1966 VFL Season Round 2: Geelong v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 30 April 1966 between Geelong and South Melbourne during round two of the 1966 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted South Melbourne at Kardinia Park. Graham Farmer captained the hosts. Bob Skilton captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Peter Pianto and the visitors were coached by Bob Skilton.

Geelong (13.16.94) defeated South Melbourne (11.8.74).

Match Details

Season: 1966 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Geelong v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 30 April 1966
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 21,490

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. South Melbourne
Score: 13.16.94 - 11.8.74

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Geelong	2	.	0	6	.	11	11	.	12	13	.	16	13	.	16	(94)
South Melbourne	4	.	4	5	.	5	10	.	6	11	.	8	11	.	8	(74)
Margin	SMLB by 16			GEEL by 12			GEEL by 12			GEEL by 20			GEEL by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Graham Farmer
Coach: Peter Pianto

South Melbourne

Captain: Bob Skilton
Coach: Bob Skilton

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Blew

Player Statistics

Geelong

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	FF	FA
6	Andrews, Gareth	?	?	4	1	12	11	1	4	0	1	1
1	Closter, Wayne	?	?	0	0	17	15	2	9	0	0	1
9	Devine, John	?	?	0	0	10	10	0	3	0	2	3
16	Eales, Colin	?	?	0	0	13	13	0	2	0	3	0
5	Farmer, Graham (c)	?	?	2	2	19	10	9	3	15	1	3
35	Goggin, Bill	?	?	2	1	28	22	6	2	0	0	5
11	Hosking, Ron	?	?	0	0	19	17	2	4	0	1	1
12	Hynes, Gordon	?	?	2	2	16	16	0	3	0	3	0
4	Lord, Alistair	?	?	0	0	23	21	2	2	1	2	3
2	Marshall, Denis	?	?	0	0	16	14	2	1	0	1	0
3	Newland, Ken	?	?	1	3	10	8	2	0	0	1	1
17	Newman, Sam	?	?	0	3	19	16	3	3	15	2	2
36	Polinelli, Tony	?	?	0	0	18	12	6	2	1	0	1
27	Rosenow, Geoff	?	?	0	0	14	13	1	2	2	1	1
26	Ryan, Bill	?	?	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
10	Sharrock, John	?	?	0	0	8	6	2	4	0	2	1
20	Teasdale, Alan	?	?	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	1
8	Vinar, Paul	?	?	0	0	12	8	4	2	10	1	1
23	Wade, Doug	?	?	2	4	13	8	5	3	1	1	2
34	Walker, Peter	?	?	0	0	13	8	5	4	0	0	2
Rushed					0
Total (20 players)				13	16	284	232	52	53	45	22	29

South Melbourne

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	FF	FA
32	Barnes, Ken	?	?	0	0	6	6	0	1	3	1	3
15	Bethke, Des	?	?	0	0	9	8	1	1	0	0	0
23	Bray, Jeff	?	?	0	0	16	14	2	6	1	2	1
10	Dunn, Albie	?	?	0	0	27	24	3	2	0	4	2
18	Harrison, Paul	?	?	0	0	16	16	0	5	0	1	0
7	John, Graeme	?	?	1	0	19	15	4	3	2	1	1
33	Lambert, Greg	?	?	0	0	16	15	1	1	0	1	2
8	Lucev, Ray	?	?	1	3	28	23	5	4	8	2	2
6	Magee, Stuart	?	?	0	0	15	13	2	3	0	2	0
2	Matthews, Herbie	?	?	0	0	23	21	2	7	0	2	1
26	Orange, Noel	?	?	0	0	9	9	0	2	0	1	1
11	Papley, Max	?	?	0	0	22	18	4	4	0	2	4
41	Parker, Glen	?	?	0	0	13	12	1	2	0	2	0
5	Rantall, John	?	?	0	0	9	8	1	2	0	1	1
16	Robertson, Austin	?	?	6	2	11	10	1	9	0	1	0
28	Sarich, Eric	?	?	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Skilton, Bob (c)	?	?	1	2	18	15	3	4	0	3	1
20	Sudholz, John	?	?	2	0	3	3	0	1	1	1	0
37	Tenabel, Ron	?	?	0	0	4	3	1	0	1	0	0
30	Way, Fred	?	?	0	0	11	10	1	5	9	1	1
Rushed					1
Total (20 players)				11	8	275	243	32	62	25	28	20

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

Links

1966 VFL Season

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