1948 VFL Season: Geelong

Season Team Details

Season: 1948 VFL Season
Team: Geelong
Home Ground: Kardinia Park

Team Results

Ladder Position: 9th (W-D-L: 7-0-12, P%: 89.7%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 36
Brownlow Leader(s): Bruce Morrison (11)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Lindsay White (86)
Carji Greeves Medal Recipient(s): Bruce Morrison

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Lindsay White

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Bailey, Joe #33 3 R12, R14, R16 0
Bauer, Don #19 16 R02-R05, R07-R15, R17-R19 0
Brown, Doug #14 8 R01-R03, R07-R11 11
Burrell, Alf #13 2 R01, R04 0
Card, George #20 14 R01, R07-R19 2
Davies, Doug #6 8 R06-R09, R16-R19 8
Davis, Bob #4 17 R01-R02, R05-R19 13
Fitzgerald, Jim #3 17 R01-R06, R09-R19 3
Flanagan, Fred #10 11 R04-R06, R09-R14, R16, R19 5
Harwood, Bill #17 7 R01-R03, R12-R15 3
Hovey, Jim #2 11 R01-R06, R08, R11-R12, R18-R19 2
Hunt, Percy #25 18 R01-R11, R13-R19 10
Hyde, John #16 4 R07-R09, R18 2
Irvine, Arthur #12 15 R01-R06, R10, R12-R19 13
Luke, Arthur #17 1 R07 0
Lunn, Ron #23 19 R01-R19 0
Lynch, Marty #35 8 R03-R06, R10, R14-R16 5
McGrath, Jack #18 2 R03, R17 0
Monahan, Andy #26 12 R01-R03, R08-R11, R15-R19 1
Morrison, Bruce #1 19 R01-R19 0
Morrow, Tom #22 18 R01-R04, R06-R19 22
Pike, George #32 1 R03 1
Pritchard, Bill #21 1 R07 0
Renfrey, Russ #8 15 R01-R13, R15, R17 12
Russell, Wally #32 9 R11-R19 4
Scott, Norm #29 18 R01-R09, R11-R19 1
Smith, Bernie #11 17 R01-R08, R11-R19 2
Tate, Syd #24 12 R04, R06, R09-R16, R18-R19 1
Toyne, Ian #25 10 R07-R10, R13-R18 0
Trewin, Max #15 6 R02-R06, R10 2
Turner, Leo #9 17 R01-R14, R17-R19 2
White, Len #30 15 R01, R05-R17, R19 0
White, Lindsay #7 16 R01-R13, R17-R19 86
Whitten, Jack #5 4 R01-R02, R04-R05 6
Wilson, Brian #34 6 R02, R04-R08 2
Wood, Ron #27 3 R05, R15-R16 0

Team Line-Up

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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)
Quinn, Tommy 19 7 -0- 12 R01-R19

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
17/04/1948 Round 1 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 22 Tommy Quinn Lindsay White
24/04/1948 Round 2 North Melbourne HOME WIN GEE by 39 Tommy Quinn Lindsay White
01/05/1948 Round 3 Carlton HOME LOSS CAR by 2 Tommy Quinn Lindsay White
08/05/1948 Round 4 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 33 Tommy Quinn Lindsay White
15/05/1948 Round 5 Footscray HOME WIN GEE by 21 Tommy Quinn Lindsay White
22/05/1948 Round 6 Hawthorn AWAY LOSS HAW by 37 Tommy Quinn Lindsay White
29/05/1948 Round 7 Essendon AWAY WIN GEE by 16 Tommy Quinn Lindsay White
05/06/1948 Round 8 South Melbourne HOME LOSS SOU by 20 Tommy Quinn Lindsay White
14/06/1948 Round 9 Richmond AWAY LOSS RIC by 1 Tommy Quinn Lindsay White
19/06/1948 Round 10 St Kilda HOME WIN GEE by 76 Tommy Quinn Lindsay White
03/07/1948 Round 11 Melbourne AWAY LOSS MEL by 14 Tommy Quinn Lindsay White
10/07/1948 Round 12 Fitzroy HOME WIN GEE by 16 Tommy Quinn Lindsay White
17/07/1948 Round 13 North Melbourne AWAY WIN GEE by 7 Tommy Quinn Lindsay White
24/07/1948 Round 14 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 91 Tommy Quinn unknown
31/07/1948 Round 15 Collingwood HOME WIN GEE by 5 Tommy Quinn unknown
14/08/1948 Round 16 Footscray AWAY LOSS FOO by 34 Tommy Quinn unknown
21/08/1948 Round 17 Hawthorn HOME LOSS HAW by 1 Tommy Quinn Lindsay White
28/08/1948 Round 18 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 8 Tommy Quinn Lindsay White
04/09/1948 Round 19 South Melbourne AWAY LOSS SOU by 96 Tommy Quinn Lindsay White