1972 VFL Round 12: Geelong v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 24 June 1972 between Geelong and South Melbourne during round 12 of the 1972 VFL season.
Geelong hosted South Melbourne at Kardinia Park.
Doug Wade captained the hosts.
John Rantall captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bill McMaster and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.
Geelong
D. Wade (capt.), G. Ainsworth, G. Andrews, D. Barkley, W. Closter, T. Evans, T. Gilmore, I. Hampshire, C. Lynch, T. Mayne, I. Nankervis, K. Newland, S. Newman, I. Russell, B. Ryan, P. Sarah, J. Scarlett, P. Stephens, P. Stevens, R. Whatman
South Melbourne
J. Rantall (capt.), R. Ball, B. Bell, G. Brice, R. Cook, B. Davis, R. Gleeson, N. Goss, S. Hoffman, G. Lakes, R. McHenry, S. McKew, D. McLeish, E. Moore, J. Murphy, S. Officer, J. Pitura, J. Prentice, R. Quade, G. Robertson
Geelong (15.14.104) defeated South Melbourne (10.13.73).
Goalkickers
Geelong: D. Wade (8), P. Sarah (2), D. Barkley, T. Gilmore, I. Nankervis, S. Newman, P. Stephens
South Melbourne: R. Quade (4), G. Brice (3), B. Davis, J. Murphy, J. Pitura
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) and South Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1972 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Geelong
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 24 June 1972
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
14,426
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
15.14.104 - 10.13.73
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 2 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 10 | 15 | . | 14 | 15 | . | 14 | (104) |
| South Melbourne | 3 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 13 | 10 | . | 13 | 10 | . | 13 | (73) |
| Margin | SMLB by 11 | GEEL by 25 | GEEL by 33 | GEEL by 31 | GEEL by 31 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill McMaster
(Geelong),
Norm Smith
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Doug Wade
(Geelong),
John Rantall
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Sleeth
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Ainsworth, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Andrews, Gareth | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Barkley, David | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | Closter, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Evans, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Gilmore, Tony | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 22 | Hampshire, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | Lynch, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Mayne, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 40 | Nankervis, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Newland, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 31 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | Newman, Sam | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 37 | Russell, Ivan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Ryan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | Sarah, Paul | ? | ? | 2 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | Scarlett, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stephens, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | Stevens, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 23 | Wade, Doug (c) | ? | ? | 8 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 19 | Whatman, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 14 | 290 | 236 | 54 | 92 | 24 | 34 | 36 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Ball, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 24 | Bell, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | Brice, Gary | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Cook, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 18 | Davis, Bruce | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 27 | Gleeson, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | Goss, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 26 | Hoffman, Steve | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | Lakes, George | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | McHenry, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | McKew, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 29 | McLeish, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | Moore, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Murphy, John | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Officer, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Pitura, John | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 19 | Prentice, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Quade, Ricky | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Rantall, John (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | Robertson, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 13 | 278 | 240 | 38 | 83 | 10 | 36 | 34 | |||