1978 Round 7: Geelong v Melbourne

Match Details

Season: 1978 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Geelong v Melbourne
Date: Saturday, May 13th, 1978
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park (Waverley Park)
Attendance: 13,072
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by Melbourne
Score: 18.18.126 - 21.13.139

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3 . 2 6 . 8 9 . 13 18 . 18 18 . 18 (126)
Melbourne 8 . 7 13 . 9 17 . 12 21 . 13 21 . 13 (139)
Margin MEL by 35 MEL by 43 MEL by 47 MEL by 13 MEL by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Rod Olsson (Geelong), Dennis Jones (Melbourne)
Captain(s): Ian Nankervis (Geelong), Greg Wells (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Jim Chapman, Geoff Polites
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)

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Blake, Rod ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 1 6 1 2
4 Bright, Terry ? ? 2 0 16 12 4 2 0 2 1
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 0 3 16 16 0 4 0 4 1
20 Card, Ray ? ? 0 0 17 6 11 4 0 1 1
15 Cassidy, Jeff ? ? 4 1 21 15 6 6 0 4 1
14 Clarke, David ? ? 3 1 25 24 1 4 0 1 2
24 Cousins, Bryan ? ? 1 0 19 18 1 3 0 1 1
23 Donohue, Larry ? ? 3 3 8 7 1 4 1 0 3
25 Fehring, Jeff ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 2 7 1 1
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 4 0 3 1
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 0 0 20 13 7 5 0 1 1
5 Malarkey, Gary ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 2 1
6 Manson, David ? ? 1 0 8 6 2 4 4 3 3
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 1 1 17 16 1 2 0 4 2
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 0 0 22 11 11 4 0 7 2
35 Neal, Robert ? ? 0 2 12 10 2 0 0 3 1
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 2 4 15 11 4 5 5 2 0
9 Turner, Mick ? ? 0 2 7 5 2 1 0 0 1
18 Witcombe, Murray ? ? 1 1 25 18 7 2 0 5 1
11 Woodman, Alan ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 0 0 0 1
Rushed 0
Total 18 18 281 210 71 58 23 45 27

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
1 Baker, Garry ? ? 1 0 10 9 1 10 7 0 1
6 Brewer, Ross ? ? 2 0 16 14 2 6 0 0 0
44 Code, David ? ? 1 1 20 19 1 3 0 1 3
13 Coles, Henry ? ? 6 0 21 17 4 7 0 2 5
7 Denny, Barry ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 0 1 0
28 Dullard, Anthony ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 2 0 1 3
23 Fitzsimmons, Shane ? ? 0 0 15 15 0 5 0 1 2
2 Flower, Robert ? ? 1 1 21 19 2 4 0 3 2
9 Fowler, Laurie ? ? 0 0 21 17 4 8 0 3 3
17 Grambeau, Shane ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 0 0 4 1
5 Hunnibell, Graham ? ? 1 0 7 7 0 4 7 0 3
43 Hutchison, Greg ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 3 0 1 2
8 Johnston, Peter ? ? 2 1 11 9 2 6 1 0 4
29 Moir, Andrew ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 5 0 0 2
12 Norsworthy, Barry ? ? 2 2 11 9 2 7 0 0 4
15 Seaton, Phil ? ? 0 1 14 10 4 5 0 1 2
35 Smith, Steven ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 1 9 2 2
40 Thorne, Peter ? ? 1 0 9 8 1 1 0 2 2
16 Walters, Robert ? ? 3 3 9 9 0 7 0 2 2
11 Wells, Greg ? ? 1 2 32 22 10 14 2 1 2
Rushed 2
Total 21 13 272 232 40 100 26 25 45

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

Geelong Coach: Rod Olsson
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Melbourne Coach: Dennis Jones

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