1959 VFL Season Round 14: Geelong v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 1 August 1959 between Geelong and Richmond during round fourteen of the 1959 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Richmond at Kardinia Park. Neil Trezise captained the hosts. Ron McDonald captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Alan McDonald.

Geelong (12.15.87) defeated Richmond (6.7.43).

Match Details

Season: 1959 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Geelong v Richmond
Date: Saturday 1 August 1959
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 12,140

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Richmond
Score: 12.15.87 - 6.7.43

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 0 . 6 7 . 12 9 . 14 12 . 15 12 . 15 (87)
Richmond 2 . 5 2 . 5 4 . 7 6 . 7 6 . 7 (43)
Margin RICH by 11 GEEL by 37 GEEL by 37 GEEL by 44 GEEL by 44
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Neil Trezise
Coach: Reg Hickey

Richmond

Captain: Ron McDonald
Coach: Alan McDonald

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Barbour

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Bartle, Bruce ? ? 2 ?
9 Barton, Colin ? ? 0 ?
14 Borrack, Les ? ? 0 ?
32 Brown, Clive ? ? 0 ?
16 Cook, Bill ? ? 2 ?
13 Cougle, Barry ? ? 0 ?
35 Goggin, Bill ? ? 1 ?
1 Goggin, Matt ? ? 0 ?
25 Harrison, Stan ? ? 0 ?
36 Helmer, John ? ? 1 ?
12 Hovey, Ron ? ? 1 ?
5 Long, Doug ? ? 0 ?
33 McGrath, George ? ? 0 ?
26 Pomeroy, Frank ? ? 1 ?
15 Rice, Colin ? ? 0 ?
31 Thomas, John ? ? 2 ?
28 Trezise, Neil (c) ? ? 1 ?
21 Van T'Hag, Ron ? ? 0 ?
8 Vinar, Paul ? ? 0 ?
40 Yeates, John ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 15

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
32 Allsopp, Ray ? ? 0 ?
30 Cameron, Barry ? ? 0 ?
5 Crowe, Neville ? ? 0 ?
4 Cuzens, Dave ? ? 0 ?
35 Davie, Brian ? ? 0 ?
17 Dummett, Bob ? ? 1 ?
23 Dunin, Frank ? ? 0 ?
10 Gahan, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
19 Grimmond, Dick ? ? 0 ?
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
21 Holt, Colin ? ? 1 ?
16 Jacobs, Graham ? ? 0 ?
28 Langridge, Ted ? ? 0 ?
14 McDonald, Ron (c) ? ? 2 ?
13 Morris, Peter ? ? 1 ?
42 O'Toole, Laurie ? ? 1 ?
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 0 ?
26 Saddington, Col ? ? 0 ?
11 Simpson, Tom ? ? 0 ?
20 Ward, Ken ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 7

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