1962 VFL Round 7: Geelong v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 4 June 1962 between Geelong and Fitzroy during round 7 of the 1962 VFL season. Geelong hosted Fitzroy at Kardinia Park. John Yeates captained the hosts. Owen Abrahams captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob Davis and the visitors were coached by Len Smith.

Geelong
J. Yeates (capt.), J. Brown, T. Callan, J. Devine, J. Fox, B. Goggin, K. Goodland, G. Hamer, A. Lord, S. Lord, B. Lowe, J. O'Neill, C. Rice, G. Rosenow, H. Routley, N. Sutherland, P. Vinar, D. Wade, R. West, F. Wooller

Fitzroy
O. Abrahams (capt.), I. Aston, J. Bahen, G. Campbell, J. Carmody, W. Clark, G. Clyne, R. Crow, R. Harvey, J. Hayes, B. Henderson, L. Hughson, G. MacKenzie, M. Miers, K. Murray, B. O'Kane, B. Pert, J. Powell, R. Slocum, D. Sykes

Geelong (13.22.100) defeated Fitzroy (9.8.62).

Goalkickers
Geelong: D. Wade (4), N. Sutherland (3), J. Fox, B. Goggin, A. Lord, C. Rice, F. Wooller, J. Yeates
Fitzroy: J. Hayes (3), G. Campbell (2), J. Carmody (2), O. Abrahams, W. Clark

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 3rd on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1962 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Geelong v Fitzroy
Date: Monday 4 June 1962
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 29,230

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Fitzroy
Score: 13.22.100 - 9.8.62

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 2 . 10 6 . 13 10 . 15 13 . 22 13 . 22 (100)
Fitzroy 2 . 2 2 . 3 6 . 6 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
Margin GEEL by 8 GEEL by 34 GEEL by 33 GEEL by 38 GEEL by 38
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bob Davis (Geelong), Len Smith (Fitzroy)
Captains: John Yeates (Geelong), Owen Abrahams (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Hodgson

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
21 Brown, John ? ? 0 ?
7 Callan, Terry ? ? 0 ?
9 Devine, John ? ? 0 ?
24 Fox, John ? ? 1 ?
35 Goggin, Bill ? ? 1 ?
22 Goodland, Ken ? ? 0 ?
18 Hamer, Garry ? ? 0 ?
4 Lord, Alistair ? ? 1 ?
6 Lord, Stewart ? ? 0 ?
25 Lowe, Brian ? ? 0 ?
17 O'Neill, John ? ? 0 ?
15 Rice, Colin ? ? 1 ?
27 Rosenow, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
29 Routley, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
32 Sutherland, Neil ? ? 3 ?
8 Vinar, Paul ? ? 0 ?
23 Wade, Doug ? ? 4 ?
31 West, Roy ? ? 0 ?
3 Wooller, Fred ? ? 1 ?
40 Yeates, John (c) ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 22

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Abrahams, Owen (c) ? ? 1 ?
6 Aston, Ian ? ? 0 ?
13 Bahen, John ? ? 0 ?
20 Campbell, Graham ? ? 2 ?
21 Carmody, John ? ? 2 ?
7 Clark, Wally ? ? 1 ?
33 Clyne, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
32 Crow, Russell ? ? 0 ?
19 Harvey, Ron ? ? 0 ?
15 Hayes, John ? ? 3 ?
23 Henderson, Bob ? ? 0 ?
8 Hughson, Les ? ? 0 ?
29 MacKenzie, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
42 Miers, Max ? ? 0 ?
2 Murray, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
24 O'Kane, Bill ? ? 0 ?
3 Pert, Brian ? ? 0 ?
30 Powell, John ? ? 0 ?
27 Slocum, Ray ? ? 0 ?
1 Sykes, David ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 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