1972 VFL Season Round 21: St Kilda v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 26 August 1972 between St Kilda and Geelong during round twenty-one of the 1972 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Geelong at VFL Park. Ross Smith captained the hosts. Doug Wade captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by Bill McMaster.

St Kilda (11.10.76) defeated Geelong (8.13.61).

Match Details

Season: 1972 VFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: St Kilda v Geelong
Date: Saturday 26 August 1972
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 25,786

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Geelong
Score: 11.10.76 - 8.13.61

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 3 . 3 6 . 7 9 . 8 11 . 10 11 . 10 (76)
Geelong 1 . 2 4 . 6 7 . 10 8 . 13 8 . 13 (61)
Margin STKL by 13 STKL by 13 STKL by 10 STKL by 15 STKL by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Ross Smith
Coach: Allan Jeans

Geelong

Captain: Doug Wade
Coach: Bill McMaster

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Deller

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 21 12 9 2 0 3 3
17 Breen, Barry ? ? 2 2 16 12 4 5 0 4 1
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 2 1 4 4
19 Davis, Allan ? ? 3 0 22 19 3 6 0 3 3
10 Ditterich, Carl ? ? 1 0 22 13 9 4 12 1 0
17 Galt, Rod ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 6 1 3
34 Grambeau, Shane ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 2 0 4 2
42 Judson, Wayne ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 0 1 1
44 Malthouse, Mick ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 0 0 3 1
26 Manzie, John ? ? 0 1 17 14 3 3 0 3 0
15 Moran, Jeff ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 2 0 1 1
6 Murray, Bob ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 1 0 3 0
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 0 1 19 12 7 3 17 4 2
20 Payze, Travis ? ? 0 0 24 23 1 8 1 2 4
25 Rae, Stephen ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
35 Scott, Graham ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
3 Smith, Ross (c) ? ? 2 1 27 24 3 1 0 4 3
32 Stephens, John ? ? 2 0 7 7 0 0 0 1 4
23 Theodore, Stephen ? ? 1 2 17 12 5 8 0 3 2
7 Trott, Stuart ? ? 0 1 22 18 4 5 0 2 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 11 10 295 233 62 54 37 47 37

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Ainsworth, Geoff ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 2 0 2 2
6 Andrews, Gareth ? ? 2 0 12 10 2 3 0 2 5
16 Blake, Rod ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 3 6 0 1
14 Clarke, David ? ? 0 2 18 18 0 8 0 2 1
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 0 1 13 13 0 2 0 4 1
2 Davidson, Garry ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 3 1 1 3
11 Evans, Tim ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 1 0 0 5
22 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 0 1 17 9 8 3 2 1 3
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 1 0 2 1
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 0 1 29 22 7 3 0 5 7
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 5 2 0 2
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 3 0 2 3
26 Ryan, Bill ? ? 1 2 9 8 1 6 1 1 5
13 Sarah, Paul ? ? 1 3 21 21 0 5 0 4 1
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 4 0 3 2
4 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 4 0 3 3
23 Wade, Doug (c) ? ? 4 2 6 6 0 5 0 1 1
19 Whatman, Robert ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 2 0
10 Woolnough, Mike ? ? 0 0 24 20 4 13 0 0 1
12 Wright, Jim ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 8 13 252 220 32 75 12 35 47

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