1960 VFL Season: Geelong

Season Team Details

Season: 1960 VFL Season
Team: Geelong
Home Ground: Kardinia Park

Team Results

Ladder Position: 9th (W-D-L: 6-1-11, P%: 95.5%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 40
Brownlow Leader(s): Bill Goggin (11)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Fred Wooller (29)
Carji Greeves Medal Recipient(s): Fred Wooller

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Ron Hovey, Colin Rice

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Borrack, Les #14 13 R01-R05, R08-R10, R14-R18 1
Bourke, Martin #12 3 R15-R17 0
Brown, Clive #32 10 R01-R05, R07, R13, R15-R16, R18 0
Brown, John #21 1 R01 0
Byron, Alan #39 8 R02-R03, R05-R09, R14 3
Callan, Terry #7 7 R09, R12-R17 4
Cook, Allan #50 10 R05-R14 24
Cook, Bill #16 6 R08, R10, R14-R17 4
Devine, John #9 18 R01-R18 2
Falconer, Peter #29 6 R01-R05, R10 5
Ferrari, Bruce #18 6 R01-R03, R11, R17-R18 3
Fox, John #24 1 R05 0
Goggin, Bill #35 15 R01-R08, R10-R11, R14-R18 20
Goggin, Matt #1 16 R01-R09, R11-R13, R15-R18 0
Harrison, Stan #25 4 R08-R11 2
Helmer, John #10 3 R01-R02, R12 1
Hinchliffe, David #13 3 R11-R13 0
Hovey, Ron #12 5 R01-R05 0
Long, Doug #5 16 R01-R10, R12-R13, R15-R18 14
Lord, Alistair #4 17 R01-R09, R11-R18 19
Lord, Stewart #6 14 R01-R13, R18 13
Major, Greg #19 17 R01-R15, R17-R18 1
Mather, Dale #38 7 R12-R18 0
McGrath, George #33 15 R02-R04, R06-R08, R10-R18 0
Miller, Bill #37 8 R04, R06-R12 0
Nicholls, Eric #2 7 R05-R11 0
O'Connell, John #20 17 R01-R11, R13-R18 5
O'Neill, John #17 15 R04-R18 4
Peake, Bruce #30 3 R04, R10, R18 1
Pomeroy, Frank #26 8 R11-R18 14
Rice, Colin #15 8 R01, R06-R11, R18 5
Routley, Hugh #41 3 R06-R07, R17 0
Thomas, John #31 5 R12-R16 1
Vinar, Paul #8 18 R01-R18 3
Walker, Peter #34 6 R03, R06-R07, R09, R12, R16 0
Ward, Barry #27 5 R14-R18 0
Webb, Bruce #23 4 R11-R14 3
Wooller, Fred #3 18 R01-R18 29
Yeates, John #40 6 R01-R04, R13-R14 4
Zanoni, Denis #11 8 R01-R06, R09-R10 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)
Davis, Bob 18 6 -1- 11 R01-R18

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
18/04/1960 Round 1 Footscray AWAY LOSS FOO by 31 Bob Davis unknown
30/04/1960 Round 2 South Melbourne HOME WIN GEE by 44 Bob Davis Ron Hovey
07/05/1960 Round 3 Fitzroy AWAY WIN GEE by 14 Bob Davis Ron Hovey
14/05/1960 Round 4 St Kilda HOME LOSS STK by 21 Bob Davis Ron Hovey
21/05/1960 Round 5 North Melbourne AWAY LOSS NOR by 15 Bob Davis Ron Hovey
28/05/1960 Round 6 Carlton HOME WIN GEE by 45 Bob Davis Colin Rice
04/06/1960 Round 7 Hawthorn AWAY LOSS HAW by 2 Bob Davis Colin Rice
11/06/1960 Round 8 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 11 Bob Davis Colin Rice
18/06/1960 Round 9 Richmond AWAY DRAW drawn Bob Davis Colin Rice
25/06/1960 Round 10 Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 42 Bob Davis Colin Rice
09/07/1960 Round 11 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 21 Bob Davis Colin Rice
16/07/1960 Round 12 Footscray HOME WIN GEE by 27 Bob Davis unknown
23/07/1960 Round 13 South Melbourne AWAY LOSS SOU by 1 Bob Davis unknown
30/07/1960 Round 14 Fitzroy HOME LOSS FIT by 42 Bob Davis unknown
06/08/1960 Round 15 St Kilda AWAY WIN GEE by 17 Bob Davis unknown
13/08/1960 Round 16 North Melbourne HOME WIN GEE by 40 Bob Davis unknown
20/08/1960 Round 17 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 30 Bob Davis unknown
27/08/1960 Round 18 Hawthorn HOME LOSS HAW by 33 Bob Davis Colin Rice