1974 VFL Season: Geelong
These are the details of the premiership results for Geelong for the 1974 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Kardinia Park as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in sixth place.
Team Details
Competition:
1974 VFL Season
Team:
Geelong
Club:
Geelong
Home Ground:
Kardinia Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
6th (W-D-L: 11-0-11, P%: 93.4)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ainsworth, Geoff | #25 | 11 | 0 | R01-10, R13 |
| Andrews, Gareth | #6 | 6 | 0 | R01-02, R04-07 |
| Armour, David | #28 | 2 | 4 | R08-09 |
| Barkley, David | #5 | 5 | 12 | R15, R19-22 |
| Blake, Rod | #16 | 16 | 14 | R05-14, R17-22 |
| Browne, Mark | #12 | 13 | 4 | R01-05, R11, R13, R17-22 |
| Browne, Ricky | #7 | 18 | 10 | R01-06, R09-10, R12-13, R15-22 |
| Cassidy, Jeff | #15 | 2 | 0 | R12, R15 |
| Clarke, David | #14 | 16 | 24 | R03-08, R12-14, R16-22 |
| Closter, Wayne | #1 | 16 | 13 | R01-03, R06-16, R18-19 |
| Crawford, Leigh | #32 | 14 | 6 | R01-10, R12-13, R15, R20 |
| Davidson, Garry | #2 | 3 | 5 | R20-22 |
| Davis, Harvey | #21 | 7 | 0 | R10-11, R18-22 |
| Deeath, Rex | #29 | 6 | 0 | R04, R09, R11-12, R18-19 |
| Donohue, Larry | #23 | 2 | 2 | R01, R16 |
| Doyle, Peter | #36 | 13 | 6 | R02-08, R15, R17-19, R21-22 |
| Eddy, Barry | #41 | 7 | 0 | R02, R11-12, R14-17 |
| Evans, Tim | #11 | 10 | 18 | R05-11, R14-16 |
| Hampshire, Ian | #22 | 13 | 1 | R01-04, R06-07, R09, R11-16 |
| Hawkins, Jack | #26 | 22 | 3 | R01-22 |
| Higgins, Kevin | #39 | 22 | 1 | R01-22 |
| Hunt, Rex | #6 | 15 | 26 | R08-22 |
| Lewtas, Ian | #20 | 3 | 1 | R17-19 |
| Linke, Graeme | #34 | 11 | 0 | R03, R08, R10-18 |
| Lynch, Chris | #31 | 3 | 2 | R01-02, R14 |
| Miller, Keith | #18 | 2 | 0 | R01, R03 |
| Nankervis, Bruce | #33 | 21 | 2 | R01-14, R16-22 |
| Nankervis, Ian | #40 | 22 | 27 | R01-22 |
| Neal, Robert | #35 | 8 | 1 | R15-22 |
| Newland, Ken | #3 | 16 | 26 | R01-03, R05-13, R16-17, R21-22 |
| Newman, Sam | #17 | 21 | 3 | R01-08, R10-22 |
| Preen, John | #38 | 1 | 2 | R01 |
| Sarah, Paul | #13 | 22 | 32 | R01-22 |
| Scale, Doug | #43 | 2 | 0 | R20-21 |
| Scarlett, John | #30 | 18 | 3 | R02-11, R13-14, R17-22 |
| Sheehan, Kevin | #27 | 9 | 2 | R04-07, R10-14 |
| Stevens, Phil | #4 | 9 | 7 | R01-04, R09, R14-16, R22 |
| Turner, Mick | #9 | 7 | 0 | R04-10 |
| Whatman, Robert | #19 | 5 | 3 | R14-17, R20 |
| Woolnough, Mike | #10 | 21 | 9 | R01-05, R07-22 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmer, Graham | 22 | 11 | -0- | 11 | R01-22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/1974 | Round 1 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 45 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 13/04/1974 | Round 2 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 9 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 20/04/1974 | Round 3 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 4 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 27/04/1974 | Round 4 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STKL by 16 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 04/05/1974 | Round 5 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 24 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 11/05/1974 | Round 6 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 10 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 18/05/1974 | Round 7 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 31 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 25/05/1974 | Round 8 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 41 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 01/06/1974 | Round 9 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 1 | Graham Farmer | unknown |
| 08/06/1974 | Round 10 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 31 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 17/06/1974 | Round 11 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 2 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 22/06/1974 | Round 12 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 34 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 29/06/1974 | Round 13 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 73 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 06/07/1974 | Round 14 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 14 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 13/07/1974 | Round 15 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 20 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 20/07/1974 | Round 16 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 16 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 27/07/1974 | Round 17 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 36 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 03/08/1974 | Round 18 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 6 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 10/08/1974 | Round 19 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 23 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 17/08/1974 | Round 20 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 1 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 24/08/1974 | Round 21 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 40 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |
| 31/08/1974 | Round 22 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 12 | Graham Farmer | Sam Newman |