1987 VFL Round 18: Footscray v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 1 August 1987 between Footscray and Collingwood during round 18 of the 1987 VFL season.
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
R. Kennedy (capt.), M. Athorn, D. Baxter, S. Beasley, B. Cordy, R. Cousins, P. Cronan, M. Egan, G. Eppelstun, L. Fitzpatrick, P. Foster, D. Hawkins, T. Liberatore, T. McGuinness, M. McLean, A. Petraglia, A. Purser, M. Rance, B. Royal, S. Wallis
Collingwood
G. Atkins, M. Beers, G. Crosisca, P. Daicos, W. Fellowes, G. Fielke, M. Gayfer, G. Howard, S. Kerrison, M. McGuane, D. Millane, P. Morwood, J. Mrakov, M. Orval, M. Perkins, P. Rizonico, C. Starcevich, B. Taylor, J. Turner, B. Yorgey
Footscray (9.11.65) defeated Collingwood (8.6.54).
Goalkickers
Footscray: T. McGuinness (2), A. Petraglia (2), M. Athorn, S. Beasley, T. Liberatore, M. McLean, B. Royal
Collingwood: M. Perkins (2), B. Taylor (2), P. Daicos, G. Howard, C. Starcevich, B. Yorgey
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Collingwood remained 13th on the ladder by the end of the day.
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
Coaches:
Mick Malthouse
(Footscray),
Leigh Matthews
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Rick Kennedy
(Footscray),
unknown
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||