1974 VFL Season Round 18: North Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 3 August 1974 between North Melbourne and Geelong during round eighteen of the 1974 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Geelong at Arden Street Oval. Barry Davis captained the hosts with David Dench as vice-captain. Sam Newman captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Graham Farmer.

North Melbourne (15.9.99) were defeated by Geelong (15.15.105).

Match Details

Season: 1974 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: North Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday 3 August 1974
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 10,638

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Geelong
Score: 15.9.99 - 15.15.105

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 3 . 0 7 . 2 10 . 7 15 . 9 15 . 9 (99)
Geelong 5 . 9 7 . 14 13 . 14 15 . 15 15 . 15 (105)
Margin GEEL by 21 GEEL by 12 GEEL by 25 GEEL by 6 GEEL by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: Barry Davis
Vice-Captain: David Dench
Coach: Ron Barassi

Geelong

Captain: Sam Newman
Coach: Graham Farmer

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Chapman

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Blight, Malcolm ? ? 0 1 11 5 6 2 ? 2 4
6 Briedis, Arnold ? ? 2 0 9 7 2 7 ? 0 4
11 Burns, John ? ? 1 0 21 16 5 0 ? 3 3
13 Cowton, Gary ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 ? 0 0
32 Davis, Barry (c) ? ? 1 0 23 18 5 5 ? 2 2
23 Dench, David (vc) ? ? 1 0 11 9 2 1 ? 5 1
28 Farrant, Garry ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 1 ? 5 2
18 Feltham, Paul ? ? 1 1 28 24 4 3 ? 3 1
10 Goodingham, Barry ? ? 1 1 11 10 1 5 ? 2 3
27 Greig, Keith ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 0 ? 1 4
38 Gumbleton, Frank ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 5 ? 0 2
4 Kekovich, Sam ? ? 0 1 18 12 6 2 ? 4 3
16 Michalczyk, Dick ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 ? 0 1
12 Montgomery, Ken ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 1 ? 1 2
17 Pagan, Denis ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 0 ? 0 0
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 3 ? 1 3
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne ? ? 0 0 22 21 1 5 ? 3 2
1 Smith, Brad ? ? 3 3 10 7 3 2 ? 1 2
2 Wade, Doug ? ? 5 1 7 6 1 3 ? 1 2
48 Zantuck, Shane ? ? 0 1 12 6 6 2 ? 0 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 15 9 265 207 58 48 0+ 34 42

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Blake, Rod ? ? 0 1 11 10 1 5 ? 3 2
12 Browne, Mark ? ? 0 1 15 12 3 2 ? 2 3
7 Browne, Ricky ? ? 1 1 15 11 4 4 ? 4 5
14 Clarke, David ? ? 3 0 12 12 0 4 ? 3 1
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 0 ? 2 1
21 Davis, Harvey ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 4 ? 1 0
29 Deeath, Rex ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 6 ? 0 0
36 Doyle, Peter ? ? 0 1 19 11 8 3 ? 1 1
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 2 ? 5 2
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 1 3 14 13 1 1 ? 5 5
6 Hunt, Rex ? ? 2 2 22 22 0 19 ? 1 0
20 Lewtas, Ian ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 6 ? 3 0
34 Linke, Graeme ? ? 0 2 4 4 0 3 ? 2 3
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 1 0 19 18 1 5 ? 3 1
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 4 0 16 12 4 1 ? 2 1
35 Neal, Robert ? ? 0 1 14 7 7 1 ? 1 2
17 Newman, Sam (c) ? ? 1 0 6 2 4 3 ? 0 1
13 Sarah, Paul ? ? 2 2 26 23 3 4 ? 1 4
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 ? 3 2
10 Woolnough, Mike ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 ? 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 15 15 271 211 60 74 0+ 42 34

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