1978 VFL Round 15: Collingwood v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 15 July 1978 between Collingwood and South Melbourne during round 15 of the 1978 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted South Melbourne at Victoria Park.
Len Thompson captained the hosts with, in the absence of Phil Carman, deputy vice-captain Ronnie Wearmouth as vice-captain.
Ricky Quade captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Tom Hafey and the visitors were coached by Des Tuddenham.
Collingwood
L. Thompson (capt.), R. Wearmouth (vice-capt.), A. Atkinson, R. Barham, G. Betts, R. Byrne, W. Gordon, A. Ireland, R. Kink, S. Magro, P. Manassa, P. McCormack, P. Moore, K. Morris, M. Richardson, W. Richardson, D. Shaw, R. Shaw, C. Stewart, T. Wight
South Melbourne
R. Quade (capt.), G. Brice, M. Browning, R. Dean, B. Evans, S. Hoffman, C. Hounsell, F. Jackson, M. James, D. McLeish, P. Morrison, J. Murphy, T. O'Neill, J. Rantall, B. Round, J. Scarlett, M. Smith, G. Teasdale, D. Young, S. Zantuck
Collingwood (17.12.114) defeated South Melbourne (12.22.94).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: P. Moore (4), W. Richardson (4), R. Barham (2), C. Stewart (2), A. Atkinson, G. Betts, P. Manassa, K. Morris, R. Shaw
South Melbourne: C. Hounsell (3), S. Hoffman (2), J. Murphy (2), R. Dean, P. Morrison, B. Round, J. Scarlett, D. Young
As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and South Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1978 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Collingwood
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 15 July 1978
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
24,482
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
17.12.114 - 12.22.94
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 2 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 8 | 14 | . | 9 | 17 | . | 12 | 17 | . | 12 | (114) |
| South Melbourne | 0 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 12 | 9 | . | 17 | 12 | . | 22 | 12 | . | 22 | (94) |
| Margin | COLL by 9 | COLL by 20 | COLL by 22 | COLL by 20 | COLL by 20 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Tom Hafey
(Collingwood),
Des Tuddenham
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Len Thompson
(Collingwood),
Ricky Quade
(South Melbourne)
Vice-Captains:
Ronnie Wearmouth
(Collingwood),
unknown
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
K. Smith,
J. Sutcliffe
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Atkinson, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 43 | Barham, Ricky | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Betts, Gerald | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 26 | Byrne, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Gordon, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Ireland, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | Kink, Rene | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Magro, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 31 | Manassa, Phil | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 6 | McCormack, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Moore, Peter | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Morris, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | Richardson, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 18 | Richardson, Wayne | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 44 | Shaw, Derek | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 23 | Shaw, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Stewart, Craig | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | Thompson, Len (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Wearmouth, Ronnie (avc) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | Wight, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 12 | 247 | 183 | 64 | 48 | 19 | 36 | 47 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Brice, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | Browning, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Dean, Robert | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 15 | Evans, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | 4 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 26 | Hoffman, Steve | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Hounsell, Colin | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 31 | Jackson, Francis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | James, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 29 | McLeish, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 35 | Morrison, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| 1 | Murphy, John | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 39 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 19 | O'Neill, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Quade, Ricky (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Rantall, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Round, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Scarlett, John | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 | Smith, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | Teasdale, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | Young, David | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 30 | Zantuck, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 22 | 302 | 215 | 87 | 49 | 26 | 47 | 36 | |||