1972 VFL Season Round 13: Richmond v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 1 July 1972 between Richmond and Geelong during round thirteen of the 1972 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Geelong at the MCG. In the absence of Royce Hart, vice-captain Kevin Bartlett captained the hosts with Francis Bourke as vice-captain. Doug Wade captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Tom Hafey and the visitors were coached by Bill McMaster.

Richmond (14.8.92) were defeated by Geelong (25.18.168).

Match Details

Season: 1972 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Richmond v Geelong
Date: Saturday 1 July 1972
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 22,595

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Geelong
Score: 14.8.92 - 25.18.168

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 6 . 3 7 . 6 9 . 7 14 . 8 14 . 8 (92)
Geelong 2 . 6 8 . 11 15 . 17 25 . 18 25 . 18 (168)
Margin RICH by 21 GEEL by 11 GEEL by 46 GEEL by 76 GEEL by 76
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Kevin Bartlett (acting)
Vice-Captain: Francis Bourke (acting)
Coach: Tom Hafey

Geelong

Captain: Doug Wade
Coach: Bill McMaster

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Thomson

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
42 Allford, Grant ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 2 0 1 4
29 Bartlett, Kevin (ac) ? ? 1 0 16 16 0 2 0 1 0
24 Bond, Graeme ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 2 0 1 3
30 Bourke, Francis (avc) ? ? 1 0 22 17 5 3 0 7 2
19 Boyanich, Ray ? ? 1 1 15 13 2 4 2 5 4
8 Clay, Dick ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 3 0 4 0
1 Cumming, Daryl ? ? 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
3 Dean, Roger ? ? 1 2 22 16 6 7 0 4 3
11 Fowler, Laurie ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 2 2
5 Hunt, Rex ? ? 0 1 4 4 0 2 0 2 1
9 McKellar, Craig ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 2 8 2 2
38 Morris, Kevin ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 3 0 7 2
46 Nalder, Bill ? ? 1 1 5 3 2 2 5 2 4
12 Owen, Ian ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 1 0 1 3
17 Richardson, Barry ? ? 2 0 9 8 1 4 0 1 4
15 Roberts, Brian ? ? 1 0 7 6 1 5 3 1 2
10 Sheedy, Kevin ? ? 0 1 19 18 1 5 1 4 0
6 Sproule, Paul ? ? 6 1 18 16 2 1 0 3 0
2 Stewart, Ian ? ? 0 0 23 21 2 4 0 5 2
37 Wood, Bryan ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 1 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 14 8 245 210 35 55 19 54 38

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Ainsworth, Geoff ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 2 0 1 2
6 Andrews, Gareth ? ? 3 0 23 22 1 11 2 3 4
5 Barkley, David ? ? 1 1 17 13 4 3 1 2 2
14 Clarke, David ? ? 5 1 31 29 2 11 0 5 3
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 0 2 29 28 1 10 0 0 2
11 Evans, Tim ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 2 0 2 3
24 Gilmore, Tony ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 4 0 3 1
22 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 10 6 1 2
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 7 0 4 3
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 1 2 26 20 6 6 0 3 1
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 1 0 17 13 4 11 0 0 4
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 0 2 16 12 4 7 11 3 4
26 Ryan, Bill ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 6 0 2 2
13 Sarah, Paul ? ? 1 1 18 16 2 2 0 0 4
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 2 0 2 0
18 Stephens, Peter ? ? 1 3 10 9 1 3 1 4 7
28 Strahan, Hugh ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 1
23 Wade, Doug (c) ? ? 11 2 15 14 1 9 0 1 7
19 Whatman, Robert ? ? 1 2 24 16 8 4 0 2 1
12 Wright, Jim ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 3
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 25 18 339 282 57 114 21 38 56

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