1977 VFL Season Round 4: Richmond v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 25 April 1977 between Richmond and Collingwood during round four of the 1977 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Collingwood at the MCG. Francis Bourke captained the hosts. Max Richardson captained the visitors with Len Thompson as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Barry Richardson and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

Richmond (14.16.100) were defeated by Collingwood (17.24.126).

Match Details

Season: 1977 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Richmond v Collingwood
Date: Monday 25 April 1977
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 92,436

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Collingwood
Score: 14.16.100 - 17.24.126

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 4 . 3 7 . 4 12 . 9 14 . 16 14 . 16 (100)
Collingwood 4 . 7 9 . 11 14 . 17 17 . 24 17 . 24 (126)
Margin COLL by 4 COLL by 19 COLL by 20 COLL by 26 COLL by 26
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Francis Bourke
Coach: Barry Richardson

Collingwood

Captain: Max Richardson
Vice-Captain: Len Thompson
Coach: Tom Hafey

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

N. Nash
K. Smith

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
21 Balme, Neil ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 7 19 ? ?
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 1 3 25 24 1 3 0 ? ?
30 Bourke, Francis (c) ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 1 0 ? ?
26 Clayton, Cameron ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 4 0 ? ?
33 Cloke, David ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 3 0 ? ?
17 Edwards, Allan ? ? 1 3 21 18 3 4 0 ? ?
15 Heard, Bob ? ? 2 1 9 5 4 5 0 ? ?
23 Hummel, Jon ? ? 1 2 15 11 4 2 0 ? ?
37 Jenkinson, Noel ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 ? ?
20 Jess, Jim ? ? 1 3 7 7 0 3 0 ? ?
18 Keane, Merv ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 ? ?
22 Lamb, Robert ? ? 2 1 11 10 1 2 0 ? ?
28 Malthouse, Mick ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 2 0 ? ?
34 Miller, David ? ? 5 1 11 11 0 4 0 ? ?
3 Pitura, John ? ? 0 1 7 5 2 5 0 ? ?
40 Raines, Geoff ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 1 0 ? ?
24 Robertson, Graeme ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 2 0 ? ?
10 Sheedy, Kevin ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 0 0 ? ?
31 Walsh, Wayne ? ? 0 0 24 18 6 2 0 ? ?
16 Wood, Bryan ? ? 1 1 17 14 3 5 0 ? ?
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 16 277 211 66 55 19 0+ 0+

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
21 Anderson, Graeme ? ? 0 2 15 12 3 4 0 ? ?
16 Atkinson, Alan ? ? 0 0 20 12 8 1 0 ? ?
11 Betts, Gerald ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 2 0 ? ?
15 Bond, Shane ? ? 4 1 17 13 4 2 0 ? ?
9 Carman, Phil ? ? 3 2 16 10 6 3 0 ? ?
20 Clifford, Stephen ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? ?
10 Cooper, Ian ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 7 0 ? ?
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 2 3 15 12 3 1 0 ? ?
13 Gordon, Wayne ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 1 0 ? ?
38 Hyde, Robert ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 5 0 ? ?
24 Ireland, Andrew ? ? 2 0 13 11 2 1 0 ? ?
32 Jessop, Russell ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 ? ?
36 Kink, Rene ? ? 2 6 10 8 2 3 0 ? ?
30 Moore, Peter ? ? 2 3 9 8 1 3 0 ? ?
25 Picken, Bill ? ? 0 1 19 14 5 7 0 ? ?
1 Richardson, Max (c) ? ? 0 0 22 15 7 2 0 ? ?
18 Richardson, Wayne ? ? 0 0 28 25 3 8 0 ? ?
2 Thompson, Len (vc) ? ? 0 0 15 3 12 2 20 ? ?
5 Wearmouth, Ronnie ? ? 2 0 18 12 6 3 0 ? ?
27 Worthington, Kevin ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 3 0 ? ?
Rushed 6
Total (20 players) 17 24 278 197 81 58 20 0+ 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