1970 VFL Season Round 20: Geelong v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 15 August 1970 between Geelong and South Melbourne during round twenty of the 1970 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted South Melbourne at Kardinia Park. Bill Goggin captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Peter Pianto and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.

Geelong (10.14.74) were defeated by South Melbourne (11.15.81).

Match Details

Season: 1970 VFL Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: Geelong v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 15 August 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 29,918

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by South Melbourne
Score: 10.14.74 - 11.15.81

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 5 . 3 7 . 3 9 . 8 10 . 14 10 . 14 (74)
South Melbourne 1 . 4 6 . 9 8 . 13 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
Margin GEEL by 23 level GEEL by 1 SMLB by 7 SMLB by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Bill Goggin
Coach: Peter Pianto

South Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Norm Smith

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Crouch

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Andrews, Gareth ? ? 1 2 24 21 3 10 0 3 2
11 Bates, Jeff ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 0 1 18 18 0 7 0 3 4
5 Evans, Phil ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 4 0 1 3
15 Farman, Terry ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 6 0 2 4
18 Gladman, Ken ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 5 0 1 4
35 Goggin, Bill (c) ? ? 2 0 32 26 6 7 0 2 4
22 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 11 3 1 5
37 Linke, Peter ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 4 0 0 2
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 0 21 13 8 1 0 4 3
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 1 0 34 28 6 7 0 6 2
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 0 0 20 11 9 7 13 4 5
29 Reid, Gordon ? ? 0 0 22 21 1 4 0 4 3
27 Rosenow, Geoff ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 Ryan, Bill ? ? 2 3 16 12 4 5 2 1 4
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 5 1 1 0
31 Smith, Phil ? ? 1 5 8 8 0 4 0 1 3
4 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 6 0 2 1
23 Wade, Doug ? ? 3 2 11 6 5 6 0 0 4
12 Wright, Jim ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 0 0 3 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 10 14 317 252 65 99 19 39 56

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Baskin, Keith ? ? 0 1 11 10 1 2 0 2 4
11 Bedford, Peter ? ? 4 4 28 22 6 6 0 6 1
31 Bennett, Stuart ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 18 5 3
7 Brice, Gary ? ? 1 2 16 14 2 4 0 3 7
32 Catlin, Sid ? ? 2 2 21 17 4 0 0 4 1
17 Cook, Russell ? ? 0 2 14 11 3 3 0 4 1
27 Gleeson, Reg ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 2 0 2 1
8 Haenen, Tony ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 6 0 2 1
18 Harrison, Paul ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 2 3
33 Lambert, Greg ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 3 0 2 1
37 Luke, Richard ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 2 0 3 1
25 McAuliffe, Haydn ? ? 0 1 26 24 2 6 0 5 3
35 McKew, Shane ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 2 0
29 McLeish, David ? ? 0 0 25 20 5 2 0 2 2
13 Miller, Neville ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 4 0 1 3
6 Murphy, John ? ? 0 1 21 16 5 3 0 6 3
21 Pitura, John ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 3 0 0 3
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 0 0 4 0
20 Sudholz, John ? ? 4 1 14 10 4 7 1 1 1
38 Wetzel, Ron ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 15 284 236 48 55 19 56 39

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