1974 VFL Season: Geelong

Season Team Details

Season: 1974 VFL Season
Team: Geelong
Home Ground: Kardinia Park

Team Results

Ladder Position: 6th (W-D-L: 11-0-11, P%: 93.4%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 40
Brownlow Leader(s): Rex Hunt (15)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Paul Sarah (32)
Carji Greeves Medal Recipient(s): Bruce Nankervis

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Sam Newman

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Ainsworth, Geoff #25 11 R01-R10, R13 0
Andrews, Gareth #6 6 R01-R02, R04-R07 0
Armour, David #28 2 R08-R09 4
Barkley, David #5 5 R15, R19-R22 12
Blake, Rod #16 16 R05-R14, R17-R22 14
Browne, Mark #12 13 R01-R05, R11, R13, R17-R22 4
Browne, Ricky #7 18 R01-R06, R09-R10, R12-R13, R15-R22 10
Cassidy, Jeff #15 2 R12, R15 0
Clarke, David #14 16 R03-R08, R12-R14, R16-R22 24
Closter, Wayne #1 16 R01-R03, R06-R16, R18-R19 13
Crawford, Leigh #32 14 R01-R10, R12-R13, R15, R20 6
Davidson, Garry #2 3 R20-R22 5
Davis, Harvey #21 7 R10-R11, R18-R22 0
Deeath, Rex #29 6 R04, R09, R11-R12, R18-R19 0
Donohue, Larry #23 2 R01, R16 2
Doyle, Peter #36 13 R02-R08, R15, R17-R19, R21-R22 6
Eddy, Barry #41 7 R02, R11-R12, R14-R17 0
Evans, Tim #11 10 R05-R11, R14-R16 18
Hampshire, Ian #22 13 R01-R04, R06-R07, R09, R11-R16 1
Hawkins, Jack #26 22 R01-R22 3
Higgins, Kevin #39 22 R01-R22 1
Hunt, Rex #6 15 R08-R22 26
Lewtas, Ian #20 3 R17-R19 1
Linke, Graeme #34 11 R03, R08, R10-R18 0
Lynch, Chris #31 3 R01-R02, R14 2
Miller, Keith #18 2 R01, R03 0
Nankervis, Bruce #33 21 R01-R14, R16-R22 2
Nankervis, Ian #40 22 R01-R22 27
Neal, Robert #35 8 R15-R22 1
Newland, Ken #3 16 R01-R03, R05-R13, R16-R17, R21-R22 26
Newman, Sam #17 21 R01-R08, R10-R22 3
Preen, John #38 1 R01 2
Sarah, Paul #13 22 R01-R22 32
Scale, Doug #43 2 R20-R21 0
Scarlett, John #30 18 R02-R11, R13-R14, R17-R22 3
Sheehan, Kevin #27 9 R04-R07, R10-R14 2
Stevens, Phil #4 9 R01-R04, R09, R14-R16, R22 7
Turner, Mick #9 7 R04-R10 0
Whatman, Robert #19 5 R14-R17, R20 3
Woolnough, Mike #10 21 R01-R05, R07-R22 9

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)
Farmer, Graham 22 11 -0- 11 R01-R22

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
06/04/1974 Round 1 Footscray AWAY LOSS FOO by 45 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
13/04/1974 Round 2 Carlton HOME WIN GEE by 9 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
20/04/1974 Round 3 Melbourne AWAY WIN GEE by 4 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
27/04/1974 Round 4 St Kilda HOME LOSS STK by 16 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
04/05/1974 Round 5 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 24 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
11/05/1974 Round 6 Richmond AWAY WIN GEE by 10 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
18/05/1974 Round 7 North Melbourne HOME LOSS NOR by 31 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
25/05/1974 Round 8 Collingwood AWAY WIN GEE by 41 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
01/06/1974 Round 9 South Melbourne HOME LOSS SOU by 1 Graham Farmer unknown
08/06/1974 Round 10 Hawthorn AWAY LOSS HAW by 31 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
17/06/1974 Round 11 Fitzroy HOME WIN GEE by 2 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
22/06/1974 Round 12 Footscray HOME WIN GEE by 34 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
29/06/1974 Round 13 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 73 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
06/07/1974 Round 14 St Kilda AWAY LOSS STK by 14 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
13/07/1974 Round 15 Melbourne HOME WIN GEE by 20 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
20/07/1974 Round 16 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 16 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
27/07/1974 Round 17 Richmond HOME LOSS RIC by 36 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
03/08/1974 Round 18 North Melbourne AWAY WIN GEE by 6 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
10/08/1974 Round 19 Collingwood HOME LOSS COL by 23 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
17/08/1974 Round 20 South Melbourne AWAY WIN GEE by 1 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
24/08/1974 Round 21 Hawthorn HOME WIN GEE by 40 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
31/08/1974 Round 22 Fitzroy AWAY WIN GEE by 12 Graham Farmer Sam Newman