1976 VFL Season Round 22: Collingwood v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 28 August 1976 between Collingwood and Melbourne during round twenty-two of the 1976 season of the Victorian Football League. Collingwood hosted Melbourne at Victoria Park. In the absence of Des Tuddenham, vice-captain Len Thompson captained the hosts with Wayne Richardson as vice-captain. Gary Hardeman captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Murray Weideman and the visitors were coached by Bob Skilton.

Collingwood (17.11.113) were defeated by Melbourne (18.20.128).

Match Details

Season: 1976 VFL Season
Round: Round 22
Teams: Collingwood v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 28 August 1976
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 28,354

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Melbourne
Score: 17.11.113 - 18.20.128

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 5 . 3 9 . 9 10 . 10 17 . 11 17 . 11 (113)
Melbourne 4 . 6 7 . 12 15 . 16 18 . 20 18 . 20 (128)
Margin COLL by 3 COLL by 9 MELB by 36 MELB by 15 MELB by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

Collingwood

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

Melbourne

Captain: Gary Hardeman
Coach: Bob Skilton

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

M. Dye
M. Henry

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
21 Anderson, Graeme ? ? 1 2 15 12 3 4 0 0 2
9 Carman, Phil ? ? 7 0 13 13 0 8 1 0 4
10 Cooper, Ian ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 2 0 0 0
33 Dellamarta, John ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 3 0 1 2
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 2 4 14 13 1 10 0 0 2
35 Foley, Kerry ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Gordon, Wayne ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 6 0 0 2
34 Gott, Doug ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 3 0 4 2
38 Hyde, Robert ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 3 0 2 4
24 Ireland, Andrew ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 3 0 3 2
49 Jessop, Russell ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 1 0 5 4
31 Manassa, Phil ? ? 2 0 16 12 4 3 0 2 4
30 Moore, Peter ? ? 3 3 11 10 1 3 4 4 2
3 Richardson, Max ? ? 2 1 15 15 0 6 0 2 2
18 Richardson, Wayne (avc) ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 4 0 1 1
23 Shaw, Ray ? ? 0 0 22 17 5 4 2 5 2
2 Thompson, Len (ac) ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 6 13 2 2
5 Wearmouth, Ronnie ? ? 0 0 29 22 7 4 0 2 2
28 Wight, Terry ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 1 0 4 2
19 Wise, John ? ? 0 1 20 12 8 1 0 0 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 17 11 269 208 61 75 20 37 43

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
19 Biffin, Ray ? ? 4 2 15 7 8 3 0 2 1
5 Campbell, Des ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 2 1
37 Carroll, Ted ? ? 2 3 19 16 3 2 0 3 3
13 Coles, Henry ? ? 0 2 20 15 5 5 0 1 3
21 Davis, Allan ? ? 2 1 26 21 5 2 0 6 5
2 Flower, Robert ? ? 1 1 27 14 13 7 0 1 0
9 Fowler, Laurie ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 Giampaolo, Frank ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 4 0 3 0
27 Graham, Colin ? ? 3 2 18 16 2 2 0 4 4
26 Guy, Gary ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 Hardeman, Gary (c) ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 2 0 3 0
16 Keays, Peter ? ? 3 1 15 12 3 3 0 1 3
10 McKellar, Craig ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 2 9 4 0
38 O'Keefe, Peter ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 4 0 1 4
24 Osborne, Graham ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 4 0 4 1
7 Smith, Ray ? ? 0 1 14 11 3 2 0 2 3
35 Smith, Steven ? ? 1 3 18 15 3 6 5 1 2
4 Sullivan, Tony ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 4 0 1 2
11 Wells, Greg ? ? 2 3 28 25 3 7 0 3 4
41 Woodman, Chris ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 3 0 1 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 18 20 295 229 66 64 14 43 37

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