1966 VFL Season Round 13: South Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 23 July 1966 between South Melbourne and Geelong during round thirteen of the 1966 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Geelong at Lakeside Oval. Bob Skilton captained the hosts. Graham Farmer captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob Skilton and the visitors were coached by Peter Pianto.

South Melbourne (9.11.65) were defeated by Geelong (9.17.71).

Match Details

Season: 1966 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: South Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday 23 July 1966
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 21,887

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Geelong
Score: 9.11.65 - 9.17.71

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
South Melbourne	2	.	3	4	.	8	6	.	9	9	.	11	9	.	11	(65)
Geelong	2	.	4	4	.	9	8	.	13	9	.	17	9	.	17	(71)
Margin	GEEL by 1			GEEL by 1			GEEL by 16			GEEL by 6			GEEL by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Bob Skilton
Coach: Bob Skilton

Geelong

Captain: Graham Farmer
Coach: Peter Pianto

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

L. Perkins

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	FF	FA
23	Bray, Jeff	?	?	0	0	11	10	1	6	0	2	1
10	Dunn, Albie	?	?	0	0	5	4	1	0	0	1	1
18	Harrison, Paul	?	?	0	0	17	16	1	5	0	4	4
21	Heriot, John	?	?	0	0	9	9	0	2	0	1	1
7	John, Graeme	?	?	1	1	17	14	3	4	0	6	2
23	Kingston, Bob	?	?	0	0	6	5	1	1	4	2	1
8	Lucev, Ray	?	?	3	1	18	17	1	6	2	1	3
6	Magee, Stuart	?	?	0	1	19	17	2	4	0	0	2
2	Matthews, Herbie	?	?	0	0	12	11	1	5	0	0	0
26	Orange, Noel	?	?	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
11	Papley, Max	?	?	1	3	13	11	2	2	1	1	2
47	Pedrotti, Kevin	?	?	0	0	16	13	3	0	0	5	1
42	Phillips, Ken	?	?	0	0	20	17	3	2	0	2	2
9	Priest, Doug	?	?	0	0	5	5	0	2	0	1	2
5	Rantall, John	?	?	0	0	13	12	1	2	0	2	3
35	Reilly, Elkin	?	?	0	0	7	6	1	1	10	1	3
16	Robertson, Austin	?	?	2	2	4	4	0	2	0	1	2
28	Sarich, Eric	?	?	1	0	8	6	2	2	0	2	2
14	Skilton, Bob (c)	?	?	1	2	32	29	3	4	0	4	1
30	Way, Fred	?	?	0	0	8	5	3	2	18	1	0
Rushed					1
Total (20 players)				9	11	242	213	29	52	35	37	33

Geelong

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	FF	FA
37	Brown, David	?	?	0	3	9	8	1	2	0	0	2
1	Closter, Wayne	?	?	0	0	18	17	1	0	0	2	3
9	Devine, John	?	?	0	0	26	21	5	5	0	0	3
16	Eales, Colin	?	?	0	1	7	7	0	3	0	1	1
5	Farmer, Graham (c)	?	?	0	0	26	13	13	4	32	4	3
35	Goggin, Bill	?	?	1	2	26	22	4	1	0	2	1
11	Hosking, Ron	?	?	0	0	8	8	0	1	0	2	2
4	Lord, Alistair	?	?	0	1	25	24	1	2	0	3	3
2	Marshall, Denis	?	?	0	0	11	11	0	0	0	2	3
3	Newland, Ken	?	?	1	2	18	14	4	4	0	1	2
17	Newman, Sam	?	?	0	0	13	12	1	5	8	1	2
36	Polinelli, Tony	?	?	0	0	16	16	0	5	0	0	2
29	Reid, Gordon	?	?	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	Rosenow, Geoff	?	?	0	0	23	20	3	8	4	1	2
26	Ryan, Bill	?	?	2	2	15	12	3	5	7	2	0
10	Sharrock, John	?	?	3	4	32	28	4	5	2	5	2
8	Vinar, Paul	?	?	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
23	Wade, Doug	?	?	2	2	7	6	1	1	0	1	2
34	Walker, Peter	?	?	0	0	19	15	4	3	0	3	3
31	West, Roy	?	?	0	0	8	8	0	2	0	2	1
Rushed					0
Total (20 players)				9	17	307	262	45	56	54	32	37

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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