1979 VFL Round 5: Footscray v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 5 May 1979 between Footscray and Collingwood during round 5 of the 1979 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Collingwood at VFL Park.
Geoff Jennings captained the hosts.
Ray Shaw captained the visitors with Kevin Morris as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Don McKenzie and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.
Footscray
G. Jennings (capt.), G. Cowton, I. Dunstan, M. Egan, W. Foreman, I. Hampshire, D. Hawkins, S. Hoffman, I. Low, I. Morrison, J. Moylan, R. Peers, S. Power, J. Reid, A. Smedts, A. Stoneham, K. Templeton, N. Tivendale, T. Wheeler, T. Whitten
Collingwood
R. Shaw (capt.), K. Morris (vice-capt.), G. Austen, R. Byrne, P. Daicos, C. Davis, A. Ireland, R. Kink, S. Magro, P. McCormack, P. Moore, R. Oborne, R. Ohlsen, B. Picken, D. Shaw, T. Shaw, C. Stewart, B. Valli, T. Wight, M. Woolnough
Footscray (12.17.89) were defeated by Collingwood (20.17.137).
Goalkickers
Footscray: I. Low (3), K. Templeton (2), G. Cowton, M. Egan, W. Foreman, I. Hampshire, D. Hawkins, G. Jennings, A. Stoneham
Collingwood: C. Davis (4), C. Stewart (3), R. Kink (2), R. Ohlsen (2), B. Valli (2), R. Byrne, P. Daicos, S. Magro, P. Moore, K. Morris, D. Shaw, M. Woolnough
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 11th on the ladder (down from 9th) and Collingwood were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1979 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Footscray
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 5 May 1979
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
VFL Park
Attendance:
34,163
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
12.17.89 - 20.17.137
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 2 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 15 | 12 | . | 17 | 12 | . | 17 | (89) |
| Collingwood | 2 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 6 | 14 | . | 10 | 20 | . | 17 | 20 | . | 17 | (137) |
| Margin | FOOT by 4 | COLL by 3 | COLL by 37 | COLL by 48 | COLL by 48 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Don McKenzie
(Footscray),
Tom Hafey
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Geoff Jennings
(Footscray),
Ray Shaw
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Footscray),
Kevin Morris
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Cameron,
J. Chapman
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Cowton, Gary | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 32 | Dunstan, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | Egan, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 42 | Foreman, Wayne | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 1 | Hampshire, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | Hawkins, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | Hoffman, Steve | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | Jennings, Geoff (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 28 | Low, Ian | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Morrison, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Moylan, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Peers, Robbie | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 21 | Power, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 33 | Reid, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | Smedts, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Stoneham, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 31 | Templeton, Kelvin | ? | ? | 2 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 43 | Tivendale, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | Wheeler, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 22 | Whitten, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 17 | 305 | 224 | 81 | 53 | 17 | 45 | 41 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Austen, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 26 | Byrne, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 35 | Daicos, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 19 | Davis, Craig | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Ireland, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 36 | Kink, Rene | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | Magro, Stan | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | McCormack, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Moore, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Morris, Kevin (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 23 | Oborne, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 34 | Ohlsen, Russell | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | Picken, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | Shaw, Derek | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 23 | Shaw, Ray (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | Shaw, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Stewart, Craig | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Valli, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 28 | Wight, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 33 | Woolnough, Mike | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 20 | 17 | 334 | 214 | 120 | 68 | 18 | 41 | 45 | |||