1976 VFL Season Round 8: Collingwood v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 22 May 1976 between Collingwood and Fitzroy during round eight of the 1976 season of the Victorian Football League. Collingwood hosted Fitzroy at Victoria Park. Des Tuddenham captained the hosts with Len Thompson as vice-captain. John Murphy captained the visitors with Warwick Irwin as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Murray Weideman and the visitors were coached by Kevin Rose.

Collingwood (15.11.101) defeated Fitzroy (9.19.73).

Match Details

Season: 1976 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Collingwood v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 22 May 1976
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 16,880

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Fitzroy
Score: 15.11.101 - 9.19.73

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 4 . 3 9 . 6 13 . 8 15 . 11 15 . 11 (101)
Fitzroy 1 . 5 4 . 8 7 . 13 9 . 19 9 . 19 (73)
Margin COLL by 16 COLL by 28 COLL by 31 COLL by 28 COLL by 28
Duration

Honour Roll

Collingwood

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

Fitzroy

Captain: John Murphy
Vice-Captain: Warwick Irwin
Coach: Kevin Rose

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

T. Bryant
B. Deller

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
21 Anderson, Graeme ? ? 2 2 14 14 0 3 0 3 2
16 Atkinson, Alan ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 0 3
15 Bond, Shane ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0
9 Carman, Phil ? ? 0 3 26 16 10 10 0 2 3
10 Cooper, Ian ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 0 1 2
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 7 0 2 3
13 Gordon, Wayne ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 0 1
22 Greening, John ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 0
17 Grose, Kevin ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 3 0 1 2
38 Hyde, Robert ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 0 3 2
36 Kink, Rene ? ? 1 1 14 11 3 4 0 2 1
30 Moore, Peter ? ? 1 0 5 4 1 1 4 3 2
8 Oborne, Rod ? ? 4 1 14 10 4 3 0 0 1
25 Picken, Bill ? ? 0 0 17 17 0 10 0 5 3
3 Richardson, Max ? ? 2 0 23 21 2 6 0 4 2
18 Richardson, Wayne ? ? 1 0 17 15 2 3 0 3 2
23 Shaw, Ray ? ? 0 1 19 15 4 4 0 0 2
2 Thompson, Len (vc) ? ? 3 0 12 8 4 3 16 4 3
1 Tuddenham, Des (c) ? ? 0 2 12 8 4 3 0 2 3
14 Williams, John ? ? 1 1 7 5 2 3 0 1 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 15 11 236 190 46 68 22 36 39

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Alexander, Ron ? ? 0 1 15 14 1 1 12 4 1
27 Allan, Graeme ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 0 0 0 2
25 Austen, Geoff ? ? 1 0 3 3 0 0 2 1 0
28 Carter, Rod ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 2 0 2 0
7 Irwin, Warwick (vc) ? ? 1 0 13 11 2 1 0 3 0
30 Linton, Wayne ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 2 0 3 1
19 McMahon, David ? ? 0 2 25 13 12 9 0 2 3
36 Merrigan, Harvey ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 0 0 1 3
3 Miller, Ian ? ? 2 0 20 20 0 1 0 7 3
5 Murphy, John (c) ? ? 0 1 21 19 2 2 0 1 5
11 O'Keeffe, Kevin ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 2 0 1 1
14 Padley, Barry ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 1 0 1 2
26 Robertson, Glenn ? ? 1 2 19 17 2 1 0 2 1
4 Searl, Doug ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 1 1
10 Serafini, Renato ? ? 1 7 20 17 3 5 3 1 4
1 Shepherd, Bob ? ? 1 1 19 12 7 3 0 2 3
31 Sinclair, Allan ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 1 2 3 1
8 Smith, Chris ? ? 1 0 7 4 3 2 2 1 0
15 Whitford, Don ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 0 1 2 2
29 Wilson, Garry ? ? 1 3 28 19 9 5 0 1 3
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 9 19 272 215 57 39 22 39 36

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