1969 VFL Round 18: North Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 16 August 1969 between North Melbourne and Geelong during round 18 of the 1969 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Geelong at Arden Street Oval. John Dugdale captained the hosts. Bill Goggin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Keith McKenzie and the visitors were coached by Peter Pianto.

North Melbourne
J. Dugdale (capt.), P. Chisnall, D. Dench, F. Dimattina, M. Dowdle, L. Dwyer, D. Farrant, G. Farrant, B. Goodingham, K. Haywood, M. Howell, R. Johnston, S. Kekovich, B. McCarthy, K. Montgomery, D. Pagan, M. Redenbach, P. Steward, R. Taylor, M. Wood

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

North Melbourne (13.11.89) were defeated by Geelong (14.14.98).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: S. Kekovich (4), M. Dowdle (2), P. Chisnall, F. Dimattina, D. Farrant, K. Haywood, M. Howell, R. Taylor, M. Wood
Geelong: D. Wade (7), K. Newland (2), G. Andrews, B. Goggin, I. Nankervis, S. Newman, B. Ryan

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 8th on the ladder and Geelong were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1969 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: North Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday 16 August 1969
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 12,836

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Geelong
Score: 13.11.89 - 14.14.98

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 5 . 2 8 . 5 10 . 8 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
Geelong 5 . 5 9 . 7 13 . 12 14 . 14 14 . 14 (98)
Margin GEEL by 3 GEEL by 8 GEEL by 22 GEEL by 9 GEEL by 9
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Keith McKenzie (North Melbourne), Peter Pianto (Geelong)
Captains: John Dugdale (North Melbourne), Bill Goggin (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Coates

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
14 Chisnall, Peter ? ? 1 1 21 18 3 3 0 1 4
44 Dench, David ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 1 0 2 0
31 Dimattina, Frank ? ? 1 1 20 18 2 2 0 2 2
11 Dowdle, Mick ? ? 2 3 20 18 2 6 0 4 0
6 Dugdale, John (c) ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 6 0 2 0
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 0 26 22 4 5 0 4 0
16 Farrant, Doug ? ? 1 0 3 3 0 1 0 1 2
7 Farrant, Garry ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 4 0 3 3
10 Goodingham, Barry ? ? 0 0 24 16 8 10 19 2 3
3 Haywood, Kerry ? ? 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0
13 Howell, Mick ? ? 1 0 12 11 1 5 2 2 2
34 Johnston, Ray ? ? 0 0 24 14 10 4 0 1 3
4 Kekovich, Sam ? ? 4 2 23 21 2 6 1 4 6
1 McCarthy, Bernie ? ? 0 2 22 15 7 11 0 1 2
37 Montgomery, Ken ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 0 2 0
17 Pagan, Denis ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 3 0 3 1
24 Redenbach, Michael ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 2 0
15 Steward, Peter ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 5 0 4 5
2 Taylor, Ray ? ? 1 0 13 10 3 4 0 1 2
25 Wood, Maurie ? ? 1 1 15 11 4 4 0 0 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 13 11 308 256 52 83 23 41 38

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Ainsworth, Geoff ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 4 0 3 1
6 Andrews, Gareth ? ? 1 2 18 16 2 4 0 4 6
11 Bates, Jeff ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
35 Goggin, Bill (c) ? ? 1 1 25 22 3 2 0 2 3
22 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 8 9 1 3
32 Harris, David ? ? 0 1 11 7 4 1 0 0 2
12 Hynes, Gordon ? ? 0 1 6 5 1 1 0 0 2
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 1 3 30 23 7 7 0 5 0
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 2 1 22 17 5 6 2 2 4
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 1 0 23 16 7 15 21 2 4
39 Patterson, Pat ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 1 0 0 1
7 Primmer, Barry ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 4 0 3 1
29 Reid, Gordon ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
27 Rosenow, Geoff ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 10 0 0 2
26 Ryan, Bill ? ? 1 0 16 13 3 9 1 1 1
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 2 0 6 2
4 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 2 0 3 2
28 Strahan, Hugh ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 5 0 2 0
23 Wade, Doug ? ? 7 4 13 12 1 6 0 3 3
34 Walker, Peter ? ? 0 1 33 27 6 10 0 1 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 14 314 255 59 97 33 38 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