1976 VFL Season Round 6: Collingwood v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 8 May 1976 between Collingwood and Geelong during round six of the 1976 season of the Victorian Football League. Collingwood hosted Geelong at Victoria Park. Des Tuddenham captained the hosts with Len Thompson as vice-captain. Bruce Nankervis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Murray Weideman and the visitors were coached by Rod Olsson.

Collingwood (14.13.97) were defeated by Geelong (15.13.103).

Match Details

Season: 1976 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Collingwood v Geelong
Date: Saturday 8 May 1976
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 23,429

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Geelong
Score: 14.13.97 - 15.13.103

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 1 . 4 6 . 9 10 . 12 14 . 13 14 . 13 (97)
Geelong 5 . 4 10 . 7 14 . 11 15 . 13 15 . 13 (103)
Margin GEEL by 24 GEEL by 22 GEEL by 23 GEEL by 6 GEEL by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Collingwood

Captain: Des Tuddenham
Vice-Captain: Len Thompson
Coach: Murray Weideman

Geelong

Captain: Bruce Nankervis
Coach: Rod Olsson

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

H. Lyons
N. Nash

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
21 Anderson, Graeme ? ? 0 1 15 14 1 2 0 2 1
16 Atkinson, Alan ? ? 3 0 20 18 2 5 0 2 2
11 Board, Jim ? ? 0 1 15 15 0 4 0 4 1
9 Carman, Phil ? ? 1 3 10 8 2 5 0 1 4
20 Clifford, Stephen ? ? 2 1 10 10 0 3 0 1 2
10 Cooper, Ian ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 2 0 2 0
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 5 0 0 1
35 Foley, Kerry ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 0 0 4 4
22 Greening, John ? ? 1 0 6 3 3 1 0 0 1
17 Grose, Kevin ? ? 0 0 15 15 0 2 0 5 3
38 Hyde, Robert ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 6 0 4 3
36 Kink, Rene ? ? 0 1 7 6 1 0 0 0 0
30 Moore, Peter ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 2 5 0 1
25 Picken, Bill ? ? 0 1 16 10 6 7 0 2 3
3 Richardson, Max ? ? 2 1 22 18 4 3 0 4 2
18 Richardson, Wayne ? ? 1 1 21 19 2 0 0 5 2
2 Thompson, Len (vc) ? ? 1 1 11 8 3 1 5 4 3
1 Tuddenham, Des (c) ? ? 1 0 7 7 0 1 1 1 3
14 Williams, John ? ? 2 1 11 10 1 4 0 1 1
19 Wise, John ? ? 0 1 6 5 1 1 0 2 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 13 240 208 32 54 11 44 37

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
28 Armour, David ? ? 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 5
5 Barkley, David ? ? 1 1 9 8 1 3 0 1 0
16 Blake, Rod ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 2 9 0 3
4 Bright, Terry ? ? 1 2 7 7 0 1 0 1 3
12 Browne, Mark ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 1 1 1
14 Clarke, David ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 6 0 3 1
21 Davis, Harvey ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 2 0 3 4
23 Donohue, Larry ? ? 5 3 16 14 2 9 2 2 1
36 Doyle, Peter ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 5 0 1 2
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 5 1 1 2
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 3 0 2 0
2 Landy, Graeme ? ? 1 0 9 7 2 3 0 2 3
33 Nankervis, Bruce (c) ? ? 2 0 25 21 4 10 0 3 3
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 2 0 4 3
35 Neal, Robert ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 5 0 2 2
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 1 0 16 10 6 5 13 5 3
13 Sarah, Paul ? ? 1 3 15 15 0 6 0 1 3
8 Sheehan, Kevin ? ? 3 2 15 13 2 3 0 2 4
9 Turner, Mick ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 3 0 3 0
18 Witcombe, Murray ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 15 13 269 224 45 75 26 37 44

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