1969 VFL Round 14: South Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 12 July 1969 between South Melbourne and Geelong during round 14 of the 1969 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Geelong at Lakeside Oval. John Rantall captained the hosts. Bill Goggin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Norm Smith and the visitors were coached by Peter Pianto.

South Melbourne
J. Rantall (capt.), P. Bedford, R. Cook, R. Doyle, T. Haenen, P. Harrison, S. Hoffman, G. Jacobs, G. Lambert, T. Leahy, H. Matthews, H. McAuliffe, D. McLeish, R. Mohr, J. Pitura, A. Richardson, J. Sudholz, B. Svorinich, F. Way, R. Wetzel

Geelong
B. Goggin (capt.), G. Ainsworth, G. Andrews, T. Farman, K. Gladman, R. Graham, I. Hampshire, D. Harris, I. Nankervis, K. Newland, S. Newman, B. Primmer, G. Reid, G. Rosenow, B. Ryan, J. Scarlett, P. Stevens, H. Strahan, D. Wade, P. Walker

South Melbourne (12.15.87) were defeated by Geelong (17.11.113).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: A. Richardson (3), S. Hoffman (2), J. Sudholz (2), R. Cook, G. Lambert, T. Leahy, J. Pitura, B. Svorinich
Geelong: K. Newland (5), B. Goggin (4), D. Wade (4), G. Andrews, I. Nankervis, B. Ryan, H. Strahan

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 10th on the ladder and Geelong remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1969 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: South Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday 12 July 1969
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 9,486

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Geelong
Score: 12.15.87 - 17.11.113

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 0 . 6 7 . 7 9 . 10 12 . 15 12 . 15 (87)
Geelong 5 . 2 6 . 7 12 . 9 17 . 11 17 . 11 (113)
Margin GEEL by 26 SMLB by 6 GEEL by 17 GEEL by 26 GEEL by 26
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Norm Smith (South Melbourne), Peter Pianto (Geelong)
Captains: John Rantall (South Melbourne), Bill Goggin (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Coates

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Bedford, Peter ? ? 0 2 25 20 5 5 1 3 3
17 Cook, Russell ? ? 1 0 24 18 6 9 0 6 1
28 Doyle, Robert ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Haenen, Tony ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 6 0 3 4
18 Harrison, Paul ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 0 0 1 2
26 Hoffman, Steve ? ? 2 1 17 13 4 4 0 1 2
15 Jacobs, Graeme ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 3 0 7 2
33 Lambert, Greg ? ? 1 0 13 12 1 8 0 2 0
19 Leahy, Terry ? ? 1 1 11 9 2 1 1 3 1
2 Matthews, Herbie ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 0 0 0 4
25 McAuliffe, Haydn ? ? 0 1 35 28 7 2 0 7 2
29 McLeish, David ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 2 0 4 1
12 Mohr, Rod ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Pitura, John ? ? 1 5 15 15 0 4 0 1 3
5 Rantall, John (c) ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 2 0 3 3
24 Richardson, Alan ? ? 3 1 16 9 7 2 0 5 4
20 Sudholz, John ? ? 2 1 10 7 3 3 1 2 5
36 Svorinich, Bob ? ? 1 2 9 9 0 1 0 1 2
30 Way, Fred ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 5 12 1 0
38 Wetzel, Ron ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 0 0 1 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 12 15 271 220 51 57 15 51 42

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Ainsworth, Geoff ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 4 0 3 2
6 Andrews, Gareth ? ? 1 2 21 18 3 7 0 2 1
15 Farman, Terry ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Gladman, Ken ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 5 0 2 5
35 Goggin, Bill (c) ? ? 4 0 21 19 2 2 0 1 1
21 Graham, Ricky ? ? 0 1 20 17 3 6 0 3 3
22 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 6 10 1 2
32 Harris, David ? ? 0 1 11 8 3 2 0 0 4
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 1 1 20 17 3 4 0 4 2
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 5 1 18 12 6 7 0 3 4
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 8 17 3 2
7 Primmer, Barry ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 3 1 3 1
29 Reid, Gordon ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 1 0 1 6
27 Rosenow, Geoff ? ? 0 0 16 16 0 8 0 2 1
26 Ryan, Bill ? ? 1 0 8 6 2 4 2 0 0
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 5 1 6 3
4 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 0 17 17 0 6 0 2 3
28 Strahan, Hugh ? ? 1 0 9 8 1 1 0 2 4
23 Wade, Doug ? ? 4 5 13 12 1 10 0 2 5
34 Walker, Peter ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 4 1 2 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 17 11 293 249 44 93 32 42 51

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