1974 VFL Round 6: Richmond v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 11 May 1974 between Richmond and Geelong during round 6 of the 1974 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Geelong at MCG.
Royce Hart captained the hosts with Kevin Bartlett as vice-captain.
Sam Newman captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Tom Hafey and the visitors were coached by Graham Farmer.
Richmond
R. Hart (capt.), K. Bartlett (vice-capt.), F. Bourke, M. Brown, D. Cloke, D. Cumming, L. Fowler, M. Green, R. Hunt, M. Keane, R. Lamb, R. McGhie, C. McKellar, M. McMillan, K. Morris, S. Rae, K. Sheedy, I. Stewart, W. Walsh, B. Wood
Geelong
S. Newman (capt.), G. Ainsworth, G. Andrews, R. Blake, R. Browne, D. Clarke, W. Closter, L. Crawford, P. Doyle, T. Evans, I. Hampshire, J. Hawkins, K. Higgins, B. Nankervis, I. Nankervis, K. Newland, P. Sarah, J. Scarlett, K. Sheehan, M. Turner
Richmond (17.11.113) were defeated by Geelong (18.15.123).
Goalkickers
Richmond: K. Bartlett (3), M. Brown (3), I. Stewart (2), B. Wood (2), M. Green, R. Hart, C. McKellar, M. McMillan, K. Morris, S. Rae, K. Sheedy
Geelong: K. Newland (5), T. Evans (4), D. Clarke (3), I. Nankervis (2), P. Sarah (2), L. Crawford, K. Sheehan
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Geelong remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1974 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Richmond
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 11 May 1974
Time:
2:00 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
31,483
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 3 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 9 | 17 | . | 11 | 17 | . | 11 | (113) |
| Geelong | 5 | . | 1 | 8 | . | 6 | 13 | . | 10 | 18 | . | 15 | 18 | . | 15 | (123) |
| Margin | GEEL by 7 | GEEL by 11 | GEEL by 13 | GEEL by 10 | GEEL by 10 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Tom Hafey
(Richmond),
Graham Farmer
(Geelong)
Captains:
Royce Hart
(Richmond),
Sam Newman
(Geelong)
Vice-Captains:
Kevin Bartlett
(Richmond),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
K. Smith
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Bartlett, Kevin (vc) | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 2 | ? | 2 | 4 |
| 30 | Bourke, Francis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 3 | ? | 1 | 4 |
| 18 | Brown, Mal | ? | ? | 3 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1 | ? | 1 | 2 |
| 33 | Cloke, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 8 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Cumming, Daryl | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Fowler, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | ? | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | Green, Mike | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 5 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Hart, Royce (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | ? | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Hunt, Rex | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 10 | ? | 1 | 2 |
| 40 | Keane, Merv | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 3 | ? | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Lamb, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | ? | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | McGhie, Robbie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | ? | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | McKellar, Craig | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | McMillan, Marty | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 |
| 38 | Morris, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 5 | ? | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | Rae, Stephen | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | ? | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Sheedy, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 36 | 23 | 13 | 9 | ? | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | Stewart, Ian | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | ? | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Walsh, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | ? | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Wood, Bryan | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 10 | ? | 2 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 11 | 300 | 221 | 79 | 85 | 0+ | 23 | 33 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Ainsworth, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Andrews, Gareth | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Blake, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | ? | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Browne, Ricky | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | ? | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Clarke, David | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 9 | ? | 4 | 1 |
| 1 | Closter, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 5 | ? | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | Crawford, Leigh | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | ? | 0 | 1 |
| 36 | Doyle, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 8 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Evans, Tim | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 5 | ? | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Hampshire, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Hawkins, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 |
| 39 | Higgins, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 3 | ? | 3 | 1 |
| 33 | Nankervis, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 4 | ? | 6 | 0 |
| 40 | Nankervis, Ian | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 2 | ? | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Newland, Ken | ? | ? | 5 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 7 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Newman, Sam (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | ? | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Sarah, Paul | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 1 | ? | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | Scarlett, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | ? | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | Sheehan, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Turner, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 3 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| Rushed | 3 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 18 | 15 | 290 | 225 | 65 | 70 | 0+ | 33 | 23 | |||