1975 VFL Season: Geelong

Season Team Details

Season: 1975 VFL Season
Team: Geelong
Home Ground: Kardinia Park

Team Results

Ladder Position: 11th (W-D-L: 7-0-15, P%: 78.2%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 38
Brownlow Leader(s): Sam Newman (14)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Larry Donohue, Ian Nankervis (29)
Carji Greeves Medal Recipient(s): Sam Newman

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Sam Newman

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Armour, David #28 10 R01, R06-R07, R10-R14, R18, R22 7
Baker, Phil #29 9 R11-R16, R18-R20 9
Barkley, David #5 8 R01-R03, R09, R14-R17 5
Blake, Rod #16 12 R04-R12, R19-R21 6
Browne, Mark #12 18 R01-R11, R13-R19 10
Browne, Ricky #7 7 R06-R08, R15, R19-R21 4
Cassidy, Jeff #15 6 R08-R11, R14-R15 4
Closter, Wayne #1 16 R01, R03-R09, R11-R12, R17-R22 15
Cousins, Bryan #24 14 R09-R22 12
Crawford, Leigh #32 17 R02-R18 0
Davis, Harvey #21 6 R06, R11-R13, R21-R22 0
Deeath, Rex #29 7 R01-R03, R09-R10, R20, R22 2
Donohue, Larry #23 14 R03, R05-R08, R13-R20, R22 29
Doyle, Peter #36 8 R02, R14-R17, R20-R22 2
Eddy, Barry #41 7 R01-R07 0
Gilmour, Murray #19 7 R06-R08, R10-R11, R20-R21 0
Hampshire, Ian #22 4 R01-R03, R20 2
Hawkins, Jack #26 15 R01-R05, R08-R09, R12-R19 1
Higgins, Kevin #39 13 R01-R10, R20-R22 5
Hunt, Rex #6 17 R01-R02, R04-R12, R15-R19, R21 18
Landy, Graeme #2 4 R19-R22 7
Lewtas, Ian #20 9 R05-R09, R14, R19, R21-R22 1
Nankervis, Bruce #33 21 R01-R13, R15-R22 1
Nankervis, Ian #40 20 R01-R14, R16-R18, R20-R22 29
Neal, Robert #35 15 R04, R09-R22 3
Newland, Ken #3 12 R01-R02, R04-R09, R11-R12, R15, R17 11
Newman, Sam #17 20 R01-R13, R16-R22 3
Preen, John #38 5 R03, R18, R20-R22 5
Sarah, Paul #13 13 R01-R08, R15-R16, R18-R19, R22 23
Scale, Doug #43 9 R02-R05, R07, R13-R14, R16-R17 0
Scarlett, John #30 16 R01-R05, R10, R12-R19, R21-R22 3
Scott, David #34 1 R10 0
Sheehan, Kevin #27 19 R01-R05, R09-R22 14
Stevens, Phil #4 6 R08-R13 0
Thomson, Bruce #44 2 R13-R14 1
Turner, Mick #9 20 R01, R04-R22 5
Woodman, Alan #11 12 R01-R04, R12-R19 1
Woolnough, Mike #10 21 R01-R08, R10-R22 4

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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 7 -0- 15 R01-R22

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
05/04/1975 Round 1 Carlton HOME LOSS CAR by 32 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
12/04/1975 Round 2 Richmond AWAY LOSS RIC by 40 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
19/04/1975 Round 3 Footscray HOME LOSS FOO by 8 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
26/04/1975 Round 4 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 13 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
03/05/1975 Round 5 North Melbourne HOME LOSS NOR by 16 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
10/05/1975 Round 6 Essendon AWAY WIN GEE by 11 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
17/05/1975 Round 7 St Kilda HOME WIN GEE by 8 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
24/05/1975 Round 8 Hawthorn HOME LOSS HAW by 73 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
31/05/1975 Round 9 South Melbourne AWAY LOSS SOU by 37 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
07/06/1975 Round 10 Melbourne HOME WIN GEE by 6 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
16/06/1975 Round 11 Fitzroy HOME WIN GEE by 2 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
21/06/1975 Round 12 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 71 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
28/06/1975 Round 13 Richmond HOME LOSS RIC by 31 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
05/07/1975 Round 14 Collingwood HOME WIN GEE by 31 Graham Farmer unknown
12/07/1975 Round 15 Footscray AWAY LOSS FOO by 44 Graham Farmer unknown
19/07/1975 Round 16 North Melbourne AWAY LOSS NOR by 54 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
26/07/1975 Round 17 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 15 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
02/08/1975 Round 18 St Kilda AWAY LOSS STK by 4 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
09/08/1975 Round 19 Hawthorn AWAY LOSS HAW by 118 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
16/08/1975 Round 20 South Melbourne HOME LOSS SOU by 17 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
23/08/1975 Round 21 Melbourne AWAY WIN GEE by 6 Graham Farmer Sam Newman
30/08/1975 Round 22 Fitzroy AWAY WIN GEE by 26 Graham Farmer Sam Newman