1970 VFL Season Round 8: Geelong v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 23 May 1970 between Geelong and St Kilda during round eight of the 1970 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted St Kilda at Kardinia Park. Bill Goggin captained the hosts. In the absence of Ross Smith, vice-captain Carl Ditterich captained the visitors with Bob Murray as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Peter Pianto and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

Geelong (14.5.89) defeated St Kilda (12.9.81).

Match Details

Season: 1970 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Geelong v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 23 May 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 20,942

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. St Kilda
Score: 14.5.89 - 12.9.81

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 5 . 1 9 . 2 12 . 4 14 . 5 14 . 5 (89)
St Kilda 3 . 1 7 . 5 9 . 7 12 . 9 12 . 9 (81)
Margin GEEL by 12 GEEL by 9 GEEL by 15 GEEL by 8 GEEL by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Bill Goggin
Coach: Peter Pianto

St Kilda

Captain: Carl Ditterich (acting)
Vice-Captain: Bob Murray (acting)
Coach: Allan Jeans

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Deller

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
9 Adams, Robert ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 Ainsworth, Geoff ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 1 0 0 1
6 Andrews, Gareth ? ? 0 1 32 29 3 15 1 2 1
5 Evans, Phil ? ? 2 0 9 7 2 2 6 0 2
15 Farman, Terry ? ? 0 0 24 18 6 2 0 3 3
18 Gladman, Ken ? ? 1 1 8 6 2 1 0 0 3
35 Goggin, Bill (c) ? ? 0 2 21 16 5 0 0 1 1
22 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 8 12 3 1
21 Kline, Jeff ? ? 0 0 19 10 9 1 0 2 1
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 3 0 4 4
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 3 0 32 30 2 7 0 3 2
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 0 1 18 6 12 2 2 0 3
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 0 0 24 12 12 7 13 3 4
36 Polinelli, Tony ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 9 0 1 1
29 Reid, Gordon ? ? 0 0 31 27 4 7 0 5 3
27 Rosenow, Geoff ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 Ryan, Bill ? ? 4 0 19 17 2 14 0 2 2
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 3 0 4 2
31 Smith, Phil ? ? 4 0 9 6 3 3 0 1 4
28 Strahan, Hugh ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 4 0 0 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 5 340 258 82 89 34 34 38

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 1 0 2 0
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 2 0 1 2
19 Davis, Allan ? ? 0 1 12 10 2 2 1 2 3
10 Ditterich, Carl (ac) ? ? 3 1 20 15 5 7 2 2 3
25 Griffiths, Daryl ? ? 0 0 20 19 1 7 0 0 1
13 Lawrence, Barry ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 1 2 0
26 Manzie, John ? ? 0 0 25 21 4 7 0 1 2
9 McIntosh, John ? ? 1 2 21 17 4 10 8 1 1
15 Moran, Jeff ? ? 3 0 16 11 5 3 0 1 2
6 Murray, Bob (avc) ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 4 0 6 0
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 1 11 1 2
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 0 1 14 12 2 3 0 0 1
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 16 16 0 3 0 6 3
28 O'Donnell, John ? ? 0 1 5 5 0 1 0 0 3
20 Payze, Travis ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 4 2 4 0
32 Rae, Stephen ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 2 0 1 6
5 Stewart, Ian ? ? 0 2 23 16 7 3 0 3 1
23 Theodore, Stephen ? ? 2 1 12 9 3 2 0 2 4
7 Trott, Stuart ? ? 2 0 22 18 4 2 0 2 0
35 Ward, Geoff ? ? 1 0 5 4 1 1 0 1 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 12 9 297 239 58 66 25 38 34

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