1961 VFL Round 14: Geelong v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 29 July 1961 between Geelong and St Kilda during round 14 of the 1961 VFL season.
Geelong hosted St Kilda at Kardinia Park.
John Yeates captained the hosts.
Neil Roberts captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bob Davis and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.
Geelong
J. Yeates (capt.), T. Callan, J. Devine, J. Fox, B. Goggin, M. Goggin, K. Goodland, J. Helmer, B. Lowe, G. McGrath, B. Miller, E. Nicholls, B. Norman, J. O'Neill, B. Peake, C. Rice, P. Vinar, R. West, F. Wooller, D. Zanoni
St Kilda
N. Roberts (capt.), B. Annand, R. Apted, B. Coady, L. Garlick, E. Guy, J. Guyatt, F. Hodgkin, V. Howell, J. McMillan, A. Morrow, J. O'Brien, L. Oswald, D. Prescott, K. Roberts, I. Rowland, R. Smith, B. Stephenson, I. Synman, B. Walsh
Geelong (11.7.73) defeated St Kilda (10.8.68).
Goalkickers
Geelong: B. Norman (3), B. Peake (3), J. Yeates (2), B. Goggin, C. Rice, F. Wooller
St Kilda: L. Oswald (2), I. Rowland (2), R. Apted, F. Hodgkin, J. O'Brien, D. Prescott, K. Roberts, R. Smith
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 3rd on the ladder and St Kilda remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1961 VFL Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Geelong
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 29 July 1961
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
25,993
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 3 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 6 | 11 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 7 | (73) |
| St Kilda | 1 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 8 | (68) |
| Margin | GEEL by 11 | GEEL by 26 | GEEL by 12 | GEEL by 5 | GEEL by 5 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bob Davis
(Geelong),
Allan Jeans
(St Kilda)
Captains:
John Yeates
(Geelong),
Neil Roberts
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Irving
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Callan, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Devine, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Fox, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Goggin, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Goggin, Matt | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Goodland, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Helmer, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Lowe, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | McGrath, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Miller, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Nicholls, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Norman, Bob | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 17 | O'Neill, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Peake, Bruce | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 15 | Rice, Colin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Vinar, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | West, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Wooller, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 40 | Yeates, John (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 11 | Zanoni, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 7 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Annand, Bud | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Apted, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Coady, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 43 | Garlick, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Guy, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Guyatt, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Hodgkin, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Howell, Verdun | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | McMillan, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Morrow, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | O'Brien, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Oswald, Lance | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Prescott, David | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Roberts, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Roberts, Neil (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Rowland, Ian | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Smith, Ross | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Stephenson, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Synman, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Walsh, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 8 | |||