1974 VFL 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 18 of the 1974 VFL season.
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
B. Davis (capt.), D. Dench (vice-capt.), M. Blight, A. Briedis, J. Burns, G. Cowton, G. Farrant, P. Feltham, B. Goodingham, K. Greig, F. Gumbleton, S. Kekovich, D. Michalczyk, K. Montgomery, D. Pagan, J. Rantall, W. Schimmelbusch, B. Smith, D. Wade, S. Zantuck
Geelong
S. Newman (capt.), R. Blake, M. Browne, R. Browne, D. Clarke, W. Closter, H. Davis, R. Deeath, P. Doyle, J. Hawkins, K. Higgins, R. Hunt, I. Lewtas, G. Linke, B. Nankervis, I. Nankervis, R. Neal, P. Sarah, J. Scarlett, M. Woolnough
North Melbourne (15.9.99) were defeated by Geelong (15.15.105).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: D. Wade (5), B. Smith (3), A. Briedis (2), J. Burns, B. Davis, D. Dench, P. Feltham, B. Goodingham
Geelong: I. Nankervis (4), D. Clarke (3), R. Hunt (2), P. Sarah (2), R. Browne, K. Higgins, B. Nankervis, S. Newman
As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Geelong were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the round.
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
Coaches:
Ron Barassi
(North Melbourne),
Graham Farmer
(Geelong)
Captains:
Barry Davis
(North Melbourne),
Sam Newman
(Geelong)
Vice-Captains:
David Dench
(North Melbourne),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||