1965 VFL Season: Geelong

Season Team Details

Season: 1965 VFL Season
Team: Geelong
Home Ground: Kardinia Park

Team Results

Ladder Position: 3rd (W-D-L: 13-0-5, P%: 121.2%)
Finals Performance: Knocked out by Essendon (Semi Final)
Players: 33
Brownlow Leader(s): Graham Farmer (11)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Gareth Andrews (32)
Carji Greeves Medal Recipient(s): Peter Walker

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Graham Farmer

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Andrews, Gareth #6 17 R01-R05, R07-R13, R15-R18, SF 35
Barr, Alan #33 5 R03-R04, R14-R15, R18 0
Brown, David #37 6 R14-R18, SF 4
Brushfield, Brian #30 3 R03-R04, R06 1
Closter, Wayne #1 14 R01, R04-R05, R07-R13, R16-R18, SF 4
Devine, John #9 19 R01-R18, SF 2
Eales, Colin #16 8 R01-R05, R10-R12 3
Farman, Terry #15 7 R09, R11-R15, SF 3
Farmer, Graham #5 18 R01-R10, R12-R18, SF 11
Fox, John #24 14 R01-R02, R05-R11, R14-R17, SF 1
Goggin, Bill #35 18 R01-R10, R12-R18, SF 29
Goodland, Ken #22 5 R01-R05 1
Graham, Ricky #21 6 R05-R07, R13, R17-R18 3
Hamer, Garry #18 8 R01-R02, R06-R08, R11-R12, R17 1
Hosking, Ron #11 18 R02-R18, SF 0
Hunter, Graham #25 4 R06-R09 2
Hynes, Gordon #12 6 R01-R02, R10-R11, R18, SF 4
Lord, Alistair #4 10 R06-R11, R14-R17 9
Marshall, Denis #2 16 R01-R04, R06-R16, SF 2
Newland, Ken #3 5 R12-R13, R17-R18, SF 2
Newman, Sam #17 19 R01-R18, SF 13
Polinelli, Tony #36 19 R01-R18, SF 6
Reid, Gordon #29 3 R14-R16 0
Rosenow, Geoff #27 15 R01-R13, R18, SF 0
Ryan, Bill #26 10 R01, R03-R05, R12-R13, R16-R18, SF 8
Scott, Ian #14 12 R01-R06, R08-R13 0
Sharrock, John #10 16 R01-R16 14
Teasdale, Alan #20 8 R01-R03, R14-R18 3
Vinar, Paul #8 18 R01-R11, R13-R18, SF 0
Wade, Doug #23 10 R05-R14 29
Walker, Peter #34 19 R01-R18, SF 0
Watts, John #28 18 R02-R18, SF 1
Yeates, John #40 6 R14-R18, SF 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 19 13 -0- 6 R01-R18, SF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
19/04/1965 Round 1 Footscray HOME WIN GEE by 2 Bob Davis Graham Farmer
24/04/1965 Round 2 Carlton AWAY WIN GEE by 6 Bob Davis Graham Farmer
01/05/1965 Round 3 North Melbourne AWAY WIN GEE by 43 Bob Davis Graham Farmer
08/05/1965 Round 4 Collingwood HOME WIN GEE by 5 Bob Davis Graham Farmer
15/05/1965 Round 5 Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 14 Bob Davis Graham Farmer
22/05/1965 Round 6 Fitzroy AWAY WIN GEE by 31 Bob Davis Graham Farmer
29/05/1965 Round 7 Hawthorn HOME WIN GEE by 77 Bob Davis Graham Farmer
05/06/1965 Round 8 St Kilda HOME WIN GEE by 19 Bob Davis Graham Farmer
12/06/1965 Round 9 South Melbourne AWAY LOSS SOU by 14 Bob Davis Graham Farmer
26/06/1965 Round 10 Richmond HOME WIN GEE by 16 Bob Davis Graham Farmer
10/07/1965 Round 11 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 43 Bob Davis unknown
17/07/1965 Round 12 Footscray AWAY WIN GEE by 29 Bob Davis Graham Farmer
24/07/1965 Round 13 Carlton HOME LOSS CAR by 27 Bob Davis Graham Farmer
31/07/1965 Round 14 North Melbourne HOME WIN GEE by 43 Bob Davis Graham Farmer
07/08/1965 Round 15 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 47 Bob Davis Graham Farmer
14/08/1965 Round 16 Melbourne AWAY WIN GEE by 34 Bob Davis Graham Farmer
21/08/1965 Round 17 Fitzroy HOME WIN GEE by 18 Bob Davis Graham Farmer
28/08/1965 Round 18 Hawthorn AWAY WIN GEE by 53 Bob Davis Graham Farmer
04/09/1965 Semi Final Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 52 Bob Davis Graham Farmer