1975 VFL Season Round 8: Geelong v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 24 May 1975 between Geelong and Hawthorn during round eight of the 1975 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Hawthorn at VFL Park. Sam Newman captained the hosts. In the absence of Peter Crimmins, vice-captain Don Scott captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Graham Farmer and the visitors were coached by John Kennedy.

Geelong (5.10.40) were defeated by Hawthorn (17.11.113).

Match Details

Season: 1975 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Geelong v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 24 May 1975
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 23,466

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by Hawthorn
Score: 5.10.40 - 17.11.113

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3 . 1 4 . 2 5 . 7 5 . 10 5 . 10 (40)
Hawthorn 5 . 2 7 . 3 10 . 5 17 . 11 17 . 11 (113)
Margin HWTH by 13 HWTH by 19 HWTH by 28 HWTH by 73 HWTH by 73
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Sam Newman
Coach: Graham Farmer

Hawthorn

Captain: Don Scott (acting)
Coach: John Kennedy

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

H. Lyons

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Blake, Rod ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 7 ? 1 0
12 Browne, Mark ? ? 0 2 21 11 10 3 ? 1 0
7 Browne, Ricky ? ? 0 1 6 5 1 3 ? 0 0
15 Cassidy, Jeff ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 ? 0 0
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 2 1 26 24 2 9 ? 4 0
32 Crawford, Leigh ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 5 ? 4 1
23 Donohue, Larry ? ? 1 0 10 4 6 3 ? 1 1
19 Gilmour, Murray ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 3 ? 1 1
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 3 ? 0 0
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 8 ? 1 0
6 Hunt, Rex ? ? 0 1 4 3 1 2 ? 0 1
20 Lewtas, Ian ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 8 ? 3 0
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 1 14 11 3 6 ? 1 3
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 1 0 21 21 0 6 ? 3 1
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 1 0 16 9 7 3 ? 3 2
17 Newman, Sam (c) ? ? 0 1 13 5 8 3 ? 1 2
13 Sarah, Paul ? ? 0 2 16 15 1 1 ? 3 0
4 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 6 ? 0 3
9 Turner, Mick ? ? 0 0 18 18 0 1 ? 2 2
10 Woolnough, Mike ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 9 ? 1 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 5 10 290 225 65 89 0+ 30 18

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff WR ? 0 1 24 23 1 5 ? 1 0
20 Bremner, Ian HBFR ? 0 1 20 18 2 4 ? 1 1
27 De Wolde, Alle HFFL↓ ? 1 0 9 6 3 4 ? 0 2
41 Harrison, Glenn BPR ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 ? 1 0
25 Hendrie, John HFFR ? 2 0 25 22 3 12 ? 1 1
1 Jaworskyj, Bohdan HBFL ? 0 0 12 7 5 7 ? 1 1
31 Jones, Bernie FPL ? 0 0 7 2 5 3 ? 0 1
24 Knights, Peter CHB ? 0 0 17 16 1 9 ? 1 1
14 Martello, Alan CHF ? 1 2 15 12 3 3 ? 1 4
4 Matthews, Kelvin C ? 2 1 26 24 2 6 ? 1 4
3 Matthews, Leigh RO ? 3 1 19 18 1 0 ? 3 1
21 McCarthy, Gerald SUB↑ ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 ? 0 0
6 Moncrieff, Michael FF ? 2 0 11 11 0 6 ? 0 2
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 8 8 0 3 ? 1 1
22 Rowlings, Barry FPR ? 2 1 20 20 0 2 ? 4 1
23 Scott, Don (ac) RU↓ ? 2 2 14 9 5 5 ? 1 4
16 Scrimshaw, Ian SUB↑ ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 ? 0 0
28 Trott, Stuart WL ? 1 0 20 17 3 5 ? 1 1
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 1 0 27 25 2 2 ? 1 3
12 Welsh, Peter BPL ? 0 0 17 16 1 5 ? 0 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 17 11 301 262 39 82 0+ 19 30

G. McCarthy replaced D. Scott during the fourth quarter.
I. Scrimshaw replaced A. De Wolde during the fourth quarter.

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

Player Line-Up

Geelong Coach: Graham Farmer
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
12 P. Welsh 15 K. Moore 41 G. Harrison













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



1 B. Jaworskyj 24 P. Knights 20 I. Bremner













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



28 S. Trott 4 K. Matthews 2 G. Ablett









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 23 D. Scott (ac) 21 G. McCarthy
HALF-FORWARD 17 M. Tuck 16 I. Scrimshaw
27 A. De Wolde 14 A. Martello 25 J. Hendrie 3 L. Matthews











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



31 B. Jones 6 M. Moncrieff 22 B. Rowlings













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: John Kennedy