1973 VFL Season Round 15: Geelong v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 14 July 1973 between Geelong and Collingwood during round fifteen of the 1973 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Collingwood at Kardinia Park. Geoff Ainsworth captained the hosts. Wayne Richardson captained the visitors with Len Thompson as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Graham Farmer and the visitors were coached by Neil Mann.

Geelong (13.10.88) were defeated by Collingwood (13.18.96).

Match Details

Season: 1973 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Geelong v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 14 July 1973
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 15,844

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by Collingwood
Score: 13.10.88 - 13.18.96

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 8 . 4 10 . 6 11 . 9 13 . 10 13 . 10 (88)
Collingwood 1 . 4 3 . 11 7 . 15 13 . 18 13 . 18 (96)
Margin GEEL by 42 GEEL by 37 GEEL by 18 COLL by 8 COLL by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Geoff Ainsworth
Coach: Graham Farmer

Collingwood

Captain: Wayne Richardson
Vice-Captain: Len Thompson
Coach: Neil Mann

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

K. Smith

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Ainsworth, Geoff (c) ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 2 1
6 Andrews, Gareth ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 7 0 4 2
16 Blake, Rod ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Clarke, David ? ? 2 2 29 29 0 10 0 6 5
2 Davidson, Garry ? ? 1 1 15 13 2 5 0 4 2
21 Davis, Harvey ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 Donohue, Larry ? ? 1 0 10 10 0 6 1 2 2
11 Evans, Tim ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 4 0 3 1
24 Gilmore, Tony ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 0 0 2 2
22 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 4 8 4 8
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 3 0 7 6 1 4 0 1 0
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 2 0 2 5
34 Linke, Graeme ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 0 1 1
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 5 0 3 1
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 2 0 16 15 1 2 0 3 1
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 2 1 12 6 6 5 2 1 5
13 Sarah, Paul ? ? 1 3 14 14 0 3 0 4 2
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 1 2 13 12 1 2 0 4 6
19 Whatman, Robert ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 3 0 3 2
10 Woolnough, Mike ? ? 0 0 16 16 0 5 0 2 4
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 13 10 234 210 24 68 11 51 50

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Atkinson, Alan ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 2 0 3 2
4 Bisset, George ? ? 1 1 16 14 2 4 0 2 1
32 Browne, Michael ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Clifton, Jeff ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 3 0 2 0
19 Cranage, Paul ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 1 0 3 2
26 Dean, Robert ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 6 0 5 4
7 Delahunty, Mike ? ? 1 0 9 7 2 4 0 1 2
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 4 5 15 14 1 10 0 1 7
40 Holmes, Allan ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 1 0 2 5
14 Jenkin, Graeme ? ? 0 1 10 10 0 4 1 3 5
6 McKenna, Peter ? ? 4 2 9 9 0 5 0 3 1
8 Oborne, Rod ? ? 0 0 22 18 4 9 0 6 4
29 O'Callaghan, Denis ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 3 0 1 1
41 O'Sullivan, Danny ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2
3 Price, Barry ? ? 1 0 12 10 2 2 2 0 2
18 Richardson, Max ? ? 1 1 27 23 4 10 1 4 1
1 Richardson, Wayne (c) ? ? 1 1 26 26 0 8 1 2 5
24 Salmon, Daryl ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 1 0 3 2
2 Thompson, Len (vc) ? ? 0 2 15 11 4 3 13 6 4
5 Wearmouth, Ronnie ? ? 0 2 20 17 3 7 0 3 1
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 13 18 264 232 32 83 18 50 51

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