1973 VFL Round 18: Geelong v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 4 August 1973 between Geelong and Hawthorn during round 18 of the 1973 VFL season. Geelong hosted Hawthorn at Kardinia Park. Geoff Ainsworth captained the hosts. David Parkin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Graham Farmer and the visitors were coached by John Kennedy.

Geelong
G. Ainsworth (capt.), G. Andrews, R. Blake, D. Clarke, W. Closter, L. Donohue, T. Farman, J. Hawkins, K. Higgins, T. Mayne, B. Nankervis, I. Nankervis, K. Newland, I. Russell, P. Sarah, J. Scarlett, P. Stevens, R. Whatman, M. Woolnough, W. Yates

Hawthorn
Back: B. Douge, K. Moore, N. Bussell
Half-back: B. Jaworskyj, K. Heath, I. Bremner
Centre: D. Meagher, G. Ablett, L. Rice
Half-forward: P. Knights, J. Hendrie, D. Parkin (capt.)
Forward: A. Martello, M. Moncrieff, P. Crimmins
Follower: D. Scott, B. Stevenson, L. Matthews
Sub.: A. Goad, M. Tuck

Geelong (14.11.95) defeated Hawthorn (14.10.94).

Goalkickers
Geelong: D. Clarke (2), L. Donohue (2), K. Newland (2), P. Stevens (2), M. Woolnough (2), W. Closter, T. Mayne, I. Nankervis, P. Sarah
Hawthorn: M. Moncrieff (6), P. Knights (3), A. Martello (2), J. Hendrie, L. Matthews, D. Scott

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 12th on the ladder and Hawthorn remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1973 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Geelong v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 4 August 1973
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 13,546

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Hawthorn
Score: 14.11.95 - 14.10.94

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 1 . 1 7 . 8 10 . 10 14 . 11 14 . 11 (95)
Hawthorn 4 . 3 6 . 7 11 . 8 14 . 10 14 . 10 (94)
Margin HWTH by 20 GEEL by 7 HWTH by 4 GEEL by 1 GEEL by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Graham Farmer (Geelong), John Kennedy (Hawthorn)
Captains: Geoff Ainsworth (Geelong), David Parkin (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Coates

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Ainsworth, Geoff (c) ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 0 0 0 2
6 Andrews, Gareth ? ? 0 0 22 20 2 8 0 1 1
16 Blake, Rod ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 0
14 Clarke, David ? ? 2 1 17 17 0 4 0 9 2
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 1 1 27 26 1 10 0 5 3
23 Donohue, Larry ? ? 2 1 7 6 1 3 0 3 2
15 Farman, Terry ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 3 0 1 1
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 5 0 1 0
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 7 0 2 3
9 Mayne, Terry ? ? 1 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 1
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 1 0 4 1
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 1 2 15 12 3 2 0 6 3
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 2 1 20 12 8 5 11 4 3
37 Russell, Ivan ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Sarah, Paul ? ? 1 0 19 17 2 1 0 7 1
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 3 0 6 5
4 Stevens, Phil ? ? 2 1 10 9 1 1 0 1 0
19 Whatman, Robert ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 3 0 2 2
10 Woolnough, Mike ? ? 2 1 16 15 1 4 0 3 1
38 Yates, Warwick ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 5 12 5 8
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 14 11 269 226 43 68 25 60 39

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff C↓ ? 0 1 6 5 1 2 0 0 1
20 Bremner, Ian HBFR ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 0 2
16 Bussell, Norm BPR ? 0 0 16 14 2 2 1 2 4
5 Crimmins, Peter FPR ? 0 0 21 19 2 3 0 5 5
11 Douge, Brian BPL ? 0 0 10 9 1 6 0 2 0
19 Goad, Alan SUB↑ ? 0 1 7 5 2 0 0 1 1
8 Heath, Kevin CHB ? 0 0 13 10 3 5 0 3 6
25 Hendrie, John CHF ? 1 2 13 11 2 6 0 1 2
1 Jaworskyj, Bohdan HBFL ? 0 0 15 9 6 4 0 1 2
24 Knights, Peter HFFL ? 3 1 19 16 3 5 0 2 3
14 Martello, Alan FPL ? 2 2 23 20 3 6 7 4 9
3 Matthews, Leigh RO ? 1 1 13 12 1 3 0 1 2
30 Meagher, Des WL ? 0 1 17 17 0 2 0 1 2
6 Moncrieff, Michael FF ? 6 1 11 10 1 4 0 5 3
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 11 11 0 4 0 1 1
27 Parkin, David (c) HFFR↓ ? 0 0 13 10 3 2 0 3 4
13 Rice, Leon WR ? 0 0 15 12 3 3 0 0 4
23 Scott, Don RU ? 1 0 16 12 4 2 10 5 4
12 Stevenson, Bruce RR ? 0 0 16 14 2 3 0 2 2
17 Tuck, Michael SUB↑ ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 10 268 227 41 64 18 39 60

A. Goad replaced G. Ablett.
M. Tuck replaced D. Parkin during the fourth quarter.

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

Player Line-Up

Geelong Coach: Graham Farmer
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
11 B. Douge 15 K. Moore 16 N. Bussell













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



1 B. Jaworskyj 8 K. Heath 20 I. Bremner













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



30 D. Meagher 2 G. Ablett 13 L. Rice









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 23 D. Scott 19 A. Goad
HALF-FORWARD 12 B. Stevenson 17 M. Tuck
24 P. Knights 25 J. Hendrie 27 D. Parkin (c) 3 L. Matthews











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



14 A. Martello 6 M. Moncrieff 5 P. Crimmins













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: John Kennedy