1971 VFL 1st Semi Final Richmond Vs Collingwood

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Age writers Percy Beames, Peter McFarline, Jim Robb & Ron Carter votes for best player (24 possible votes): Twiggy Dunne 8 (22 kicks, 14 marks) Kevin Sheedy 5 (17 kicks, 4 marks, 2 h/balls) Greg Hollick 5 (21 kicks, 6 marks, 2h/balls, 1 goal) Kevin Bartlett 3 (19 kicks, 1 mark, 2 h/balls, 3 goals) Grant Allford 3 (14 kicks, 9 marks, 1 h/ball) Allford was commended for keeping McKenna to 4 goals from 10 kicks (6 marks)

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ABC commentators Dick Mason, Tony Charlton, Doug Heywood & Ken Dakin.

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Collingwood trainer Carlo Barassi, a cousin of Ron, was reported in the first quarter by umpire Peter Sheales for illegally acting as a runner to send messages to the players.