1974 VFL Season Round 9: Geelong v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 1 June 1974 between Geelong and South Melbourne during round nine of the 1974 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted South Melbourne at Kardinia Park. The hosts were coached by Graham Farmer and the visitors were coached by Graeme John.

Geelong (16.12.108) were defeated by South Melbourne (17.7.109).

Match Details

Season: 1974 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Geelong v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 1 June 1974
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 15,984

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by South Melbourne
Score: 16.12.108 - 17.7.109

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 8 . 4 11 . 7 12 . 12 16 . 12 16 . 12 (108)
South Melbourne 1 . 1 7 . 2 12 . 4 17 . 7 17 . 7 (109)
Margin GEEL by 45 GEEL by 29 GEEL by 8 SMLB by 1 SMLB by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: unknown
Coach: Graham Farmer

South Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Graeme John

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Sutcliffe

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Ainsworth, Geoff ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 4 ? 2 0
28 Armour, David ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 2 ? 0 2
16 Blake, Rod ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 4 ? 0 1
7 Browne, Ricky ? ? 1 0 16 14 2 4 ? 4 0
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 1 0 22 18 4 5 ? 1 1
32 Crawford, Leigh ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 4 ? 3 3
29 Deeath, Rex ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
11 Evans, Tim ? ? 4 3 11 11 0 7 ? 1 3
22 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 7 ? 1 2
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 15 6 9 3 ? 5 0
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 0 0 24 21 3 8 ? 3 2
6 Hunt, Rex ? ? 5 0 23 22 1 14 ? 5 1
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 0 23 14 9 5 ? 2 0
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 1 2 31 26 5 6 ? 4 0
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 0 1 16 8 8 4 ? 1 5
13 Sarah, Paul ? ? 3 3 18 16 2 2 ? 2 5
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 3 ? 3 1
4 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 ? 1 0
9 Turner, Mick ? ? 0 1 15 14 1 3 ? 2 3
10 Woolnough, Mike ? ? 1 0 18 13 5 3 ? 2 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 16 12 303 226 77 89 0+ 42 29

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
8 Beecroft, Barry ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 4 ? 1 3
17 Cook, Russell ? ? 1 1 31 29 2 5 ? 1 2
13 Dempster, Graham ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 ? 0 1
28 Doyle, Robert ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 2 ? 4 7
14 Franklin, Tony ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 4 ? 4 1
27 Gleeson, Reg ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 2 ? 0 2
12 Goss, Norm ? ? 3 1 34 28 6 3 ? 3 3
34 Gull, Stewart ? ? 2 1 19 19 0 6 ? 4 2
47 Hodges, Russ ? ? 0 0 18 14 4 3 ? 4 2
26 Hoffman, Steve ? ? 0 0 27 18 9 3 ? 0 1
33 Lambert, Greg ? ? 1 0 17 15 2 1 ? 1 3
29 McLeish, David ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 2 ? 2 2
5 Miller, Greg ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
16 Quade, Ricky ? ? 1 0 18 18 0 6 ? 0 2
23 Robertson, Max ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 1 ? 1 2
25 Stibbard, Neville ? ? 2 2 17 15 2 1 ? 1 2
9 Stibbard, Robert ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 0 ? 0 2
20 Thomson, Ian ? ? 3 1 16 14 2 6 ? 0 2
4 Wilson, Graeme ? ? 4 1 15 15 0 2 ? 0 2
10 Woodman, Brian ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 3 ? 3 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 17 7 325 279 46 56 0+ 29 42

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