1979 VFL Round 22: Collingwood v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 1979 between Collingwood and Melbourne during round 22 of the 1979 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Melbourne at Victoria Park.
Ray Shaw captained the hosts with Kevin Morris as vice-captain.
Carl Ditterich captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Tom Hafey and the visitors were coached by Carl Ditterich.
Collingwood
R. Shaw (capt.), K. Morris (vice-capt.), G. Anderson, R. Barham, R. Brewer, R. Byrne, L. Carlson, C. Davis, A. Edwards, R. Kink, S. Magro, P. McCormack, P. Moore, R. Ohlsen, B. Picken, C. Stewart, R. Wearmouth, T. Wight, K. Worthington, D. Young
Melbourne
C. Ditterich (capt.), G. Baker, R. Biffin, M. Byrne, C. Clayton, J. Durnan, G. Elliott, R. Elliott, T. Elshaug, R. Flower, L. Fowler, P. Giles, G. Healy, G. Hutchison, T. Martyn, A. Moir, P. Seaton, S. Smith, G. Wells, K. Whitfort
Collingwood (23.16.154) defeated Melbourne (15.13.103).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: R. Brewer (5), C. Davis (5), G. Anderson (3), R. Kink (2), C. Stewart (2), R. Barham, A. Edwards, K. Morris, R. Shaw, R. Wearmouth, K. Worthington
Melbourne: R. Biffin (5), C. Clayton (2), A. Moir (2), S. Smith (2), M. Byrne, G. Elliott, R. Flower, K. Whitfort
As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Melbourne remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1979 VFL Season
Round:
Round 22
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 1 September 1979
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
27,206
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Melbourne
Score:
23.16.154 - 15.13.103
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 3 | . | 2 | 11 | . | 7 | 16 | . | 10 | 23 | . | 16 | 23 | . | 16 | (154) |
| Melbourne | 3 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 13 | 15 | . | 13 | (103) |
| Margin | MELB by 3 | COLL by 25 | COLL by 38 | COLL by 51 | COLL by 51 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Tom Hafey
(Collingwood),
Carl Ditterich
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Ray Shaw
(Collingwood),
Carl Ditterich
(Melbourne)
Vice-Captains:
Kevin Morris
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Moss,
I. Robinson
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Anderson, Graeme | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Barham, Ricky | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Brewer, Ross | ? | ? | 5 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 26 | Byrne, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 29 | Carlson, Leigh | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | Davis, Craig | ? | ? | 5 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Edwards, Allan | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 36 | Kink, Rene | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Magro, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | McCormack, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Moore, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Morris, Kevin (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 33 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 34 | Ohlsen, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 25 | Picken, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Shaw, Ray (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 9 | Stewart, Craig | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Wearmouth, Ronnie | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 28 | Wight, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 27 | Worthington, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Young, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Rushed | 3 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 23 | 16 | 315 | 210 | 105 | 69 | 34 | 38 | 40 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baker, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Biffin, Ray | ? | ? | 5 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Byrne, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Clayton, Cameron | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Ditterich, Carl (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Durnan, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Elliott, Glenn | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Elliott, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 50 | Elshaug, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Flower, Robert | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Fowler, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 45 | Giles, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 39 | Healy, Gerard | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 43 | Hutchison, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Martyn, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | Moir, Andrew | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Seaton, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 35 | Smith, Steven | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | Wells, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 22 | Whitfort, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 13 | 300 | 209 | 91 | 79 | 30 | 40 | 38 | |||