1958 VFL Round 7: Geelong v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 24 May 1958 between Geelong and St Kilda during round 7 of the 1958 VFL season. Geelong hosted St Kilda at Kardinia Park. Bob Davis captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Alan Killigrew.

Geelong
B. Davis (capt.), B. Bartle, C. Barton, P. Campbell, P. Falconer, B. Ferrari, F. Fitzpatrick, B. Gazzard, M. Goggin, J. Haygarth, J. Helmer, D. Long, N. Martin, E. Nicholls, J. O'Connell, B. Peake, C. Rice, J. Thomas, N. Trezise, F. Wooller

St Kilda
J. Coffey, H. Davies, P. Dodd, G. Feehan, E. Guy, A. Jeans, B. Kupsch, B. McIntyre, G. Minihan, B. Molony, A. Morrow, B. Muir, J. Mulrooney, L. Oswald, N. Roberts, B. Stephenson, R. Taylor, B. Walsh, R. Walton, B. Young

Geelong (9.16.70) defeated St Kilda (6.8.44).

Goalkickers
Geelong: F. Wooller (6), B. Davis, N. Martin, N. Trezise
St Kilda: A. Jeans, B. McIntyre, B. Molony, J. Mulrooney, B. Stephenson, B. Young

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 11th on the ladder (up from 12th) and St Kilda remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1958 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Geelong v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 24 May 1958
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 16,440

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. St Kilda
Score: 9.16.70 - 6.8.44

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 1 . 2 2 . 8 5 . 12 9 . 16 9 . 16 (70)
St Kilda 2 . 3 4 . 4 5 . 6 6 . 8 6 . 8 (44)
Margin STKL by 7 STKL by 8 GEEL by 6 GEEL by 26 GEEL by 26
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Reg Hickey (Geelong), Alan Killigrew (St Kilda)
Captains: Bob Davis (Geelong), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: K. Jackson

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Bartle, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
9 Barton, Colin ? ? 0 ?
11 Campbell, Peter ? ? 0 ?
4 Davis, Bob (c) ? ? 1 ?
29 Falconer, Peter ? ? 0 ?
18 Ferrari, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
8 Fitzpatrick, Frank ? ? 0 ?
23 Gazzard, Bob ? ? 0 ?
1 Goggin, Matt ? ? 0 ?
10 Haygarth, John ? ? 0 ?
36 Helmer, John ? ? 0 ?
5 Long, Doug ? ? 0 ?
24 Martin, Neville ? ? 1 ?
2 Nicholls, Eric ? ? 0 ?
20 O'Connell, John ? ? 0 ?
30 Peake, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
15 Rice, Colin ? ? 0 ?
31 Thomas, John ? ? 0 ?
28 Trezise, Neil ? ? 1 ?
3 Wooller, Fred ? ? 6 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 16

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Coffey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Davies, Harold ? ? 0 ?
6 Dodd, Paul ? ? 0 ?
4 Feehan, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
19 Guy, Eric ? ? 0 ?
14 Jeans, Allan ? ? 1 ?
3 Kupsch, Bob ? ? 0 ?
5 McIntyre, Barry ? ? 1 ?
35 Minihan, Graham ? ? 0 ?
2 Molony, Brian ? ? 1 ?
8 Morrow, Alan ? ? 0 ?
23 Muir, Brian ? ? 0 ?
9 Mulrooney, Jack ? ? 1 ?
24 Oswald, Lance ? ? 0 ?
10 Roberts, Neil ? ? 0 ?
11 Stephenson, Bill ? ? 1 ?
40 Taylor, Ron ? ? 0 ?
7 Walsh, Brian ? ? 0 ?
18 Walton, Ray ? ? 0 ?
15 Young, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 8

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s