1966 VFL Season Round 11: Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 2 July 1966 between Melbourne and Geelong during round eleven of the 1966 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted Geelong at the MCG. Hassa Mann captained the hosts. Graham Farmer captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Norm Smith and the visitors were coached by Peter Pianto.

Melbourne (9.21.75) were defeated by Geelong (13.15.93).

Match Details

Season: 1966 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday 2 July 1966
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 39,317

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Geelong
Score: 9.21.75 - 13.15.93

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 4 5 . 7 9 . 15 9 . 21 9 . 21 (75)
Geelong 0 . 3 6 . 9 11 . 12 13 . 15 13 . 15 (93)
Margin MELB by 13 GEEL by 8 GEEL by 9 GEEL by 18 GEEL by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Hassa Mann
Coach: Norm Smith

Geelong

Captain: Graham Farmer
Coach: Peter Pianto

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Sheales

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Alves, Stan ? ? 0 1 17 14 3 2 0 1 3
14 Bourke, Barry ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 2 0 5 3
46 Bowden, Adrian ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 4 0 2 2
21 Burston, Ed ? ? 2 5 13 11 2 4 4 2 2
6 Davis, Frank ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 2 0 1 2
10 Emselle, Ken ? ? 1 1 26 21 5 4 0 1 3
31 Groom, Ray ? ? 0 2 18 15 3 6 0 3 0
53 Hirst, Tony ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Johnson, Tassie ? ? 0 1 20 17 3 5 21 9 0
34 Jones, Brent ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 13 0 1
22 Kenneally, Bryan ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 2 0 2 1
19 Leahy, Terry ? ? 0 1 19 16 3 1 0 0 1
29 Mann, Hassa (c) ? ? 3 4 29 24 5 10 0 3 0
37 Massey, Bernie ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 2 2
27 Murnane, John ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 Rattray, Kerry ? ? 0 1 15 13 2 2 0 2 2
36 Ryan, Kerry ? ? 1 1 6 5 1 1 0 3 2
18 Stone, Neville ? ? 2 2 16 16 0 3 0 4 0
32 Vagg, Barrie ? ? 0 2 11 9 2 3 0 1 3
35 Williams, Don ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 4 0 0 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 9 21 284 242 42 61 38 41 27

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Andrews, Gareth ? ? 2 2 8 6 2 1 0 1 2
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 10 0 4 2
19 Davies, John ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 3 0 0 0
9 Devine, John ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 4 0 1 4
15 Farman, Terry ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 2 1 0 2
5 Farmer, Graham (c) ? ? 1 0 32 17 15 11 32 3 6
35 Goggin, Bill ? ? 1 1 26 19 7 1 0 1 3
11 Hosking, Ron ? ? 0 0 27 22 5 4 0 1 2
12 Hynes, Gordon ? ? 2 1 13 12 1 2 0 1 4
4 Lord, Alistair ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 1 0 1 1
2 Marshall, Denis ? ? 0 0 25 18 7 3 0 4 2
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 3 2 16 10 6 1 0 1 4
36 Polinelli, Tony ? ? 0 2 18 16 2 2 0 1 1
29 Reid, Gordon ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0
27 Rosenow, Geoff ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 4 2 2 3
26 Ryan, Bill ? ? 2 2 12 9 3 5 3 0 0
10 Sharrock, John ? ? 2 4 24 22 2 10 1 3 1
20 Teasdale, Alan ? ? 0 1 8 8 0 3 0 0 2
34 Walker, Peter ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 6 0 1 1
31 West, Roy ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 2 0 2 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 13 15 320 247 73 76 39 27 41

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