1976 VFL Season Round 19: Fitzroy v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 7 August 1976 between Fitzroy and Collingwood during round nineteen of the 1976 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Collingwood at Junction Oval. John Murphy 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 Kevin Rose and the visitors were coached by Murray Weideman.

Fitzroy (17.15.117) defeated Collingwood (9.16.70).

Match Details

Season: 1976 VFL Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Fitzroy v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 7 August 1976
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 12,247

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Collingwood
Score: 17.15.117 - 9.16.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 2 7 . 5 9 . 10 17 . 15 17 . 15 (117)
Collingwood 4 . 5 5 . 7 7 . 12 9 . 16 9 . 16 (70)
Margin COLL by 15 FITZ by 10 FITZ by 10 FITZ by 47 FITZ by 47
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: John Murphy
Coach: Kevin Rose

Collingwood

Captain: Len Thompson (acting)
Vice-Captain: Wayne Richardson (acting)
Coach: Murray Weideman

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

T. Bryant
H. Lyons

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Alexander, Ron ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 2 20 4 0
24 Beecroft, Bob ? ? 5 1 10 9 1 4 5 2 3
28 Carter, Rod ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 1 0 1 0
34 Chapman, Gary ? ? 2 3 19 12 7 3 0 6 5
17 Duckworth, John ? ? 0 0 16 9 7 2 0 1 3
38 Fowler, Grant ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 Linton, Wayne ? ? 0 1 20 13 7 1 0 5 1
19 McMahon, David ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 4 1 3 2
36 Merrigan, Harvey ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 4 1 1 0
3 Miller, Ian ? ? 2 0 19 16 3 5 1 2 2
5 Murphy, John (c) ? ? 3 3 19 17 2 4 0 4 5
11 O'Keeffe, Kevin ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 4 0 1 3
14 Padley, Barry ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 1 0 4 0
26 Robertson, Glenn ? ? 1 1 21 15 6 5 0 0 5
10 Serafini, Renato ? ? 1 1 13 9 4 6 1 0 1
1 Shepherd, Bob ? ? 2 3 22 19 3 7 0 2 5
8 Smith, Chris ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 2 1 1 2
21 Thompson, Alan ? ? 0 1 18 11 7 0 0 1 5
33 Wall, David ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 Wilson, Garry ? ? 1 1 24 18 6 3 0 3 4
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 17 15 290 217 73 58 30 41 46

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
21 Anderson, Graeme ? ? 0 1 14 10 4 3 0 3 1
16 Atkinson, Alan ? ? 1 1 10 7 3 2 0 3 2
15 Bond, Shane ? ? 1 1 6 4 2 1 0 2 2
9 Carman, Phil ? ? 1 1 7 5 2 3 0 0 3
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 1 1 14 12 2 4 1 3 3
13 Gordon, Wayne ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 2 1 4 4
34 Gott, Doug ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 2 0 2
17 Grose, Kevin ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 3 0 2 3
38 Hyde, Robert ? ? 0 0 19 17 2 4 0 5 2
31 Manassa, Phil ? ? 1 3 25 17 8 8 0 2 2
30 Moore, Peter ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 1 0
44 Moyle, Graeme ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 2 0 5 2
8 Oborne, Rod ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 2 2
7 Perry, Chris ? ? 0 1 3 2 1 2 1 0 0
25 Picken, Bill ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 11 0 1 3
3 Richardson, Max ? ? 2 2 20 17 3 4 0 2 1
18 Richardson, Wayne (avc) ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 2 0 2 1
23 Shaw, Ray ? ? 1 2 24 23 1 2 0 3 2
2 Thompson, Len (ac) ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 1 15 4 4
5 Wearmouth, Ronnie ? ? 1 0 14 9 5 2 0 2 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 9 16 256 201 55 58 21 46 41

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