1959 Round 17: Melbourne v Geelong

Match Details

Season: 1959 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday, August 22nd, 1959
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 21,646
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Geelong
Score: 17.18.120 - 9.12.66

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 4 8 . 8 13 . 13 17 . 18 17 . 18 (120)
Geelong 2 . 3 5 . 4 5 . 9 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Margin MEL by 1 MEL by 22 MEL by 52 MEL by 54 MEL by 54
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Norm Smith (Melbourne), Reg Hickey (Geelong)
Captain(s): John Beckwith (Melbourne), Neil Trezise (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Harry Beitzel
Goal Umpire(s):
Boundary Umpire(s):
Umpire Replacement(s): No known replacements

Brownlow Votes

3 - unknown/invalid 2 - unknown/invalid 1 - unknown/invalid

Player Statistics (Basic)

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Adams, Frank ? ? 1 ?
31 Barassi, Ron ? ? 5 ?
30 Beckwith, John ? ? 0 ?
7 Case, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
12 Crompton, Neil ? ? 0 ?
9 Dixon, Brian ? ? 0 ?
1 Fenton-Smith, Dick ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 1 ?
8 Johnson, Tassie ? ? 0 ?
14 Johnson, Trevor ? ? 0 ?
27 Jones, Dennis ? ? 0 ?
35 Laidlaw, Clyde ? ? 0 ?
4 Lord, John ? ? 0 ?
29 Mann, Hassa ? ? 1 ?
5 McLean, Ian ? ? 0 ?
11 Mithen, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
24 Ridley, Ian ? ? 1 ?
2 Rowarth, Alan ? ? 5 ?
26 Thorogood, Ian ? ? 0 ?
23 Tunbridge, Geoff ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total 17 18

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Borrack, Les ? ? 0 ?
32 Brown, Clive ? ? 0 ?
16 Cook, Bill ? ? 1 ?
13 Cougle, Barry ? ? 0 ?
35 Goggin, Bill ? ? 0 ?
1 Goggin, Matt ? ? 0 ?
22 Goodland, Ken ? ? 1 ?
36 Helmer, John ? ? 1 ?
12 Hovey, Ron ? ? 0 ?
5 Long, Doug ? ? 0 ?
33 McGrath, George ? ? 0 ?
30 Peake, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
26 Pomeroy, Frank ? ? 2 ?
15 Rice, Colin ? ? 0 ?
45 Routley, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
31 Thomas, John ? ? 1 ?
28 Trezise, Neil ? ? 0 ?
8 Vinar, Paul ? ? 0 ?
3 Wooller, Fred ? ? 0 ?
40 Yeates, John ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total 9 12

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CP: Contested Posessions, UP: Uncontested Posessions, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s, MF: Marks Inside 50, RB: Running Bounces, OP: One-Percenters, GA: Goal Assists

Player Line-Up

Melbourne Coach: Norm Smith
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE




















FORWARD



HALF-BACK























HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



















FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD























HALF-BACK



FORWARD























BACK



Geelong Coach: Reg Hickey

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 ?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
2.4.16 - 2.3.15 ??:??
Q2 ?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
8.8.56 - 5.4.34 ??:??
Q3 ?.?.? - 5.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - 5.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - 5.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - 5.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - 5.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - 5.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - 5.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - 5.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - 5.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - 5.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - 5.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - 5.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - 5.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - 5.?.? ??:??
13.13.91 - 5.9.39 ??:??
Q4 ?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
17.18.120 - 9.12.66 ??:??