1964 VFL Round 3: Fitzroy v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 2 May 1964 between Fitzroy and Geelong during round 3 of the 1964 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Geelong at Brunswick Street Oval. Kevin Murray captained the hosts. Fred Wooller captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Murray and the visitors were coached by Bob Davis.

Fitzroy
K. Murray (capt.), J. Bahen, B. Beers, C. Bond, N. Brown, G. Campbell, R. Crow, W. Eastman, B. Fitzgerald, R. Fry, J. Hayes, G. Lazarus, T. Lovett, A. Lynch, I. McCrae, M. Miers, T. O'Mara, R. Rogerson, C. Sleep, R. Slocum

Geelong
F. Wooller (capt.), J. Brown, W. Closter, J. Devine, G. Farmer, B. Goggin, G. Hynes, K. Kirkpatrick, A. Lord, S. Lord, S. Newman, T. Polinelli, B. Ryan, I. Scott, J. Sharrock, P. Vinar, D. Wade, P. Walker, J. Watts, R. West

Fitzroy (6.12.48) were defeated by Geelong (11.24.90).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: G. Lazarus (4), J. Bahen, R. Rogerson
Geelong: D. Wade (4), G. Hynes (2), G. Farmer, B. Goggin, T. Polinelli, B. Ryan, J. Sharrock

As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 12th on the ladder (down from 11th) and Geelong remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1964 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Fitzroy v Geelong
Date: Saturday 2 May 1964
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 15,723

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Geelong
Score: 6.12.48 - 11.24.90

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 1 . 3 4 . 9 6 . 9 6 . 12 6 . 12 (48)
Geelong 2 . 8 2 . 12 7 . 17 11 . 24 11 . 24 (90)
Margin GEEL by 11 FITZ by 9 GEEL by 14 GEEL by 42 GEEL by 42
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Kevin Murray (Fitzroy), Bob Davis (Geelong)
Captains: Kevin Murray (Fitzroy), Fred Wooller (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Grant

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
13 Bahen, John ? ? 1 ?
12 Beers, Brian ? ? 0 ?
5 Bond, Colin ? ? 0 ?
23 Brown, Norm ? ? 0 ?
20 Campbell, Graham ? ? 0 ?
32 Crow, Russell ? ? 0 ?
6 Eastman, Wayne ? ? 0 ?
25 Fitzgerald, Barry ? ? 0 ?
9 Fry, Ron ? ? 0 ?
15 Hayes, John ? ? 0 ?
31 Lazarus, Gary ? ? 4 ?
22 Lovett, Ted ? ? 0 ?
11 Lynch, Allen ? ? 0 ?
7 McCrae, Ian ? ? 0 ?
14 Miers, Max ? ? 0 ?
2 Murray, Kevin (c) ? ? 0 ?
54 O'Mara, Terry ? ? 0 ?
1 Rogerson, Ralph ? ? 1 ?
17 Sleep, Colin ? ? 0 ?
27 Slocum, Ray ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 12

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
21 Brown, John ? ? 0 ?
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 0 ?
9 Devine, John ? ? 0 ?
5 Farmer, Graham ? ? 1 ?
35 Goggin, Bill ? ? 1 ?
12 Hynes, Gordon ? ? 2 ?
19 Kirkpatrick, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
4 Lord, Alistair ? ? 0 ?
6 Lord, Stewart ? ? 0 ?
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 0 ?
36 Polinelli, Tony ? ? 1 ?
26 Ryan, Bill ? ? 1 ?
14 Scott, Ian ? ? 0 ?
10 Sharrock, John ? ? 1 ?
8 Vinar, Paul ? ? 0 ?
23 Wade, Doug ? ? 4 ?
34 Walker, Peter ? ? 0 ?
28 Watts, John ? ? 0 ?
31 West, Roy ? ? 0 ?
3 Wooller, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 24

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