1979 VFL Round 6: Collingwood v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 12 May 1979 between Collingwood and Essendon during round 6 of the 1979 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Essendon at Victoria Park.
Ray Shaw captained the hosts with, in the absence of Kevin Morris, deputy vice-captain Rene Kink as vice-captain.
Ken Fletcher captained the visitors with Simon Madden as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Tom Hafey and the visitors were coached by Barry Davis.
Collingwood
R. Shaw (capt.), R. Kink (vice-capt.), G. Austen, R. Byrne, P. Daicos, C. Davis, A. Ireland, S. Magro, P. Manassa, P. Moore, R. Oborne, R. Ohlsen, B. Picken, D. Shaw, T. Shaw, C. Stewart, B. Valli, T. Wight, M. Woolnough, K. Worthington
Essendon
K. Fletcher (capt.), S. Madden (vice-capt.), P. Bennett, N. Clarke, M. Crow, N. Daniher, T. Daniher, G. Foulds, G. Hawker, S. Heard, P. Keenan, K. Mansfield, I. Marsh, M. Neagle, A. Reid, S. Robins, D. Scanlon, R. Shaw, P. Vander Haar, T. Watson
Collingwood (14.15.99) were defeated by Essendon (19.19.133).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: C. Stewart (4), C. Davis (2), R. Shaw (2), B. Valli (2), R. Kink, R. Ohlsen, D. Shaw, T. Shaw
Essendon: T. Daniher (5), P. Vander Haar (5), T. Watson (3), S. Heard (2), N. Clarke, S. Madden, M. Neagle, S. Robins
As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Essendon were then 8th on the ladder (up from 10th) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1979 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 12 May 1979
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
29,824
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def. by
Essendon
Score:
14.15.99 - 19.19.133
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 4 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 14 | 14 | . | 15 | 14 | . | 15 | (99) |
| Essendon | 4 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 8 | 16 | . | 11 | 19 | . | 19 | 19 | . | 19 | (133) |
| Margin | COLL by 2 | ESSE by 18 | ESSE by 33 | ESSE by 34 | ESSE by 34 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Tom Hafey
(Collingwood),
Barry Davis
(Essendon)
Captains:
Ray Shaw
(Collingwood),
Ken Fletcher
(Essendon)
Vice-Captains:
Rene Kink
(Collingwood),
Simon Madden
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Deller,
K. Quinn
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Austen, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Byrne, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 35 | Daicos, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Davis, Craig | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | Ireland, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 36 | Kink, Rene (avc) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Magro, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | Manassa, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Moore, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Oborne, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 34 | Ohlsen, Russell | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 25 | Picken, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Shaw, Derek | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Shaw, Ray (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 35 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | Shaw, Tony | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Stewart, Craig | ? | ? | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | Valli, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 28 | Wight, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 33 | Woolnough, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 27 | Worthington, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 15 | 295 | 189 | 106 | 45 | 21 | 42 | 30 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Bennett, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 39 | Clarke, Neil | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 31 | Crow, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Daniher, Neale | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Daniher, Terry | ? | ? | 5 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 21 | Fletcher, Ken (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | Foulds, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 33 | Hawker, Glenn | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Heard, Shane | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | Keenan, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Madden, Simon (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Mansfield, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 37 | Marsh, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | Neagle, Merv | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Reid, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 24 | Robins, Stephen | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 36 | Scanlon, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | Shaw, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Vander Haar, Paul | ? | ? | 5 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 32 | Watson, Tim | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 19 | 19 | 348 | 253 | 95 | 114 | 36 | 30 | 42 | |||