1959 VFL Round 14: Geelong v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 1 August 1959 between Geelong and Richmond during round 14 of the 1959 VFL season.
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
N. Trezise (capt.), B. Bartle, C. Barton, L. Borrack, C. Brown, B. Cook, B. Cougle, B. Goggin, M. Goggin, S. Harrison, J. Helmer, R. Hovey, D. Long, G. McGrath, F. Pomeroy, C. Rice, J. Thomas, R. Van T'Hag, P. Vinar, J. Yeates
Richmond
R. McDonald (capt.), R. Allsopp, B. Cameron, N. Crowe, D. Cuzens, B. Davie, B. Dummett, F. Dunin, G. Gahan, D. Grimmond, P. Guinane, C. Holt, G. Jacobs, T. Langridge, P. Morris, L. O'Toole, M. Patterson, C. Saddington, T. Simpson, K. Ward
Geelong (12.15.87) defeated Richmond (6.7.43).
Goalkickers
Geelong: B. Bartle (2), B. Cook (2), J. Thomas (2), B. Goggin, J. Helmer, R. Hovey, F. Pomeroy, N. Trezise, J. Yeates
Richmond: R. McDonald (2), B. Dummett, C. Holt, P. Morris, L. O'Toole
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 10th on the ladder and Richmond remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.
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
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
Coaches:
Reg Hickey
(Geelong),
Alan McDonald
(Richmond)
Captains:
Neil Trezise
(Geelong),
Ron McDonald
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||