1973 VFL Round 9: Geelong v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 4 June 1973 between Geelong and North Melbourne during round 9 of the 1973 VFL season.
Geelong hosted North Melbourne at Kardinia Park.
Geoff Ainsworth captained the hosts.
Barry Davis captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Graham Farmer and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.
Geelong
G. Ainsworth (capt.), G. Andrews, D. Clarke, W. Closter, G. Davidson, T. Evans, I. Hampshire, J. Hawkins, K. Higgins, G. Linke, B. Nankervis, I. Nankervis, K. Newland, S. Newman, J. Scarlett, P. Stephens, P. Stevens, G. Wells, M. Woolnough, W. Yates
North Melbourne
B. Davis (capt.), P. Baker, D. Dench, V. Doolan, D. Farrant, G. Farrant, P. Feltham, B. Goodingham, K. Greig, F. Gumbleton, R. Henshaw, S. Kekovich, K. Montgomery, R. Muir, M. Nolan, D. Pagan, D. Pretty, J. Rantall, W. Schimmelbusch, D. Wade
Geelong (14.6.90) were defeated by North Melbourne (18.13.121).
Goalkickers
Geelong: T. Evans (4), P. Stephens (2), G. Andrews, D. Clarke, K. Higgins, B. Nankervis, I. Nankervis, K. Newland, S. Newman, J. Scarlett
North Melbourne: D. Wade (6), P. Baker (3), W. Schimmelbusch (3), V. Doolan (2), M. Nolan (2), B. Goodingham, S. Kekovich
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 11th on the ladder and North Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1973 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
Geelong
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Monday 4 June 1973
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
18,868
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def. by
North Melbourne
Score:
14.6.90 - 18.13.121
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 2 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 3 | 11 | . | 4 | 14 | . | 6 | 14 | . | 6 | (90) |
| North Melbourne | 3 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 11 | 18 | . | 13 | 18 | . | 13 | (121) |
| Margin | NMLB by 7 | NMLB by 15 | NMLB by 13 | NMLB by 31 | NMLB by 31 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Graham Farmer
(Geelong),
Ron Barassi
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Geoff Ainsworth
(Geelong),
Barry Davis
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Robinson
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Ainsworth, Geoff (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Andrews, Gareth | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Clarke, David | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 1 | Closter, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Davidson, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | Evans, Tim | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | Hampshire, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Hawkins, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 39 | Higgins, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 34 | Linke, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 33 | Nankervis, Bruce | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 40 | Nankervis, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Newland, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 17 | Newman, Sam | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 5 |
| 30 | Scarlett, John | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Stephens, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Stevens, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | Wells, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Woolnough, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Yates, Warwick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 6 | 278 | 220 | 58 | 77 | 28 | 39 | 39 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Baker, Phil | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | Davis, Barry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 23 | Dench, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | Doolan, Vin | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 16 | Farrant, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | Farrant, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | Feltham, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 10 | Goodingham, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| 27 | Greig, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 38 | Gumbleton, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 34 | Henshaw, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | Kekovich, Sam | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Montgomery, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Muir, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Nolan, Mick | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 5 |
| 17 | Pagan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Pretty, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Rantall, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | Schimmelbusch, Wayne | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Wade, Doug | ? | ? | 6 | 7 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 18 | 13 | 284 | 231 | 53 | 61 | 27 | 39 | 39 | |||