1978 VFL Round 4: Collingwood v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 22 April 1978 between Collingwood and Hawthorn during round 4 of the 1978 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Hawthorn at Victoria Park. Len Thompson captained the hosts with Phil Carman as vice-captain. Don Scott captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Tom Hafey and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.

Collingwood
L. Thompson (capt.), P. Carman (vice-capt.), A. Atkinson, G. Betts, S. Bond, W. Gordon, A. Ireland, R. Kink, S. Magro, P. Manassa, P. Moore, R. Oborne, C. Perry, B. Picken, M. Richardson, W. Richardson, R. Shaw, C. Stewart, R. Wearmouth, K. Worthington

Hawthorn
Back: A. De Wolde, K. Moore, R. DiPierdomenico
Half-back: D. O'Halloran, P. Knights, D. Polkinghorne
Centre: G. Ablett, T. Wallace, R. Eade
Half-forward: J. Hendrie, I. Paton, P. Murnane
Forward: R. Walter, M. Moncrieff, B. Rowlings
Follower: D. Scott (capt.), M. Tuck, N. Goss
Int.: T. King, M. McCarthy

Collingwood (14.19.103) were defeated by Hawthorn (15.15.105).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: P. Carman (2), P. Moore (2), C. Stewart (2), S. Bond, W. Gordon, R. Kink, S. Magro, P. Manassa, R. Oborne, M. Richardson, R. Shaw
Hawthorn: M. Moncrieff (4), G. Ablett (2), J. Hendrie (2), I. Paton (2), B. Rowlings (2), N. Goss, D. Scott, R. Walter

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 6th on the ladder (down from 3rd) and Hawthorn were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1978 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Collingwood v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 22 April 1978
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 29,577

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Hawthorn
Score: 14.19.103 - 15.15.105

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 4 . 5 8 . 9 13 . 12 14 . 19 14 . 19 (103)
Hawthorn 4 . 2 7 . 8 13 . 11 15 . 15 15 . 15 (105)
Margin COLL by 3 COLL by 7 COLL by 1 HWTH by 2 HWTH by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Tom Hafey (Collingwood), David Parkin (Hawthorn)
Captains: Len Thompson (Collingwood), Don Scott (Hawthorn)
Vice-Captains: Phil Carman (Collingwood), unknown (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: N. Nash, J. Sutcliffe

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Atkinson, Alan ? ? 0 1 14 12 2 0 0 2 3
11 Betts, Gerald ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
15 Bond, Shane ? ? 1 2 13 11 2 0 0 0 2
2 Carman, Phil (vc) ? ? 2 3 27 12 15 6 6 4 4
13 Gordon, Wayne ? ? 1 1 19 11 8 4 0 1 2
24 Ireland, Andrew ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 0 2 3
36 Kink, Rene ? ? 1 1 21 14 7 5 0 3 2
3 Magro, Stan ? ? 1 0 20 15 5 3 0 2 0
31 Manassa, Phil ? ? 1 2 12 11 1 4 0 1 0
30 Moore, Peter ? ? 2 1 9 5 4 2 3 1 0
8 Oborne, Rod ? ? 1 0 7 5 2 0 0 4 2
7 Perry, Chris ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 4 0 1 1
25 Picken, Bill ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 2 0 4 1
12 Richardson, Max ? ? 1 1 21 15 6 4 0 0 0
18 Richardson, Wayne ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 2 0 2 0
23 Shaw, Ray ? ? 1 1 28 20 8 5 0 2 3
9 Stewart, Craig ? ? 2 0 7 5 2 2 0 1 4
1 Thompson, Len (c) ? ? 0 0 15 5 10 4 21 3 3
5 Wearmouth, Ronnie ? ? 0 1 21 13 8 1 0 3 3
27 Worthington, Kevin ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 0 1 2 0
Rushed 5
Total (20 players) 14 19 295 204 91 51 31 38 33

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff WL ? 2 2 16 12 4 4 0 0 0
27 De Wolde, Alle BPL ? 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 2 1
9 DiPierdomenico, Robert BPR ? 0 0 13 10 3 1 0 2 2
26 Eade, Rodney WR ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0
1 Goss, Norm RO ? 1 1 21 18 3 2 0 2 1
25 Hendrie, John HFFL ? 2 3 19 14 5 8 0 2 2
30 King, Tony INT ? 0 3 13 11 2 1 0 2 1
24 Knights, Peter CHB ? 0 0 18 13 5 6 0 3 3
20 McCarthy, Michael INT ? 0 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 0
6 Moncrieff, Michael FF ? 4 1 6 5 1 4 0 0 2
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 15 11 4 3 0 3 0
43 Murnane, Peter HFFR ? 0 0 21 15 6 3 0 3 1
8 O'Halloran, David HBFL ? 0 0 24 12 12 5 0 3 2
42 Paton, Ian CHF ? 2 0 10 6 4 4 2 0 4
10 Polkinghorne, David HBFR ? 0 0 16 11 5 4 0 1 2
22 Rowlings, Barry FPR ? 2 0 14 13 1 4 0 0 2
23 Scott, Don (c) RU ? 1 0 18 9 9 6 14 4 7
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 0 1 27 23 4 6 2 2 3
16 Wallace, Terry C ? 0 0 11 6 5 3 0 2 1
45 Walter, Richard FPL ? 1 0 7 4 3 1 5 1 4
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 15 15 290 209 81 70 23 33 38

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

Player Line-Up

Collingwood Coach: Tom Hafey
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
27 A. De Wolde 15 K. Moore 9 R. DiPierdomenico













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



8 D. O'Halloran 24 P. Knights 10 D. Polkinghorne













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



2 G. Ablett 16 T. Wallace 26 R. Eade









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 23 D. Scott (c) 30 T. King
HALF-FORWARD 17 M. Tuck 20 M. McCarthy
25 J. Hendrie 42 I. Paton 43 P. Murnane 1 N. Goss











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



45 R. Walter 6 M. Moncrieff 22 B. Rowlings













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: David Parkin