1981 VFL Round 15: Melbourne v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 11 July 1981 between Melbourne and Collingwood during round 15 of the 1981 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted Collingwood at MCG.
Robert Flower captained the hosts.
Peter Moore captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.
Melbourne
R. Flower (capt.), B. Crosswell, R. Elliott, T. Elshaug, L. Fowler, G. Gaunt, G. Giles, P. Hamilton, G. Hardeman, G. Healy, G. Hutchison, M. Jackson, P. Keenan, A. Moir, P. O'Brien, K. O'Donnell, P. Pinnell, S. Smith, M. Young, S. Zantuck
Collingwood
P. Moore (capt.), G. Allan, S. Atkin, R. Brewer, R. Byrne, P. Daicos, C. Davis, M. Hannebery, W. Irwin, R. Kink, S. Magro, K. Morris, R. Ohlsen, T. Shaw, M. Taylor, D. Twomey, R. Wearmouth, M. Weideman, M. Williams, K. Worthington
Melbourne (10.6.66) were defeated by Collingwood (12.16.88).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: G. Healy (4), M. Jackson (3), B. Crosswell, K. O'Donnell, M. Young
Collingwood: W. Irwin (3), P. Daicos (2), R. Kink (2), R. Brewer, C. Davis, P. Moore, M. Taylor, M. Williams
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder and Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1981 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 11 July 1981
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
30,803
Match Results
Outcome:
Melbourne
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
10.6.66 - 12.16.88
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 6 | (66) |
| Collingwood | 5 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 15 | 12 | . | 16 | 12 | . | 16 | (88) |
| Margin | COLL by 18 | COLL by 17 | COLL by 5 | COLL by 22 | COLL by 22 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ron Barassi
(Melbourne),
Tom Hafey
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Robert Flower
(Melbourne),
Peter Moore
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
S. Carbines,
G. James
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Crosswell, Brent | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Elliott, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 33 | Elshaug, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Flower, Robert (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 9 | Fowler, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Gaunt, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 37 | Giles, Glenn | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | Hamilton, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Hardeman, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 39 | Healy, Gerard | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 43 | Hutchison, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 25 | Jackson, Mark | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Keenan, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 6 |
| 29 | Moir, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 40 | O'Brien, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 23 | O'Donnell, Kelly | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Pinnell, Phillip | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 35 | Smith, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Young, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 32 | Zantuck, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 6 | 274 | 209 | 65 | 48 | 40 | 48 | 48 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Allan, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 38 | Atkin, Stuart | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 20 | Brewer, Ross | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Byrne, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | Daicos, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 19 | Davis, Craig | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Hannebery, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 7 | Irwin, Warwick | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 36 | Kink, Rene | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | Magro, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Moore, Peter (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 6 | 3 |
| 14 | Morris, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | Ohlsen, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | Shaw, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 28 | Taylor, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 37 | Twomey, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Wearmouth, Ronnie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | Weideman, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 3 |
| 21 | Williams, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 27 | Worthington, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 16 | 267 | 199 | 68 | 41 | 43 | 48 | 48 | |||