1972 VFL Round 22: Geelong v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 2 September 1972 between Geelong and North Melbourne during round 22 of the 1972 VFL season.
Geelong hosted North Melbourne at Kardinia Park.
Doug Wade captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Bill McMaster and the visitors were coached by Brian Dixon.
Geelong
D. Wade (capt.), G. Ainsworth, G. Andrews, R. Blake, D. Clarke, W. Closter, G. Davidson, T. Evans, I. Hampshire, G. Lindquist, C. Lynch, B. Nankervis, I. Nankervis, K. Newland, B. Ryan, P. Sarah, J. Scarlett, P. Stevens, R. Whatman, M. Woolnough
North Melbourne
A. Briedis, G. Cowton, M. Dawson, P. Doherty, V. Doolan, P. Feltham, B. Goodingham, K. Greig, F. Gumbleton, K. Haywood, R. Henshaw, J. Hopgood, G. Joseph, K. Montgomery, R. Muir, B. Nunn, J. Perry, D. Pretty, P. Ryan, R. Smith
Geelong (20.20.140) defeated North Melbourne (13.11.89).
Goalkickers
Geelong: D. Wade (7), D. Clarke (6), P. Sarah (3), R. Blake (2), I. Nankervis, M. Woolnough
North Melbourne: P. Doherty (4), G. Joseph (2), R. Smith (2), A. Briedis, M. Dawson, P. Feltham, K. Greig, P. Ryan
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 10th on the ladder and North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1972 VFL Season
Round:
Round 22
Teams:
Geelong
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 2 September 1972
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
12,267
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
20.20.140 - 13.11.89
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 4 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 15 | 20 | . | 20 | 20 | . | 20 | (140) |
| North Melbourne | 4 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 11 | 13 | . | 11 | (89) |
| Margin | GEEL by 2 | NMLB by 5 | GEEL by 18 | GEEL by 51 | GEEL by 51 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill McMaster
(Geelong),
Brian Dixon
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Doug Wade
(Geelong),
unknown
(North 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 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | Andrews, Gareth | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Blake, Rod | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Clarke, David | ? | ? | 6 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| 1 | Closter, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | Davidson, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 11 | Evans, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Hampshire, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Lindquist, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Lynch, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Nankervis, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 40 | Nankervis, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 31 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Newland, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | Ryan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Sarah, Paul | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | Scarlett, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Stevens, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 23 | Wade, Doug (c) | ? | ? | 7 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Whatman, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Woolnough, Mike | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 20 | 20 | 308 | 268 | 40 | 113 | 17 | 41 | 24 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Briedis, Arnold | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Cowton, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 41 | Dawson, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | Doherty, Phil | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Doolan, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 18 | Feltham, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Goodingham, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 3 |
| 27 | Greig, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 38 | Gumbleton, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Haywood, Kerry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 34 | Henshaw, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Hopgood, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Joseph, Glenn | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Montgomery, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 37 | Muir, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 25 | Nunn, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 21 | Perry, John | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Pretty, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Ryan, Phil | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 26 | Smith, Rob | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 11 | 289 | 233 | 56 | 107 | 27 | 24 | 41 | |||