1970 VFL Season Round 6: Geelong v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 9 May 1970 between Geelong and Footscray during round six of the 1970 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Footscray at Kardinia Park. Bill Goggin captained the hosts. Stuart Magee captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Peter Pianto and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.

Geelong (18.15.123) defeated Footscray (11.11.77).

Match Details

Season: 1970 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Geelong v Footscray
Date: Saturday 9 May 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 21,139

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Footscray
Score: 18.15.123 - 11.11.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 4 . 5 11 . 7 14 . 11 18 . 15 18 . 15 (123)
Footscray 2 . 3 2 . 6 6 . 9 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Margin GEEL by 14 GEEL by 55 GEEL by 50 GEEL by 46 GEEL by 46
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Bill Goggin
Coach: Peter Pianto

Footscray

Captain: Stuart Magee
Coach: Ted Whitten

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Jolley

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Ainsworth, Geoff ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 2 0 0 0
6 Andrews, Gareth ? ? 1 2 23 21 2 9 0 2 4
5 Evans, Phil ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1
15 Farman, Terry ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 9 0 2 1
18 Gladman, Ken ? ? 2 3 15 15 0 6 0 0 0
35 Goggin, Bill (c) ? ? 2 1 26 23 3 0 0 4 1
22 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 0 0 25 16 9 11 8 1 1
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 3 3 32 29 3 6 0 4 3
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 1 0 14 7 7 5 4 2 3
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 0 0 25 15 10 7 17 5 3
2 Palfreyman, Stewart ? ? 1 0 7 7 0 1 0 0 3
36 Polinelli, Tony ? ? 1 0 20 18 2 9 0 1 0
29 Reid, Gordon ? ? 0 0 24 20 4 3 0 7 3
27 Rosenow, Geoff ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 3 0 1 0
26 Ryan, Bill ? ? 2 2 15 12 3 11 0 0 0
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 3 1 3 1
4 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 0 16 16 0 6 0 2 0
28 Strahan, Hugh ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 5 0 0 0
23 Wade, Doug ? ? 5 4 11 9 2 8 0 1 3
12 Wright, Jim ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 3 0 3 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 18 15 335 271 64 107 31 38 29

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
20 Bartlett, Les ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 0 3 1
6 Bisset, George ? ? 1 0 25 22 3 8 0 0 3
10 Casey, Gordon ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 4 0 0 2
10 Cook, Graeme ? ? 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 0
15 Darcy, David ? ? 1 1 11 10 1 4 0 1 3
18 Delmenico, Kevin ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 1 1
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 2 0 24 17 7 11 11 4 4
1 Greenwood, Ken ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 2 3 1 0
12 Joslin, Graeme ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 3 0 0 1
23 Magee, Stuart (c) ? ? 1 2 30 26 4 3 0 5 3
8 Mannix, Alan ? ? 2 1 17 16 1 7 0 2 2
22 McGowan, Ron ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 1 0 0 1
30 McKenzie, Don ? ? 2 0 8 8 0 3 0 0 1
19 Merrington, Gary ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 3 0 5 2
36 Pagnoccolo, Charles ? ? 1 1 11 10 1 0 0 1 2
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 5 0 2 1
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 0 3 19 17 2 10 0 0 3
14 Round, Barry ? ? 0 1 7 5 2 2 2 1 1
16 Thorpe, David ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 6 0 2 2
4 Welsh, Peter ? ? 0 2 7 6 1 2 1 0 5
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 11 11 263 229 34 75 17 29 38

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