1980 VFL Grand Final: Richmond v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 27 September 1980 between Richmond and Collingwood in the grand final of the 1980 VFL season. Richmond hosted Collingwood at MCG. Bruce Monteath captained the hosts. Ray Shaw captained the visitors with Kevin Morris as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Tony Jewell and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

Richmond
B. Monteath (capt.), K. Bartlett, F. Bourke, D. Cloke, E. Dunne, D. Freame, J. Jess, M. Keane, M. Lee, M. Malthouse, S. Mount, G. Raines, M. Roach, B. Rowlings, T. Smith, G. Strachan, D. Weightman, P. Welsh, R. Wiley, B. Wood

Collingwood
R. Shaw (capt.), K. Morris (vice-capt.), R. Barham, R. Byrne, L. Carlson, P. Daicos, C. Davis, A. Ireland, R. Kink, I. Low, S. Magro, P. McCormack, P. Moore, R. Ohlsen, B. Picken, T. Shaw, C. Stewart, R. Wearmouth, M. Woolnough, D. Young

Richmond (23.21.159) defeated Collingwood (9.24.78).

Goalkickers
Richmond: K. Bartlett (7), D. Cloke (6), R. Wiley (3), M. Keane (2), M. Roach (2), J. Jess, B. Rowlings, D. Weightman
Collingwood: B. Picken (3), C. Davis (2), P. Moore, R. Ohlsen, R. Shaw, R. Wearmouth

As a result of this match, Richmond were the premiers and Collingwood were the runners-up.

Match Details

Season: 1980 VFL Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: Richmond v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 27 September 1980
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 113,461

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Collingwood
Score: 23.21.159 - 9.24.78

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 6 . 5 11 . 11 15 . 17 23 . 21 23 . 21 (159)
Collingwood 2 . 6 4 . 10 5 . 18 9 . 24 9 . 24 (78)
Margin RICH by 23 RICH by 43 RICH by 59 RICH by 81 RICH by 81
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Tony Jewell (Richmond), Tom Hafey (Collingwood)
Captains: Bruce Monteath (Richmond), Ray Shaw (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Richmond), Kevin Morris (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Deller, I. Robinson
Goal Umpire: K. Barker, R. Barker
Boundary Umpire: L. Paterson, G. Willcox

Norm Smith Votes

Player Team # Votes 3 2 1
Kevin Bartlett RICH 29 ? ? ? ?

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 7 4 21 20 1 9 0 2 4
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 2 0 2 1
33 Cloke, David ? ? 6 4 12 11 1 9 3 0 1
5 Dunne, Emmett ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 4 6 4 1
44 Freame, Daryl ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0
20 Jess, Jim ? ? 1 1 16 9 7 5 0 0 4
18 Keane, Merv ? ? 2 1 27 14 13 4 0 2 4
1 Lee, Mark ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 3 32 2 1
7 Malthouse, Mick ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 3 0 3 3
11 Monteath, Bruce (c) ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 2
6 Mount, Stephen ? ? 0 0 15 7 8 3 0 2 1
4 Raines, Geoff ? ? 0 2 36 19 17 4 0 1 2
8 Roach, Michael ? ? 2 3 8 7 1 3 0 1 0
22 Rowlings, Barry ? ? 1 2 18 12 6 0 1 0 2
46 Smith, Terry ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 2 0 1 0
19 Strachan, Greg ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 0 1 1 1
3 Weightman, Dale ? ? 1 1 20 6 14 2 0 4 1
31 Welsh, Peter ? ? 0 1 17 13 4 4 0 0 4
2 Wiley, Robert ? ? 3 0 26 20 6 8 0 0 2
16 Wood, Bryan ? ? 0 0 23 11 12 7 0 0 3
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 23 21 326 206 120 74 43 25 37

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
1 Barham, Ricky ? ? 0 1 4 2 2 2 0 0 1
26 Byrne, Ray ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 4 0 1 2
29 Carlson, Leigh ? ? 0 1 16 14 2 3 0 2 0
35 Daicos, Peter ? ? 0 2 13 9 4 1 0 0 0
19 Davis, Craig ? ? 2 2 15 10 5 1 0 1 1
24 Ireland, Andrew ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 0 0 3 0
36 Kink, Rene ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 5 0 1 2
16 Low, Ian ? ? 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1
3 Magro, Stan ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 2 0 4 1
6 McCormack, Peter ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 1 0 0 1
30 Moore, Peter ? ? 1 0 11 8 3 4 24 3 4
14 Morris, Kevin (vc) ? ? 0 1 16 11 5 2 0 2 3
34 Ohlsen, Russell ? ? 1 2 15 14 1 0 0 7 3
25 Picken, Bill ? ? 3 4 19 18 1 10 3 3 2
23 Shaw, Ray (c) ? ? 1 3 21 20 1 4 0 2 1
22 Shaw, Tony ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 1 0 1 0
9 Stewart, Craig ? ? 0 0 11 5 6 3 5 0 0
5 Wearmouth, Ronnie ? ? 1 0 8 3 5 1 0 2 2
33 Woolnough, Mike ? ? 0 0 19 17 2 6 0 2 0
18 Young, David ? ? 0 3 10 8 2 3 0 2 0
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 9 24 248 193 55 53 32 36 24

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