1912 VFL Round 8: Geelong v University
This is the match report for the match played on 8 June 1912 between Geelong and University during round 8 of the 1912 VFL season.
Geelong hosted University at Corio Oval.
Bill Eason captained the hosts.
George Elliott captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bill Eason and the visitors were coached by Gerald Brosnan.
Geelong
B. Eason (capt.), C. Armstrong, L. Armstrong, C. Bant, A. Cordner, B. Dalton, A. Eason, L. Fairbairn, N. Freeman, L. Healy, G. Heinz, H. Marsham, L. Martin, P. Martini, L. Pender, B. Schofield, J. Slater, J. Watt
University
G. Elliott (capt.), J. Brake, A. Corbett, B. Denehy, K. Doig, T. Graham, J. Gray, D. Greenham, B. Hurrey, L. Kelly, L. Little, A. McCracken, R. Park, L. Primrose, J. Shelley, W. Stephens, V. Trood, J. West
Geelong (8.15.63) defeated University (3.8.26).
Goalkickers
Geelong: L. Healy (4), C. Armstrong, B. Eason, G. Heinz, P. Martini
University: K. Doig, R. Park, J. Shelley
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and University remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1912 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Geelong
v
University
Date:
Saturday 8 June 1912
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def.
University
Score:
8.15.63 - 3.8.26
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 4 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 15 | 8 | . | 15 | (63) |
| University | 0 | . | 1 | 0 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 8 | 3 | . | 8 | (26) |
| Margin | GEEL by 27 | GEEL by 37 | GEEL by 30 | GEEL by 37 | GEEL by 37 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill Eason
(Geelong),
Gerald Brosnan
(University)
Captains:
Bill Eason
(Geelong),
George Elliott
(University)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. James
Goal Umpire:
J. Jones,
F. Lucas
Boundary Umpire:
G. Sandford,
M. Shelly
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Armstrong, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Armstrong, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Bant, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Cordner, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Dalton, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Eason, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Eason, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Fairbairn, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Freeman, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Healy, Leo | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 13 | Heinz, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Marsham, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Martin, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Martini, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Pender, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Schofield, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Slater, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Watt, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 15 | |||
University
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Brake, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Corbett, Arch | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Denehy, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Doig, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Elliott, George (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Graham, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Gray, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Greenham, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hurrey, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Kelly, Lester | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Little, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | McCracken, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Park, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Primrose, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Shelley, Joe | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Stephens, Westmore | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Trood, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | West, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 3 | 8 | |||