1964 VFL Season: Geelong
These are the details of the premiership results for Geelong for the 1964 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Kardinia Park as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Essendon in the first semi final, Geelong were defeated by Collingwood in the preliminary final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1964 VFL Season
Team:
Geelong
Club:
Geelong
Home Ground:
Kardinia Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 13-1-4, P%: 127.4)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Collingwood (Preliminary Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown, John | #21 | 10 | 1 | R01-05, R08-11, PF |
| Brushfield, Brian | #30 | 4 | 0 | R05-08 |
| Callan, Terry | #7 | 3 | 1 | R13, R16-17 |
| Closter, Wayne | #1 | 17 | 1 | R01-04, R06-10, R12-18, SF |
| Devine, John | #9 | 20 | 0 | R01-18, SF, PF |
| Eales, Colin | #16 | 5 | 1 | R07, R10, R14, R17-18 |
| Farmer, Graham | #5 | 19 | 12 | R01-07, R09-18, SF, PF |
| Fox, John | #24 | 17 | 0 | R01-02, R05-09, R11-18, SF, PF |
| Goggin, Bill | #35 | 19 | 12 | R01-07, R09-18, SF, PF |
| Goodland, Ken | #22 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Hamer, Garry | #18 | 5 | 2 | R06-07, R09, R12, R18 |
| Hosking, Ron | #11 | 2 | 0 | R16-17 |
| Hynes, Gordon | #12 | 10 | 13 | R01-06, R12-15 |
| Kirkpatrick, Kevin | #19 | 2 | 0 | R03-04 |
| Lord, Alistair | #4 | 19 | 6 | R01-16, R18, SF, PF |
| Lord, Stewart | #6 | 20 | 0 | R01-18, SF, PF |
| Marshall, Denis | #2 | 11 | 5 | R08-16, SF, PF |
| Newman, Sam | #17 | 17 | 7 | R03-04, R06-18, SF, PF |
| Polinelli, Tony | #36 | 18 | 22 | R01-06, R08-13, R15-18, SF, PF |
| Rosenow, Geoff | #27 | 8 | 1 | R02, R08-14 |
| Routley, Hugh | #29 | 6 | 0 | R07-08, R17-18, SF, PF |
| Ryan, Bill | #26 | 14 | 15 | R01, R03-05, R07-16 |
| Scott, Ian | #14 | 20 | 0 | R01-18, SF, PF |
| Sharrock, John | #10 | 18 | 21 | R01-08, R10-15, R17-18, SF, PF |
| Stephens, Darryl | #38 | 1 | 0 | PF |
| Teasdale, Alan | #20 | 1 | 0 | R09 |
| Vinar, Paul | #8 | 16 | 2 | R01-08, R10-12, R14-15, R18, SF, PF |
| Wade, Doug | #23 | 13 | 41 | R01-09, R16-17, SF, PF |
| Walker, Peter | #34 | 18 | 0 | R02-11, R13-18, SF, PF |
| Watts, John | #28 | 20 | 1 | R01-18, SF, PF |
| West, Roy | #31 | 17 | 0 | R01-05, R08-18, SF |
| Wooller, Fred | #3 | 17 | 27 | R01-07, R10-13, R15-18, SF, PF |
| Yeates, John | #40 | 12 | 10 | R01-02, R05-06, R11, R14-18, SF, PF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis, Bob | 20 | 14 | -1- | 5 | R01-18, SF, PF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/04/1964 | Round 1 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 13 | Bob Davis | Fred Wooller |
| 25/04/1964 | Round 2 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 52 | Bob Davis | Fred Wooller |
| 02/05/1964 | Round 3 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 42 | Bob Davis | Fred Wooller |
| 09/05/1964 | Round 4 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 22 | Bob Davis | Fred Wooller |
| 16/05/1964 | Round 5 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 17 | Bob Davis | Fred Wooller |
| 23/05/1964 | Round 6 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 13 | Bob Davis | Fred Wooller |
| 30/05/1964 | Round 7 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 3 | Bob Davis | Fred Wooller |
| 06/06/1964 | Round 8 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 13 | Bob Davis | unknown |
| 15/06/1964 | Round 9 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 49 | Bob Davis | unknown |
| 27/06/1964 | Round 10 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 2 | Bob Davis | Fred Wooller |
| 04/07/1964 | Round 11 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 24 | Bob Davis | Fred Wooller |
| 11/07/1964 | Round 12 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 21 | Bob Davis | Fred Wooller |
| 18/07/1964 | Round 13 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 10 | Bob Davis | Fred Wooller |
| 25/07/1964 | Round 14 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 55 | Bob Davis | unknown |
| 01/08/1964 | Round 15 | Essendon | AWAY | DRAW | drawn | Bob Davis | Fred Wooller |
| 08/08/1964 | Round 16 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 42 | Bob Davis | Fred Wooller |
| 15/08/1964 | Round 17 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 26 | Bob Davis | Fred Wooller |
| 22/08/1964 | Round 18 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 12 | Bob Davis | Fred Wooller |
| 29/08/1964 | Semi Final | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 19 | Bob Davis | Fred Wooller |
| 12/09/1964 | Preliminary Final | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 4 | Bob Davis | Fred Wooller |