1987 VFL Season Round 18: Footscray v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 1 August 1987 between Footscray and Collingwood during round eighteen of the 1987 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Collingwood at Western Oval. Rick Kennedy captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Mick Malthouse and the visitors were coached by Leigh Matthews.

Footscray (9.11.65) defeated Collingwood (8.6.54).

Match Details

Season: 1987 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Footscray v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 1 August 1987
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 14,514

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Collingwood
Score: 9.11.65 - 8.6.54

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 5 5 . 6 7 . 10 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
Collingwood 0 . 0 4 . 0 5 . 1 8 . 6 8 . 6 (54)
Margin FOOT by 17 FOOT by 12 FOOT by 21 FOOT by 11 FOOT by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Rick Kennedy
Coach: Mick Malthouse

Collingwood

Captain: unknown
Coach: Leigh Matthews

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Cameron
M. Childs

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Steve Wallis FOOT 24 3
Michael McLean FOOT 51 2
Peter Daicos COLL 35 1

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
52 Athorn, Mark ? ? 1 0 13 11 2 4 0 0 2 3
35 Baxter, Darren ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 3 0 0 1 0
18 Beasley, Simon ? ? 1 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
49 Cordy, Brian ? ? 0 0 25 18 7 5 0 0 1 2
2 Cousins, Richard ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 3
17 Cronan, Phil ? ? 0 2 20 11 9 0 0 1 2 1
10 Egan, Mick ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 2 0 0 3 4
12 Eppelstun, Greg ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 3 0 1 1 3
42 Fitzpatrick, Lynton ? ? 0 0 23 18 5 6 0 1 3 2
32 Foster, Peter ? ? 0 2 10 9 1 7 1 0 1 2
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 0 0 21 10 11 5 0 0 2 1
8 Kennedy, Rick (c) ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 3 0 0 2 1
39 Liberatore, Tony ? ? 1 0 14 4 10 2 0 1 2 0
11 McGuinness, Tony ? ? 2 1 30 18 12 3 0 0 2 6
51 McLean, Michael ? ? 1 0 35 15 20 6 0 0 0 3
38 Petraglia, Angelo ? ? 2 2 16 16 0 2 0 2 3 1
1 Purser, Andrew ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 5 7 0 2 1
15 Rance, Murray ? ? 0 1 5 5 0 3 2 0 0 1
33 Royal, Brian ? ? 1 1 14 9 5 3 0 2 1 0
24 Wallis, Steve ? ? 0 1 33 18 15 4 0 1 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 9 11 340 212 128 69 11 10 32 36

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Atkins, Graeme ? ? 0 0 21 11 10 2 0 1 3 0
40 Beers, Mark ? ? 0 0 25 16 9 3 1 2 1 1
28 Crosisca, Gavin ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 3 0 1 1 1
35 Daicos, Peter ? ? 1 1 35 25 10 7 0 6 2 3
15 Fellowes, Wes ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 11 13 2 1 2
6 Fielke, Grant ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 0 0 1 0
3 Gayfer, Mick ? ? 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 1 2
11 Howard, Glenn ? ? 1 0 14 11 3 5 0 2 2 2
44 Kerrison, Shane ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 1 0 2 1 1
54 McGuane, Mick ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 1 0 3 2 2
42 Millane, Darren ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 5 0 3 3 1
4 Morwood, Paul ? ? 0 0 26 16 10 6 0 2 1 3
50 Mrakov, John ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
10 Orval, Mark ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 1 0 0 2 0
41 Perkins, Mark ? ? 2 1 19 12 7 6 0 0 5 3
32 Rizonico, Paul ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 5 0 1 5 2
27 Starcevich, Craig ? ? 1 1 11 5 6 4 2 1 1 1
9 Taylor, Brian ? ? 2 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 3
24 Turner, Jamie ? ? 0 1 19 12 7 4 0 2 2 3
16 Yorgey, Brett ? ? 1 0 19 14 5 2 0 0 0 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 8 6 296 198 98 68 16 29 36 32

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