1988 VFL Round 16: Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 16 July 1988 between Melbourne and Collingwood during round 16 of the 1988 VFL season. Melbourne hosted Collingwood at MCG. Greg Healy captained the hosts. Tony Shaw captained the visitors with Denis Banks as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by John Northey and the visitors were coached by Leigh Matthews.

Melbourne
G. Healy (capt.), T. Campbell, D. Chiron, R. Grinter, D. Hughes, R. Jackson, A. Johnson, A. Lovell, B. Lovett, G. Lyon, S. Newport, S. O'Dwyer, E. Spalding, S. Stretch, J. Stynes, T. Viney, S. Wight, D. Williams, B. Wilson, G. Yeats

Collingwood
T. Shaw (capt.), D. Banks (vice-capt.), D. Barwick, G. Brown, M. Christian, D. Cloke, J. Croall, G. Crosisca, P. Daicos, T. Elshaug, P. Hawke, S. Kerrison, J. Manson, M. McGuane, D. Millane, S. Morwood, C. Starcevich, P. Tuddenham, J. Turner, G. Wright

Melbourne (14.10.94) defeated Collingwood (6.12.48).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: G. Lyon (3), S. Wight (3), R. Jackson (2), S. Newport (2), B. Wilson (2), S. O'Dwyer, T. Viney
Collingwood: G. Crosisca (3), D. Barwick (2), D. Millane

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Collingwood were then 4th on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1988 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 16 July 1988
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 74,964

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Collingwood
Score: 14.10.94 - 6.12.48

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 1 . 1 7 . 3 11 . 5 14 . 10 14 . 10 (94)
Collingwood 0 . 4 1 . 6 3 . 8 6 . 12 6 . 12 (48)
Margin MELB by 3 MELB by 33 MELB by 45 MELB by 46 MELB by 46
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Northey (Melbourne), Leigh Matthews (Collingwood)
Captains: Greg Healy (Melbourne), Tony Shaw (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Melbourne), Denis Banks (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Carey, R. Castle

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Brett Lovett MELB 17 3
Steven Stretch MELB 18 2
Jamie Turner COLL 24 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
4 Campbell, Tony ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 5 0 3 1 0
29 Chiron, Dean ? ? 0 0 13 5 8 4 0 6 0 2
14 Grinter, Rod ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 2 0 1 0 2
33 Healy, Greg (c) ? ? 0 2 26 17 9 6 0 0 3 1
10 Hughes, Danny ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 2 0 2 3 2
45 Jackson, Ricky ? ? 2 1 18 10 8 2 0 1 2 0
9 Johnson, Alan ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 4 0 2 0 1
16 Lovell, Andy ? ? 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
17 Lovett, Brett ? ? 0 0 21 10 11 5 0 4 3 0
3 Lyon, Garry ? ? 3 1 15 12 3 7 1 1 2 1
34 Newport, Stephen ? ? 2 0 22 17 5 6 0 2 1 2
1 O'Dwyer, Steven ? ? 1 0 15 12 3 7 13 0 4 1
5 Spalding, Earl ? ? 0 1 8 5 3 3 0 2 0 2
18 Stretch, Steven ? ? 0 1 28 22 6 6 0 0 1 1
11 Stynes, Jim ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 3 6 3 1 2
12 Viney, Todd ? ? 1 0 6 4 2 2 0 1 1 0
27 Wight, Sean ? ? 3 2 10 9 1 5 1 2 1 2
15 Williams, David ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 4 0 0 1 1
7 Wilson, Brian ? ? 2 2 25 18 7 4 0 1 3 2
8 Yeats, Graeme ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 0 0 0 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 10 302 214 88 78 21 31 27 26

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
12 Banks, Denis (vc) ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 5 0 1 0 1
17 Barwick, Doug ? ? 2 2 24 15 9 2 0 2 4 5
26 Brown, Gavin ? ? 0 0 17 9 8 3 0 0 2 2
21 Christian, Michael ? ? 0 0 5 0 5 1 1 2 0 1
33 Cloke, David ? ? 0 1 9 6 3 5 5 0 0 1
8 Croall, Jason ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 2 0 3 1 0
28 Crosisca, Gavin ? ? 3 1 9 8 1 5 0 3 1 1
35 Daicos, Peter ? ? 0 2 30 25 5 2 0 3 4 0
18 Elshaug, Tony ? ? 0 1 21 14 7 2 0 0 0 0
4 Hawke, Paul ? ? 0 0 10 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
44 Kerrison, Shane ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 0 0 5 1 5
30 Manson, James ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 4 10 1 2 1
34 McGuane, Mick ? ? 0 0 24 15 9 7 0 1 1 0
42 Millane, Darren ? ? 1 2 26 16 10 6 1 1 1 2
7 Morwood, Shane ? ? 0 0 9 3 6 1 0 2 1 0
22 Shaw, Tony (c) ? ? 0 0 31 19 12 6 0 4 3 4
27 Starcevich, Craig ? ? 0 2 19 13 6 12 1 0 2 2
6 Tuddenham, Paul ? ? 0 0 19 10 9 3 0 1 2 0
24 Turner, Jamie ? ? 0 0 22 11 11 9 0 2 1 0
19 Wright, Graham ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 7 0 1 0 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 6 12 331 205 126 82 18 32 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