1970 VFL Season Round 10: Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 6 June 1970 between Melbourne and Geelong during round ten of the 1970 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted Geelong at the MCG. Frank Davis captained the hosts. Bill Goggin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Beckwith and the visitors were coached by Peter Pianto.

Melbourne (10.14.74) were defeated by Geelong (13.13.91).

Match Details

Season: 1970 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday 6 June 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 27,665

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Geelong
Score: 10.14.74 - 13.13.91

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 3 . 4 6 . 7 8 . 9 10 . 14 10 . 14 (74)
Geelong 3 . 4 7 . 6 9 . 11 13 . 13 13 . 13 (91)
Margin level GEEL by 5 GEEL by 8 GEEL by 17 GEEL by 17
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Frank Davis
Coach: John Beckwith

Geelong

Captain: Bill Goggin
Coach: Peter Pianto

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

I. Coates

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Alves, Stan ? ? 0 0 21 17 4 2 0 2 3
14 Bourke, Barry ? ? 0 2 10 10 0 2 0 1 0
22 Carr, Ray ? ? 1 0 14 12 2 7 0 0 5
2 Clark, Denis ? ? 1 2 18 16 2 3 1 2 2
39 Colcott, Russell ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1
6 Davis, Frank (c) ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 5 0 1 0
24 Dillon, Ross ? ? 0 4 17 13 4 12 0 1 2
28 Feldmann, Derek ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 Hardeman, Gary ? ? 0 0 21 17 4 3 0 5 3
8 Keenan, Peter ? ? 1 0 6 5 1 2 4 1 4
9 Lakes, George ? ? 2 0 19 15 4 5 0 3 1
29 Leary, Noel ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 2 0
21 Molloy, Graham ? ? 1 1 22 14 8 9 3 2 6
26 Parke, Greg ? ? 0 2 19 9 10 11 0 0 1
12 Payne, Rod ? ? 1 2 18 17 1 14 14 3 3
3 Rollinson, Trevor ? ? 0 1 27 24 3 3 0 2 2
20 Rowlands, Paul ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 5 0 2 4
4 Sullivan, Tony ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 5 0 5 5
1 Walker, Max ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 4 0 3 2
11 Wells, Greg ? ? 3 0 14 11 3 3 0 3 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 10 14 282 228 54 96 22 38 47

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Andrews, Gareth ? ? 0 3 23 21 2 8 0 5 3
5 Evans, Phil ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Farman, Terry ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 1 0 1 0
24 Gilmore, Tony ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 5 0 1 1
18 Gladman, Ken ? ? 0 1 8 8 0 2 0 0 2
35 Goggin, Bill (c) ? ? 1 1 28 23 5 3 0 3 3
22 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 10 9 2 1
21 Kline, Jeff ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 1 1 2 1
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 1 18 14 4 2 0 6 5
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 2 2 29 25 4 5 0 7 2
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 2 0 18 9 9 5 3 2 2
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 0 0 25 19 6 8 12 7 4
2 Palfreyman, Stewart ? ? 1 0 15 15 0 6 0 0 1
29 Reid, Gordon ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 1 0 1 3
27 Rosenow, Geoff ? ? 0 0 22 19 3 5 0 2 0
26 Ryan, Bill ? ? 3 1 15 10 5 9 3 0 5
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 1 0 5 0
31 Smith, Phil ? ? 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 2
4 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 2 0 1 0
23 Wade, Doug ? ? 3 3 10 8 2 4 0 2 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 13 13 295 242 53 79 28 47 37

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