1973 VFL Season Round 8: St Kilda v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 26 May 1973 between St Kilda and Geelong during round eight of the 1973 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Geelong at Moorabbin Oval. Geoff Ainsworth captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by Graham Farmer.

St Kilda (16.10.106) defeated Geelong (8.12.60).

Match Details

Season: 1973 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: St Kilda v Geelong
Date: Saturday 26 May 1973
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Moorabbin Oval
Attendance: 15,114

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Geelong
Score: 16.10.106 - 8.12.60

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 3 . 2 5 . 2 10 . 9 16 . 10 16 . 10 (106)
Geelong 2 . 3 5 . 6 5 . 8 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
Margin STKL by 5 GEEL by 4 STKL by 31 STKL by 46 STKL by 46
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: unknown
Coach: Allan Jeans

Geelong

Captain: Geoff Ainsworth
Coach: Graham Farmer

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

I. Coates

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 2 0 1 1
4 Breen, Barry ? ? 1 4 29 21 8 10 0 1 4
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 6 1 0 4
19 Davis, Allan ? ? 1 1 11 10 1 5 0 4 4
8 Elliott, Glenn ? ? 1 0 31 23 8 8 1 2 4
46 George, Ian ? ? 2 1 22 14 8 1 0 5 4
34 Grambeau, Shane ? ? 2 1 10 9 1 3 10 1 1
42 Judson, Wayne ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 3 0 2 0
5 Lawrence, Barry ? ? 0 0 21 17 4 2 0 0 3
37 Malthouse, Mick ? ? 1 0 19 14 5 6 0 1 3
26 Manzie, John ? ? 0 1 29 23 6 6 0 0 1
15 Moran, Jeff ? ? 4 2 29 24 5 1 0 2 2
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 0 8 2 2
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 3 0 2 2
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 7 0 5 2
20 Payze, Travis ? ? 2 0 25 19 6 6 0 2 2
21 Reynolds, Russell ? ? 1 0 19 13 6 7 0 5 3
30 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 1 0 13 10 3 4 4 3 6
29 Scott, Graham ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 Theodore, Stephen ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 16 10 342 260 82 80 24 38 48

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Ainsworth, Geoff (c) ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 4 0 3 3
6 Andrews, Gareth ? ? 1 1 5 4 1 2 0 1 3
14 Clarke, David ? ? 1 1 32 28 4 9 0 3 2
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 1 0 12 12 0 2 0 4 0
2 Davidson, Garry ? ? 1 2 13 12 1 2 0 4 5
11 Evans, Tim ? ? 0 0 18 18 0 6 0 2 2
22 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 0 1 6 4 2 1 4 3 1
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 2 0 5 2
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 0 0 22 20 2 7 0 2 3
34 Linke, Graeme ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 3 0 1 1
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 2 13 11 2 6 0 2 2
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 0 1 20 17 3 2 0 3 3
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 0 0 17 7 10 6 9 4 2
37 Russell, Ivan ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 1 0 21 19 2 7 0 6 3
18 Stephens, Peter ? ? 3 1 15 11 4 5 0 2 3
4 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 10 0 1 1
27 Wells, Greg ? ? 0 1 5 4 1 2 0 0 0
19 Whatman, Robert ? ? 0 1 9 7 2 7 0 2 0
38 Yates, Warwick ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 8 12 250 214 36 83 13 48 37

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