1997 AFL Round 8: Collingwood v Western Bulldogs

This is the match report for the match played on 16 May 1997 between Collingwood and Western Bulldogs during round 8 of the 1997 AFL season. Collingwood hosted Western Bulldogs at MCG. Gavin Brown captained the hosts with Damian Monkhorst as vice-captain. Scott Wynd captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Tony Shaw and the visitors were coached by Terry Wallace.

Collingwood
G. Brown (capt.), D. Monkhorst (vice-capt.), R. AhMat, N. Buckley, S. Burns, G. Crosisca, C. Curran, M. Francis, A. McDonald, M. Michael, R. Osborne, S. Patterson, M. Richardson, A. Rocca, S. Rocca, S. Russell, A. Schauble, S. Watson, J. Wild, P. Williams, G. Wright

Western Bulldogs
S. Wynd (capt.), L. Cameron, S. Cox, M. Croft, T. Curley, L. Darcy, M. Dent, C. Ellis, P. Hudson, B. Johnson, S. Kolyniuk, T. Liberatore, S. Minton-Connell, S. Powell, P. Quill, J. Romero, S. Sir, R. Smith, D. Southern, S. West, B. Wira

Collingwood (19.15.129) defeated Western Bulldogs (11.17.83).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: S. Rocca (5), P. Williams (3), R. AhMat (2), S. Burns (2), S. Patterson (2), A. Rocca (2), C. Curran, R. Osborne, G. Wright
Western Bulldogs: S. Minton-Connell (6), M. Croft (3), M. Dent, P. Hudson

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and Western Bulldogs remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1997 AFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Collingwood v Western Bulldogs
Date: Friday 16 May 1997
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 61,014

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Western Bulldogs
Score: 19.15.129 - 11.17.83

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 4 . 4 10 . 6 13 . 11 19 . 15 19 . 15 (129)
Western Bulldogs 4 . 3 6 . 11 7 . 14 11 . 17 11 . 17 (83)
Margin COLL by 1 COLL by 19 COLL by 33 COLL by 46 COLL by 46
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Tony Shaw (Collingwood), Terry Wallace (Western Bulldogs)
Captains: Gavin Brown (Collingwood), Scott Wynd (Western Bulldogs)
Vice-Captains: Damian Monkhorst (Collingwood), unknown (Western Bulldogs)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Mitchell (#4), M. Nash (#14), D. Rich (#3)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Paul Williams COLL 10 3
Nathan Buckley COLL 5 2
Stephen Patterson COLL 6 1

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
7 AhMat, Robbie ? ? 2 3 11 7 4 2 0 1 0 0
26 Brown, Gavin (c) ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 4 0 0 0 0
5 Buckley, Nathan ? ? 0 1 34 29 5 6 1 4 1 1
17 Burns, Scott ? ? 2 0 20 11 9 4 1 3 2 0
28 Crosisca, Gavin ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 2 0 3 3 1
24 Curran, Chris ? ? 1 0 21 12 9 4 0 3 1 0
9 Francis, Matthew ? ? 0 0 11 4 7 0 0 0 1 0
27 McDonald, Alex ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 3 0 2 0 0
48 Michael, Mal ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Monkhorst, Damian (vc) ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 3 7 1 2 1
44 Osborne, Richard ? ? 1 0 8 6 2 3 0 1 1 0
6 Patterson, Stephen ? ? 2 0 18 11 7 2 0 2 1 1
3 Richardson, Mark ? ? 0 0 9 3 6 4 3 0 0 0
23 Rocca, Anthony ? ? 2 2 8 5 3 3 0 3 0 2
36 Rocca, Sav ? ? 5 2 11 9 2 8 1 0 0 3
29 Russell, Scott ? ? 0 2 20 13 7 4 0 1 0 1
12 Schauble, Andrew ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 3 0 0 1 1
14 Watson, Shane ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 3 0 0 0 1
22 Wild, Jason ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 0 2 1 1
10 Williams, Paul ? ? 3 1 22 16 6 7 0 0 0 1
19 Wright, Graham ? ? 1 0 13 11 2 4 0 0 0 0
Rushed 4
Total (21 players) 19 15 275 180 95 71 13 26 14 14

Western Bulldogs

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
18 Cameron, Leon ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 0
26 Cox, Simon ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0
16 Croft, Matthew ? ? 3 1 15 8 7 6 0 0 0 1
11 Curley, Todd ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 4 0 0 2 1
14 Darcy, Luke ? ? 0 1 9 7 2 4 4 2 1 0
21 Dent, Matthew ? ? 1 0 15 9 6 1 0 0 0 2
32 Ellis, Craig ? ? 0 0 20 8 12 8 0 0 2 1
9 Hudson, Paul ? ? 1 3 7 6 1 1 0 2 0 0
6 Johnson, Brad ? ? 0 1 29 17 12 4 0 1 0 0
2 Kolyniuk, Steven ? ? 0 1 11 9 2 7 0 1 0 1
39 Liberatore, Tony ? ? 0 0 16 9 7 2 0 2 0 0
1 Minton-Connell, Simon ? ? 6 6 15 15 0 10 0 1 1 1
29 Powell, Stephen ? ? 0 1 10 6 4 5 0 0 0 2
22 Quill, Peter ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 1 0 0
36 Romero, Jose ? ? 0 1 22 17 5 4 0 0 0 0
38 Sir, Sedat ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 2 1 1
5 Smith, Rohan ? ? 0 0 16 9 7 3 0 2 1 0
8 Southern, Daniel ? ? 0 0 11 3 8 3 0 4 1 0
7 West, Scott ? ? 0 0 27 16 11 1 0 1 2 1
24 Wira, Brad ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 3 0 1 2 0
15 Wynd, Scott (c) ? ? 0 0 12 4 8 3 15 2 1 3
Rushed 2
Total (21 players) 11 17 297 191 106 77 19 22 14 14

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