6 0 5 ?
23 Shaw, Ray ? ? 1 0 20 19 1 3 0 2 ?
2 Thompson, Len (ac) ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 3 18 1 ?
5 Wearmouth, Ronnie ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 1 0 1 ?
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 10 13 232 192 40 53 26 37 0+

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