1975 VFL Round 5: Geelong v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1975 between Geelong and North Melbourne during round 5 of the 1975 VFL season.
Geelong hosted North Melbourne at Kardinia Park.
Sam Newman captained the hosts.
Barry Davis captained the visitors with David Dench as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Graham Farmer and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.
Geelong
S. Newman (capt.), R. Blake, M. Browne, W. Closter, L. Crawford, L. Donohue, B. Eddy, J. Hawkins, K. Higgins, R. Hunt, I. Lewtas, B. Nankervis, I. Nankervis, K. Newland, P. Sarah, D. Scale, J. Scarlett, K. Sheehan, M. Turner, M. Woolnough
North Melbourne
B. Davis (capt.), D. Dench (vice-capt.), P. Baker, M. Blight, J. Burns, B. Cable, P. Chisnall, G. Cowton, P. Feltham, B. Goodingham, K. Greig, F. Gumbleton, S. Kekovich, G. Melrose, K. Montgomery, R. Muir, M. Nolan, J. Rantall, W. Schimmelbusch, D. Wade
Geelong (11.5.71) were defeated by North Melbourne (12.15.87).
Goalkickers
Geelong: L. Donohue (3), I. Nankervis (2), R. Blake, W. Closter, R. Hunt, I. Lewtas, K. Newland, P. Sarah
North Melbourne: S. Kekovich (3), J. Burns (2), P. Feltham (2), G. Melrose (2), G. Cowton, B. Davis, D. Wade
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and North Melbourne were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1975 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Geelong
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 3 May 1975
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
17,442
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def. by
North Melbourne
Score:
11.5.71 - 12.15.87
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 5 | . | 0 | 7 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 3 | 11 | . | 5 | 11 | . | 5 | (71) |
| North Melbourne | 1 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 15 | 12 | . | 15 | (87) |
| Margin | GEEL by 22 | NMLB by 2 | NMLB by 19 | NMLB by 16 | NMLB by 16 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Graham Farmer
(Geelong),
Ron Barassi
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Sam Newman
(Geelong),
Barry Davis
(North Melbourne)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Geelong),
David Dench
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
K. Smith
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Blake, Rod | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 6 | ? | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Browne, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 9 | ? | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | Closter, Wayne | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | ? | 5 | 1 |
| 32 | Crawford, Leigh | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 10 | ? | 4 | 3 |
| 23 | Donohue, Larry | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 10 | ? | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | Eddy, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | ? | 2 | 3 |
| 26 | Hawkins, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Higgins, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 5 | ? | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Hunt, Rex | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6 | ? | 3 | 2 |
| 20 | Lewtas, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ? | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | Nankervis, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 8 | ? | 7 | 0 |
| 40 | Nankervis, Ian | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 7 | ? | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Newland, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Newman, Sam (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 7 | ? | 7 | 2 |
| 13 | Sarah, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | ? | 1 | 2 |
| 43 | Scale, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Scarlett, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | ? | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | Sheehan, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Turner, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 7 | ? | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | Woolnough, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | ? | 2 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 5 | 289 | 216 | 73 | 97 | 0+ | 47 | 26 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Baker, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 8 | ? | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | Blight, Malcolm | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 3 | ? | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | Burns, John | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 1 | ? | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | Cable, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 2 | ? | 1 | 7 |
| 40 | Chisnall, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 2 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Cowton, Gary | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Davis, Barry (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 3 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 23 | Dench, David (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | ? | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Feltham, Paul | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 7 | ? | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | Goodingham, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ? | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | Greig, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 2 | ? | 3 | 1 |
| 38 | Gumbleton, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 4 | ? | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Kekovich, Sam | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 2 | ? | 3 | 8 |
| 17 | Melrose, Graham | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 5 | ? | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Montgomery, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 5 | ? | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Muir, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | Nolan, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 5 | ? | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Rantall, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | Schimmelbusch, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Wade, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 15 | 310 | 218 | 92 | 63 | 0+ | 26 | 47 | |||