1973 VFL Season Round 18: Geelong v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 4 August 1973 between Geelong and Hawthorn during round eighteen of the 1973 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (14.11.95) defeated Hawthorn (14.10.94).

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

Geelong

Captain: Geoff Ainsworth
Coach: Graham Farmer

Hawthorn

Captain: David Parkin
Coach: John Kennedy

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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