1972 VFL Round 2: Geelong v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 8 April 1972 between Geelong and Richmond during round 2 of the 1972 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Richmond at Kardinia Park.
Doug Wade captained the hosts.
Royce Hart captained the visitors with Kevin Bartlett as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Bill McMaster and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.
Geelong
D. Wade (capt.), G. Ainsworth, G. Andrews, D. Barkley, R. Blake, T. Evans, T. Farman, J. Kline, G. Linke, B. Nankervis, I. Nankervis, S. Newman, B. Ryan, J. Scarlett, P. Stephens, D. Stephenson, P. Stevens, H. Strahan, G. Wells, J. Wright
Richmond
R. Hart (capt.), K. Bartlett (vice-capt.), G. Allford, B. Beckwith, G. Bond, F. Bourke, R. Boyanich, D. Clay, P. Cloke, D. Cumming, R. Dean, E. Leech, C. McKellar, R. McLean, E. Moore, K. Morris, B. Richardson, B. Roberts, K. Sheedy, I. Stewart
Geelong (10.3.63) were defeated by Richmond (22.17.149).
Goalkickers
Geelong: D. Wade (5), D. Barkley (2), G. Andrews, R. Blake, G. Wells
Richmond: K. Bartlett (4), R. Dean (3), K. Morris (3), B. Richardson (3), B. Beckwith (2), R. Hart (2), R. McLean (2), G. Bond, B. Roberts, I. Stewart
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 12th on the ladder (down from 9th) and Richmond were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1972 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Geelong
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 8 April 1972
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
18,498
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 4 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 3 | (63) |
| Richmond | 1 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 10 | 22 | . | 17 | 22 | . | 17 | (149) |
| Margin | GEEL by 16 | RICH by 22 | RICH by 31 | RICH by 86 | RICH by 86 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill McMaster
(Geelong),
Tom Hafey
(Richmond)
Captains:
Doug Wade
(Geelong),
Royce Hart
(Richmond)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Geelong),
Kevin Bartlett
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
M. Henry
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Ainsworth, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 6 | Andrews, Gareth | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Barkley, David | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | Blake, Rod | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Evans, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Farman, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 36 | Kline, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Linke, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Nankervis, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Nankervis, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Newman, Sam | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 2 |
| 26 | Ryan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 30 | Scarlett, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Stephens, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Stephenson, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Stevens, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 28 | Strahan, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Wade, Doug (c) | ? | ? | 5 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 27 | Wells, Greg | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 12 | Wright, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 3 | 265 | 223 | 42 | 67 | 21 | 38 | 35 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Allford, Grant | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | Bartlett, Kevin (vc) | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 20 | Beckwith, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 24 | Bond, Graeme | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 | Bourke, Francis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 19 | Boyanich, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Clay, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 41 | Cloke, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | Cumming, Daryl | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Dean, Roger | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 4 | Hart, Royce (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 25 | Leech, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | McKellar, Craig | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | McLean, Ricky | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 22 | Moore, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 38 | Morris, Kevin | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | Richardson, Barry | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Roberts, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Sheedy, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Stewart, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 22 | 17 | 308 | 247 | 61 | 87 | 25 | 35 | 38 | |||