1973 VFL Round 19: Geelong v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 11 August 1973 between Geelong and St Kilda during round 19 of the 1973 VFL season. Geelong hosted St Kilda at VFL Park. Geoff Ainsworth captained the hosts. Stuart Trott captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Graham Farmer and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

Geelong
G. Ainsworth (capt.), G. Andrews, D. Clarke, W. Closter, L. Donohue, T. Evans, 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

St Kilda
S. Trott (capt.), P. Bell, N. Besanko, B. Breen, G. Colling, R. Davies, A. Davis, G. Elliott, R. Galt, S. Grambeau, W. Judson, B. Lawrence, M. Malthouse, J. Manzie, J. Moran, K. Neale, V. Perovic, J. Stephens, S. Theodore, G. Young

Geelong (13.8.86) defeated St Kilda (11.17.83).

Goalkickers
Geelong: D. Clarke (4), T. Mayne (3), K. Newland (2), R. Whatman (2), W. Closter, L. Donohue
St Kilda: R. Galt (3), G. Young (2), B. Breen, A. Davis, G. Elliott, J. Manzie, J. Moran, J. Stephens

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 10th on the ladder (up from 12th) and St Kilda remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1973 VFL Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Geelong v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 11 August 1973
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 19,497

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. St Kilda
Score: 13.8.86 - 11.17.83

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 1 . 2 4 . 3 10 . 4 13 . 8 13 . 8 (86)
St Kilda 4 . 2 7 . 4 9 . 14 11 . 17 11 . 17 (83)
Margin STKL by 18 STKL by 19 STKL by 4 GEEL by 3 GEEL by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Graham Farmer (Geelong), Allan Jeans (St Kilda)
Captains: Geoff Ainsworth (Geelong), Stuart Trott (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Artso

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Ainsworth, Geoff (c) ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 0 0 1 0
6 Andrews, Gareth ? ? 0 0 27 22 5 10 0 3 0
14 Clarke, David ? ? 4 1 25 23 2 5 0 3 3
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 1 0 28 27 1 12 0 2 4
23 Donohue, Larry ? ? 1 0 8 6 2 6 0 0 0
11 Evans, Tim ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
15 Farman, Terry ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 1 0 2 3
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 4 8 3 1
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 2 0 1 4
9 Mayne, Terry ? ? 3 0 5 5 0 3 0 0 2
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 5 0 3 0
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 0 0 23 16 7 2 0 2 2
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 2 2 22 14 8 9 8 2 2
37 Russell, Ivan ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Sarah, Paul ? ? 0 1 13 10 3 2 0 1 2
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 3 1 6 1
4 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 1 11 10 1 3 0 0 1
19 Whatman, Robert ? ? 2 1 17 15 2 5 0 2 1
10 Woolnough, Mike ? ? 0 1 27 24 3 7 0 2 2
38 Yates, Warwick ? ? 0 0 15 6 9 4 4 0 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 13 8 300 250 50 84 21 33 31

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
44 Bell, Peter ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 3 0 0 0
11 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 5 0 1 1
4 Breen, Barry ? ? 1 2 16 13 3 3 0 0 3
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 5 2 4 0
47 Davies, Russell ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 2 0 0 1
19 Davis, Allan ? ? 1 1 17 15 2 4 0 2 2
8 Elliott, Glenn ? ? 1 1 27 19 8 9 0 4 1
17 Galt, Rod ? ? 3 1 17 12 5 7 24 3 1
34 Grambeau, Shane ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 Judson, Wayne ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 3 0 2 1
5 Lawrence, Barry ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 8 0 1 1
37 Malthouse, Mick ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 5 0 0 2
26 Manzie, John ? ? 1 1 37 30 7 8 0 3 1
15 Moran, Jeff ? ? 1 0 16 11 5 1 0 0 2
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 0 2 13 12 1 8 11 3 5
32 Perovic, Val ? ? 0 1 14 12 2 2 0 1 2
22 Stephens, John ? ? 1 3 16 13 3 2 0 5 1
23 Theodore, Stephen ? ? 0 0 19 10 9 6 0 2 5
7 Trott, Stuart (c) ? ? 0 2 18 13 5 5 0 0 2
27 Young, George ? ? 2 2 24 15 9 9 0 0 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 17 319 246 73 95 37 31 33

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