1975 VFL Season Round 3: Geelong v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 19 April 1975 between Geelong and Footscray during round three of the 1975 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Footscray at Kardinia Park. Sam Newman captained the hosts. Laurie Sandilands captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Graham Farmer and the visitors were coached by Bob Rose.

Geelong (13.12.90) were defeated by Footscray (14.14.98).

Match Details

Season: 1975 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Geelong v Footscray
Date: Saturday 19 April 1975
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 17,158

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by Footscray
Score: 13.12.90 - 14.14.98

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 2 . 5 4 . 5 9 . 7 13 . 12 13 . 12 (90)
Footscray 4 . 1 6 . 7 11 . 7 14 . 14 14 . 14 (98)
Margin FOOT by 8 FOOT by 14 FOOT by 12 FOOT by 8 FOOT by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Sam Newman
Coach: Graham Farmer

Footscray

Captain: Laurie Sandilands
Coach: Bob Rose

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

M. Henry

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
5 Barkley, David ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 1 ? 0 1
12 Browne, Mark ? ? 1 2 27 16 11 3 ? 1 2
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 0 0 22 21 1 5 ? 3 0
32 Crawford, Leigh ? ? 0 0 21 10 11 5 ? 2 2
29 Deeath, Rex ? ? 1 0 4 2 2 1 ? 0 0
23 Donohue, Larry ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 4 ? 0 0
41 Eddy, Barry ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 1 ? 4 1
22 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 0 1 5 4 1 1 ? 1 0
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 15 5 10 1 ? 2 2
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 1 0 17 12 5 6 ? 2 2
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 0 20 13 7 5 ? 3 0
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 4 2 24 18 6 3 ? 3 2
17 Newman, Sam (c) ? ? 0 2 26 12 14 6 ? 2 3
38 Preen, John ? ? 1 1 11 8 3 2 ? 2 2
13 Sarah, Paul ? ? 3 1 17 16 1 4 ? 3 2
43 Scale, Doug ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 3 ? 1 1
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 1 1 14 8 6 3 ? 3 4
27 Sheehan, Kevin ? ? 0 1 25 18 7 7 ? 4 2
11 Woodman, Alan ? ? 0 0 15 7 8 3 ? 1 2
10 Woolnough, Mike ? ? 1 0 31 29 2 8 ? 5 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 13 12 328 220 108 72 0+ 42 30

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
30 Abbey, Ross ? ? 0 0 21 19 2 6 ? 4 2
10 Casey, Gordon ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 0 ? 3 3
15 Collins, Dennis ? ? 1 1 5 4 1 0 ? 1 2
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 2 0 13 11 2 9 ? 1 2
5 Featherby, Peter ? ? 1 1 19 16 3 5 ? 0 5
17 Gallagher, Adrian ? ? 0 1 12 9 3 2 ? 0 0
7 Huppatz, Ray ? ? 2 3 21 19 2 4 ? 2 4
25 Jennings, Geoff ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 2 ? 1 2
28 Low, Ian ? ? 0 1 14 9 5 3 ? 2 1
16 McMillan, Marty ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 3 ? 3 2
19 Merrington, Gary ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 1 ? 2 1
1 Parke, Greg ? ? 0 3 13 11 2 8 ? 2 2
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 1 1 20 18 2 4 ? 0 2
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 4 ? 0 1
11 Rasmussen, Ivan ? ? 3 2 21 20 1 8 ? 4 1
14 Round, Barry ? ? 0 0 14 4 10 4 ? 0 0
9 Sandilands, Laurie (c) ? ? 4 0 12 10 2 3 ? 4 3
3 Stoneham, Alan ? ? 0 0 27 20 7 7 ? 0 6
4 Welsh, Peter ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 3 ? 1 2
22 Whitten, Ted ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 ? 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 14 14 289 235 54 76 0+ 30 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