1977 VFL Round 8: Collingwood v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 21 May 1977 between Collingwood and St Kilda during round 8 of the 1977 VFL season. Collingwood hosted St Kilda at Victoria Park. Max Richardson captained the hosts with Len Thompson as vice-captain. Carl Ditterich captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Tom Hafey and the visitors were coached by Ross Smith.

Collingwood
M. Richardson (capt.), L. Thompson (vice-capt.), G. Anderson, A. Atkinson, P. Carman, I. Cooper, J. Dellamarta, R. Dunne, W. Gordon, R. Hyde, A. Ireland, R. Kink, S. Magro, P. Moore, G. Moyle, B. Picken, L. Pritchard, W. Richardson, R. Wearmouth, K. Worthington

St Kilda
C. Ditterich (capt.), I. Baker, T. Barker, G. Bond, B. Breen, P. Callery, C. Carter, G. Colling, B. Duperouzel, R. Elliott, M. Greene, R. Greene, R. Hunt, G. Lofts, B. Mildenhall, K. Neale, V. Perovic, J. Sarau, P. Stevens, G. Young

Collingwood (19.21.135) defeated St Kilda (11.12.78).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: P. Moore (3), G. Anderson (2), S. Magro (2), M. Richardson (2), W. Richardson (2), R. Wearmouth (2), P. Carman, R. Dunne, W. Gordon, A. Ireland, L. Pritchard, L. Thompson
St Kilda: R. Hunt (3), B. Breen (2), C. Carter (2), G. Bond, B. Duperouzel, G. Lofts, J. Sarau

As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder and St Kilda remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1977 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Collingwood v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 21 May 1977
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 21,598

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. St Kilda
Score: 19.21.135 - 11.12.78

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 6 . 2 11 . 10 14 . 15 19 . 21 19 . 21 (135)
St Kilda 3 . 3 3 . 5 8 . 11 11 . 12 11 . 12 (78)
Margin COLL by 17 COLL by 53 COLL by 40 COLL by 57 COLL by 57
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Tom Hafey (Collingwood), Ross Smith (St Kilda)
Captains: Max Richardson (Collingwood), Carl Ditterich (St Kilda)
Vice-Captains: Len Thompson (Collingwood), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. James, N. Nash

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
21 Anderson, Graeme ? ? 2 1 20 18 2 1 0 2 4
16 Atkinson, Alan ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 0 0 1
9 Carman, Phil ? ? 1 0 10 6 4 2 0 2 1
10 Cooper, Ian ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 3 0 7 0
33 Dellamarta, John ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 3 0 2 1
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 1 4 18 17 1 4 0 2 5
13 Gordon, Wayne ? ? 1 0 17 11 6 2 0 2 4
38 Hyde, Robert ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 1 0 2 1
24 Ireland, Andrew ? ? 1 0 15 10 5 4 0 2 0
36 Kink, Rene ? ? 0 2 13 5 8 4 0 1 4
45 Magro, Stan ? ? 2 1 14 9 5 3 0 0 2
30 Moore, Peter ? ? 3 2 10 7 3 4 6 2 3
44 Moyle, Graeme ? ? 0 2 3 3 0 1 0 0 2
25 Picken, Bill ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 7 0 3 3
29 Pritchard, Lex ? ? 1 1 9 3 6 0 0 0 1
1 Richardson, Max (c) ? ? 2 4 24 16 8 2 0 2 0
18 Richardson, Wayne ? ? 2 1 20 15 5 2 0 2 5
2 Thompson, Len (vc) ? ? 1 1 32 14 18 8 23 6 10
5 Wearmouth, Ronnie ? ? 2 0 23 15 8 0 0 1 3
27 Worthington, Kevin ? ? 0 1 9 8 1 4 0 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 19 21 297 207 90 56 29 38 51

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
20 Baker, Ian ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 2 0 0 0
1 Barker, Trevor ? ? 0 1 19 18 1 2 0 5 2
34 Bond, Graeme ? ? 1 1 17 14 3 2 0 0 2
4 Breen, Barry ? ? 2 3 15 11 4 7 0 1 2
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 3 0 0 3
26 Carter, Colin ? ? 2 0 10 7 3 2 0 3 2
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 20 6 14 3 0 3 0
10 Ditterich, Carl (c) ? ? 0 1 15 8 7 1 6 2 4
3 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 1 1 22 20 2 5 0 3 2
8 Elliott, Robert ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 0 0 5 0
6 Greene, Mark ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 1 0 4 4
29 Greene, Russell ? ? 0 1 22 15 7 2 0 3 4
2 Hunt, Rex ? ? 3 1 7 6 1 6 0 0 0
16 Lofts, Gary ? ? 1 1 6 5 1 1 0 0 0
39 Mildenhall, Bill ? ? 0 0 21 10 11 2 0 5 0
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 3 3 4 3
9 Perovic, Val ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 4 1 2 0
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 1 0 27 17 10 8 17 8 7
13 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 1 15 8 7 3 0 0 2
27 Young, George ? ? 0 1 10 8 2 3 0 1 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 11 12 304 209 95 60 27 49 39

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