1987 VFL Round 5: Collingwood v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 25 April 1987 between Collingwood and Footscray during round 5 of the 1987 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Footscray at Victoria Park. In the absence of Tony Shaw, vice-captain David Cloke captained the hosts with Denis Banks as vice-captain. Rick Kennedy captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Leigh Matthews and the visitors were coached by Mick Malthouse.

Collingwood
D. Cloke (capt.), D. Banks (vice-capt.), G. Atkins, P. Bradbury, G. Brown, M. Christian, J. Croall, G. Fielke, M. Gayfer, T. Keays, S. Kerrison, M. Lockman, J. Manson, D. Millane, P. Morwood, P. Rizonico, M. Ryan, C. Starcevich, B. Taylor, J. Turner

Footscray
R. Kennedy (capt.), L. Bamblett, D. Baxter, S. Beasley, B. Cordy, R. Cousins, P. Cronan, G. Eppelstun, M. Ford, P. Foster, R. James, S. MacPherson, T. McGuinness, T. Moloney, A. Petraglia, A. Purser, M. Rance, B. Royal, Z. Tzatzaris, S. Wallis

Collingwood (14.5.89) defeated Footscray (12.13.85).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: B. Taylor (4), C. Starcevich (2), D. Banks, P. Bradbury, G. Brown, J. Croall, G. Fielke, T. Keays, J. Manson, P. Rizonico
Footscray: T. McGuinness (4), S. Beasley (2), S. MacPherson (2), L. Bamblett, R. James, A. Petraglia, B. Royal

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 11th on the ladder (up from 13th) and Footscray remained 14th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1987 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Collingwood v Footscray
Date: Saturday 25 April 1987
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 22,059

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Footscray
Score: 14.5.89 - 12.13.85

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 3 . 1 6 . 3 12 . 4 14 . 5 14 . 5 (89)
Footscray 6 . 5 9 . 8 10 . 12 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Margin FOOT by 22 FOOT by 23 COLL by 4 COLL by 4 COLL by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Leigh Matthews (Collingwood), Mick Malthouse (Footscray)
Captains: David Cloke (Collingwood), Rick Kennedy (Footscray)
Vice-Captains: Denis Banks (Collingwood), unknown (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Mitchell, J. Russo

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Tony McGuinness FOOT 11 3
James Manson COLL 30 2
Jamie Turner COLL 24 1

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Atkins, Graeme ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 1 0 4 1 2
12 Banks, Denis (avc) ? ? 1 0 20 11 9 5 0 2 3 1
18 Bradbury, Peter ? ? 1 0 17 12 5 2 0 4 3 4
26 Brown, Gavin ? ? 1 1 24 16 8 7 0 4 2 5
21 Christian, Michael ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 6 0 1 2 2
33 Cloke, David (ac) ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 2 12 1 0 1
56 Croall, Jason ? ? 1 0 20 15 5 3 0 1 2 0
6 Fielke, Grant ? ? 1 0 13 10 3 2 0 3 1 0
3 Gayfer, Mick ? ? 0 0 13 4 9 6 1 0 0 0
60 Keays, Terry ? ? 1 0 24 21 3 4 0 2 3 2
44 Kerrison, Shane ? ? 0 1 6 5 1 1 0 2 0 0
17 Lockman, Michael ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 6 0 1 1 1
30 Manson, James ? ? 1 0 19 13 6 13 8 1 2 2
42 Millane, Darren ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 2 0 1 0 1
4 Morwood, Paul ? ? 0 0 24 15 9 4 0 2 3 1
32 Rizonico, Paul ? ? 1 1 24 16 8 6 0 0 1 1
45 Ryan, Matthew ? ? 0 1 17 9 8 1 1 0 0 2
27 Starcevich, Craig ? ? 2 1 12 6 6 5 3 1 2 4
9 Taylor, Brian ? ? 4 0 7 4 3 4 0 2 0 3
24 Turner, Jamie ? ? 0 0 27 19 8 5 0 2 3 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 5 333 223 110 85 25 34 29 34

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
9 Bamblett, Les ? ? 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
35 Baxter, Darren ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 1 0 0 1 3
18 Beasley, Simon ? ? 2 1 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
49 Cordy, Brian ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 0 0 2 1 1
2 Cousins, Richard ? ? 0 0 18 8 10 2 1 1 1 3
17 Cronan, Phil ? ? 0 1 11 9 2 2 0 0 1 4
12 Eppelstun, Greg ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 1 0 1 2 0
45 Ford, Michael ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 8 0 0 3 5
32 Foster, Peter ? ? 0 0 22 20 2 5 0 4 4 4
43 James, Ron ? ? 1 1 12 5 7 4 0 1 1 0
8 Kennedy, Rick (c) ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 2 3 0
27 MacPherson, Stephen ? ? 2 1 23 17 6 4 0 1 2 2
11 McGuinness, Tony ? ? 4 3 26 20 6 4 0 1 2 1
40 Moloney, Troy ? ? 0 1 11 8 3 1 0 1 0 0
38 Petraglia, Angelo ? ? 1 0 23 16 7 1 0 2 1 3
1 Purser, Andrew ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 4 6 1 2 1
15 Rance, Murray ? ? 0 1 14 8 6 4 0 2 2 0
33 Royal, Brian ? ? 1 3 21 14 7 5 0 0 3 1
19 Tzatzaris, Zeno ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 2 0
24 Wallis, Steve ? ? 0 1 8 5 3 2 0 0 2 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 12 13 277 195 82 57 7 20 34 29

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