1974 VFL Season Round 8: Collingwood v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1974 between Collingwood and Geelong during round eight of the 1974 season of the Victorian Football League. Collingwood hosted Geelong at Victoria Park. Wayne Richardson captained the hosts with Len Thompson as vice-captain. Sam Newman captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Neil Mann and the visitors were coached by Graham Farmer.

Collingwood (11.14.80) were defeated by Geelong (18.13.121).

Match Details

Season: 1974 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Collingwood v Geelong
Date: Saturday 25 May 1974
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 22,858

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Geelong
Score: 11.14.80 - 18.13.121

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 3 . 4 4 . 5 8 . 10 11 . 14 11 . 14 (80)
Geelong 2 . 2 8 . 6 13 . 10 18 . 13 18 . 13 (121)
Margin COLL by 8 GEEL by 25 GEEL by 30 GEEL by 41 GEEL by 41
Duration

Honour Roll

Collingwood

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

Geelong

Captain: Sam Newman
Coach: Graham Farmer

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Hedger

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Bisset, George ? ? 0 2 23 21 2 2 ? 7 4
37 Coles, Henry ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
10 Cooper, Ian ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 3 ? 1 4
19 Cranage, Paul ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 2 ? 1 0
26 Dean, Robert ? ? 0 0 27 18 9 10 ? 3 0
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 2 4 14 13 1 4 ? 2 3
9 Dunstan, Graeme ? ? 2 1 16 13 3 4 ? 3 2
34 Gott, Doug ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 6 ? 2 1
15 Heard, Bob ? ? 1 0 17 14 3 8 ? 5 0
31 Manassa, Phil ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 3 ? 1 3
6 McKenna, Peter ? ? 3 2 9 7 2 4 ? 3 2
8 Oborne, Rod ? ? 0 1 8 6 2 2 ? 1 3
18 Richardson, Max ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 1 ? 1 2
1 Richardson, Wayne (c) ? ? 0 2 30 29 1 9 ? 6 2
24 Salmon, Daryl ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 4 ? 3 0
23 Shaw, Ray ? ? 0 1 20 15 5 3 ? 3 1
7 Shephard, Graeme ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 0 ? 2 2
2 Thompson, Len (vc) ? ? 3 1 15 10 5 9 ? 2 1
5 Wearmouth, Ronnie ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 3 ? 1 4
14 Williams, John ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 6 ? 3 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 11 14 280 223 57 83 0+ 50 36

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Ainsworth, Geoff ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 0 ? 1 4
28 Armour, David ? ? 4 1 13 7 6 3 ? 0 3
16 Blake, Rod ? ? 2 1 10 10 0 5 ? 1 0
14 Clarke, David ? ? 2 5 26 26 0 6 ? 4 2
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 3 1 24 22 2 1 ? 2 2
32 Crawford, Leigh ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 3 ? 1 5
36 Doyle, Peter ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 ? 0 0
11 Evans, Tim ? ? 3 2 10 9 1 5 ? 1 2
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 6 ? 3 0
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 0 0 19 17 2 5 ? 2 4
6 Hunt, Rex ? ? 1 2 19 16 3 10 ? 3 1
34 Linke, Graeme ? ? 0 1 2 2 0 0 ? 0 0
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 5 ? 2 3
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 0 ? 3 2
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 2 0 11 6 5 5 ? 1 5
17 Newman, Sam (c) ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 2 ? 1 1
13 Sarah, Paul ? ? 1 0 13 11 2 0 ? 3 3
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 2 ? 3 2
9 Turner, Mick ? ? 0 0 22 16 6 2 ? 3 6
10 Woolnough, Mike ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 5 ? 2 5
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 18 13 270 216 54 65 0+ 36 50

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