1968 VFL Round 14: Geelong v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 20 July 1968 between Geelong and Richmond during round 14 of the 1968 VFL season. Geelong hosted Richmond at Kardinia Park. Bill Goggin captained the hosts. Roger Dean captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Peter Pianto and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

Geelong
B. Goggin (capt.), G. Ainsworth, G. Andrews, W. Closter, J. Davies, T. Farman, R. Graham, R. Hosking, D. Marshall, C. Mitchell, I. Nankervis, K. Newland, S. Newman, T. Polinelli, B. Primmer, G. Rosenow, J. Scarlett, P. Stevens, H. Strahan, D. Wade

Richmond
R. Dean (capt.), B. Barrot, K. Bartlett, F. Bourke, M. Bowden, B. Brown, B. Campbell, D. Clay, M. Green, P. Guinane, R. Hart, R. Hunt, T. Jewell, D. McKenzie, E. Moore, T. Murphy, R. Orchard, M. Patterson, K. Sheedy, G. Strang

Geelong (13.11.89) defeated Richmond (9.16.70).

Goalkickers
Geelong: D. Wade (7), P. Stevens (3), C. Mitchell, I. Nankervis, B. Primmer
Richmond: K. Bartlett (2), R. Hart (2), B. Campbell, R. Dean, M. Green, E. Moore, M. Patterson

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 4th on the ladder and Richmond remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Geelong v Richmond
Date: Saturday 20 July 1968
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 23,932

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Richmond
Score: 13.11.89 - 9.16.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3 . 6 7 . 7 11 . 9 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
Richmond 2 . 2 6 . 7 7 . 9 9 . 16 9 . 16 (70)
Margin GEEL by 10 GEEL by 6 GEEL by 24 GEEL by 19 GEEL by 19
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Peter Pianto (Geelong), Tom Hafey (Richmond)
Captains: Bill Goggin (Geelong), Roger Dean (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Sheales

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Ainsworth, Geoff ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 3 0 2 0
6 Andrews, Gareth ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 3 0 1 1
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 0 1 21 20 1 10 0 3 2
19 Davies, John ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 2 0 0 2
15 Farman, Terry ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 1 0 1 3
35 Goggin, Bill (c) ? ? 0 1 24 20 4 2 0 0 3
21 Graham, Ricky ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Hosking, Ron ? ? 0 0 25 20 5 6 0 0 3
2 Marshall, Denis ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 5 0 2 4
8 Mitchell, Chris ? ? 1 1 12 9 3 6 16 0 3
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 1 3 24 22 2 7 0 4 1
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 0 1 8 5 3 4 0 0 1
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 0 2 21 16 5 7 19 5 3
36 Polinelli, Tony ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 6 0 0 0
7 Primmer, Barry ? ? 1 0 24 23 1 2 0 10 2
27 Rosenow, Geoff ? ? 0 0 23 21 2 9 4 1 3
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 1 0 1 0
4 Stevens, Phil ? ? 3 1 16 14 2 4 0 2 2
28 Strahan, Hugh ? ? 0 0 27 24 3 11 0 1 2
23 Wade, Doug ? ? 7 1 16 12 4 10 0 0 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 13 11 328 279 49 99 39 33 36

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
24 Barrot, Bill ? ? 0 1 11 9 2 5 0 0 1
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 2 4 31 29 2 2 0 2 4
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 0 24 19 5 4 0 0 8
11 Bowden, Michael ? ? 0 1 22 10 12 0 0 2 1
40 Brown, Billy ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 1 0
35 Campbell, Blair ? ? 1 3 10 6 4 1 0 2 1
8 Clay, Dick ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 7 0 1 1
3 Dean, Roger (c) ? ? 1 0 19 16 3 5 0 5 1
37 Green, Mike ? ? 1 0 10 7 3 5 11 1 2
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 0 2 6 6 0 2 0 1 2
4 Hart, Royce ? ? 2 2 21 15 6 2 0 6 0
43 Hunt, Rex ? ? 0 1 15 15 0 11 10 1 1
39 Jewell, Tony ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1
48 McKenzie, Des ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 4 0 1 1
7 Moore, Eric ? ? 1 1 17 13 4 4 0 2 1
14 Murphy, Ted ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 3 0 2 3
46 Orchard, Ray ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 2 0 0 0
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 1 0 11 9 2 2 25 2 3
10 Sheedy, Kevin ? ? 0 0 21 17 4 4 0 7 1
28 Strang, Geoff ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 2 0 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 9 16 281 223 58 66 46 36 33

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