1985 VFL Round 14: Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 29 June 1985 between Melbourne and Collingwood during round 14 of the 1985 VFL season. Melbourne hosted Collingwood at MCG. Gerard Healy captained the hosts. Mark Williams captained the visitors with, in the absence of David Cloke, deputy vice-captain Tony Shaw as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Bob Rose.

Melbourne
Gerard Healy (capt.), D. Allday, A. Battiston, D. Bourke, D. Cordner, T. Fidge, P. Giles, Greg Healy, D. Hughes, S. Icke, A. Jarrott, N. Kol, D. Louttit, S. Newport, M. O'Sullivan, L. Parish, K. Templeton, B. Wilson, G. Yeats, S. Zantuck

Collingwood
M. Williams (capt.), T. Shaw (vice-capt.), B. Abernethy, D. Banks, R. Barham, M. Beers, D. Collins, C. Doyle, M. Erwin, W. Fellowes, J. Manson, P. McCormack, R. McKeown, D. Millane, G. Phillips, G. Raines, M. Richardson, G. Smith, G. Sumner, B. Taylor

Melbourne (12.13.85) were defeated by Collingwood (23.19.157).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: K. Templeton (5), T. Fidge (2), S. Newport (2), Gerard Healy, Greg Healy, L. Parish
Collingwood: M. Richardson (6), T. Shaw (4), D. Collins (3), P. McCormack (3), B. Taylor (3), G. Raines (2), C. Doyle, R. McKeown

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 11th on the ladder and Collingwood were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1985 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 29 June 1985
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 29,154

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Collingwood
Score: 12.13.85 - 23.19.157

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 6 . 2 8 . 4 11 . 7 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Collingwood 5 . 3 11 . 10 15 . 12 23 . 19 23 . 19 (157)
Margin MELB by 5 COLL by 24 COLL by 29 COLL by 72 COLL by 72
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ron Barassi (Melbourne), Bob Rose (Collingwood)
Captains: Gerard Healy (Melbourne), Mark Williams (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Melbourne), Tony Shaw (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Morrow, J. Russo

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Wes Fellowes COLL 15 3
Darren Collins COLL 34 2
Mike Richardson COLL 17 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
37 Allday, David ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 1 5 1 0
16 Battiston, Adrian ? ? 0 2 26 19 7 2 0 2 2
23 Bourke, Daryl ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 3 0 2 1
28 Cordner, David ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 6 2 2 1
36 Fidge, Ted ? ? 2 0 9 6 3 0 0 0 1
4 Giles, Peter ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
3 Healy, Gerard (c) ? ? 1 2 15 10 5 6 0 1 4
33 Healy, Greg ? ? 1 1 17 13 4 5 0 1 2
10 Hughes, Danny ? ? 0 1 14 7 7 2 4 2 3
11 Icke, Stephen ? ? 0 1 24 17 7 6 4 1 0
47 Jarrott, Alan ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 1 0 0 1
38 Kol, Nigel ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 0 0 1 1
46 Louttit, Darren ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 2 0 1 2
48 Newport, Stephen ? ? 2 0 18 11 7 3 0 3 1
6 O'Sullivan, Michael ? ? 0 1 16 9 7 2 0 1 1
21 Parish, Les ? ? 1 1 26 15 11 2 0 2 1
31 Templeton, Kelvin ? ? 5 1 7 7 0 3 0 2 1
7 Wilson, Brian ? ? 0 1 19 7 12 1 0 2 2
8 Yeats, Graeme ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 1
32 Zantuck, Shane ? ? 0 1 21 15 6 2 0 2 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 12 13 282 182 100 47 15 27 26

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
5 Abernethy, Bruce ? ? 0 1 15 11 4 4 0 0 1
12 Banks, Denis ? ? 0 1 10 9 1 1 0 0 1
1 Barham, Ricky ? ? 0 1 20 13 7 4 0 2 0
40 Beers, Mark ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 6 0 0 3
34 Collins, Darren ? ? 3 1 15 9 6 0 0 2 0
51 Doyle, Cameron ? ? 1 1 19 16 3 7 0 0 1
38 Erwin, Michael ? ? 0 1 12 7 5 1 0 2 1
15 Fellowes, Wes ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 10 15 1 2
30 Manson, James ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 McCormack, Peter ? ? 3 1 18 13 5 5 1 2 2
25 McKeown, Ron ? ? 1 3 18 11 7 7 2 2 1
42 Millane, Darren ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 2 0 0 1
3 Phillips, Greg ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 2 0 1 1
4 Raines, Geoff ? ? 2 0 27 16 11 5 0 3 3
17 Richardson, Mike ? ? 6 0 21 13 8 6 0 1 1
22 Shaw, Tony (avc) ? ? 4 0 31 18 13 4 0 2 1
28 Smith, Greg ? ? 0 1 17 13 4 3 0 2 1
41 Sumner, Gordon ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 3 0 3 0
9 Taylor, Brian ? ? 3 6 13 12 1 9 0 0 3
21 Williams, Mark (c) ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 1 0 3 4
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 23 19 309 217 92 80 18 26 27

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