1985 VFL Round 1: North Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 29 March 1985 between North Melbourne and Collingwood during round 1 of the 1985 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Collingwood at MCG. Mark Williams captained the visitors with David Cloke as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Bob Rose.

North Melbourne
J. Collins, D. Dugdale, D. Dwyer, T. Furey, R. Glendinning, K. Greig, T. Harrington, S. Hickey, K. Hodgeman, J. Holt, P. Jonas, J. Krakouer, P. Krakouer, M. Larkin, J. Law, M. Lisle, S. McCann, K. McGuire, R. Norman, M. Passmore

Collingwood
M. Williams (capt.), D. Cloke (vice-capt.), B. Abernethy, D. Banks, R. Barham, M. Beers, M. Browne, T. Burgess, P. Daicos, R. Dickson, J. Manson, I. McMullin, S. Morwood, G. Phillips, G. Raines, M. Richardson, N. Shaw, T. Shaw, G. Smith, B. Taylor

North Melbourne (15.13.103) were defeated by Collingwood (21.15.141).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: P. Krakouer (3), R. Glendinning (2), K. Hodgeman (2), J. Holt (2), M. Larkin (2), T. Furey, P. Jonas, J. Krakouer, S. McCann
Collingwood: B. Taylor (7), R. Dickson (4), D. Banks (2), M. Richardson (2), M. Williams (2), P. Daicos, G. Raines, N. Shaw, T. Shaw

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder and Collingwood were then 1st on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1985 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: North Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Friday 29 March 1985
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 65,628

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Collingwood
Score: 15.13.103 - 21.15.141

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 4 . 4 5 . 8 11 . 12 15 . 13 15 . 13 (103)
Collingwood 4 . 7 10 . 8 14 . 11 21 . 15 21 . 15 (141)
Margin COLL by 3 COLL by 30 COLL by 17 COLL by 38 COLL by 38
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Kennedy (North Melbourne), Bob Rose (Collingwood)
Captains: unknown (North Melbourne), Mark Williams (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (North Melbourne), David Cloke (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Robinson, K. Smith

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Brian Taylor COLL 9 3
Russell Dickson COLL 19 2
David Cloke COLL 33 1

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Collins, Jon ? ? 0 2 16 12 4 2 0 1 1
10 Dugdale, Dean ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 0
32 Dwyer, David ? ? 0 1 6 5 1 1 0 1 0
21 Furey, Tony ? ? 1 0 7 5 2 3 0 1 4
4 Glendinning, Ross ? ? 2 0 16 13 3 8 0 2 2
27 Greig, Keith ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 2 0 1 0
23 Harrington, Tim ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 1 2
24 Hickey, Steve ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 2 0 2 1
17 Hodgeman, Kym ? ? 2 4 17 12 5 5 0 2 1
2 Holt, John ? ? 2 0 20 19 1 0 0 3 1
45 Jonas, Peter ? ? 1 0 16 12 4 2 0 3 2
3 Krakouer, Jim ? ? 1 1 15 11 4 3 0 2 4
8 Krakouer, Phil ? ? 3 1 10 8 2 6 0 1 1
9 Larkin, Matthew ? ? 2 0 30 23 7 2 0 2 2
13 Law, John ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 4 0 1 2
1 Lisle, Mark ? ? 0 0 12 4 8 3 15 4 2
16 McCann, Stephen ? ? 1 1 11 8 3 6 3 2 0
31 McGuire, Kevin ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 3 0 1 1
35 Norman, Rick ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
37 Passmore, Michael ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 1 0 3 1
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 15 13 234 176 58 56 18 33 27

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
5 Abernethy, Bruce ? ? 0 1 20 16 4 4 0 1 3
12 Banks, Denis ? ? 2 0 21 14 7 6 0 1 0
1 Barham, Ricky ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 0 0
40 Beers, Mark ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 2 0 0 0
14 Browne, Murray ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 1 0 1 0
20 Burgess, Tony ? ? 0 1 14 8 6 2 2 0 2
33 Cloke, David (vc) ? ? 0 0 21 12 9 6 6 1 3
35 Daicos, Peter ? ? 1 6 20 16 4 7 0 4 4
19 Dickson, Russell ? ? 4 1 12 11 1 3 0 1 1
30 Manson, James ? ? 0 1 9 5 4 2 8 0 2
31 McMullin, Ian ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 2 2
7 Morwood, Shane ? ? 0 0 18 8 10 2 0 1 1
3 Phillips, Greg ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 3 0 4 1
4 Raines, Geoff ? ? 1 0 29 18 11 8 0 2 1
17 Richardson, Mike ? ? 2 1 24 11 13 9 0 4 0
23 Shaw, Neville ? ? 1 0 9 6 3 4 0 2 4
22 Shaw, Tony ? ? 1 0 28 20 8 11 0 1 4
28 Smith, Greg ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 0 0 1 1
9 Taylor, Brian ? ? 7 1 13 10 3 8 1 1 3
21 Williams, Mark (c) ? ? 2 2 20 15 5 4 0 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 21 15 317 210 107 84 17 27 33

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