1975 VFL Round 18: St Kilda v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 2 August 1975 between St Kilda and Geelong during round 18 of the 1975 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Geelong at VFL Park. Barry Lawrence captained the hosts. Sam Newman captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by Graham Farmer.

St Kilda
B. Lawrence (capt.), T. Barker, P. Bell, N. Besanko, B. Breen, P. Callery, B. Cannon, C. Carter, G. Colling, G. Elliott, W. Judson, M. Malthouse, R. Muir, B. Mynott, K. Neale, J. O'Dea, J. Sarau, R. Smith, S. Theodore, G. Young

Geelong
S. Newman (capt.), D. Armour, P. Baker, M. Browne, W. Closter, B. Cousins, L. Crawford, L. Donohue, J. Hawkins, R. Hunt, B. Nankervis, I. Nankervis, R. Neal, J. Preen, P. Sarah, J. Scarlett, K. Sheehan, M. Turner, A. Woodman, M. Woolnough

St Kilda (11.18.84) defeated Geelong (11.14.80).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: G. Young (3), P. Callery (2), S. Theodore (2), T. Barker, K. Neale, J. Sarau, R. Smith
Geelong: L. Donohue (3), W. Closter (2), R. Hunt (2), P. Sarah (2), J. Scarlett, K. Sheehan

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 5th on the ladder and Geelong remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1975 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: St Kilda v Geelong
Date: Saturday 2 August 1975
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 16,706

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Geelong
Score: 11.18.84 - 11.14.80

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 4 . 2 5 . 6 8 . 14 11 . 18 11 . 18 (84)
Geelong 6 . 1 8 . 9 10 . 10 11 . 14 11 . 14 (80)
Margin GEEL by 11 GEEL by 21 GEEL by 8 STKL by 4 STKL by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Allan Jeans (St Kilda), Graham Farmer (Geelong)
Captains: Barry Lawrence (St Kilda), Sam Newman (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: K. Smith

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Barker, Trevor ? ? 1 3 16 13 3 1 0 2 2
13 Bell, Peter ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
11 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 2 0 1 3
4 Breen, Barry ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 9 0 3 0
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 2 0 25 18 7 1 0 1 1
24 Cannon, Bill ? ? 0 2 9 7 2 4 0 1 4
50 Carter, Colin ? ? 0 2 22 17 5 0 0 5 2
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 3 27 19 8 8 0 6 1
8 Elliott, Glenn ? ? 0 1 30 23 7 7 0 5 2
42 Judson, Wayne ? ? 0 1 17 15 2 6 0 1 1
5 Lawrence, Barry (c) ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 4 0 0 3
22 Malthouse, Mick ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 2 0 1 3
32 Muir, Robert ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 0 0 1 2
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 0 0
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 1 0 13 11 2 5 12 2 6
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 2 0 4 0
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 1 0 5 5 0 3 5 1 3
3 Smith, Ross ? ? 1 1 16 11 5 3 0 0 1
23 Theodore, Stephen ? ? 2 1 18 10 8 1 0 3 1
27 Young, George ? ? 3 2 23 17 6 7 0 3 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 11 18 306 234 72 65 22 40 35

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
28 Armour, David ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 3 0 1 3
29 Baker, Phil ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 2 0 2 0
12 Browne, Mark ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 3 0 0 0
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 2 2 13 11 2 4 0 3 0
24 Cousins, Bryan ? ? 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0
32 Crawford, Leigh ? ? 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
23 Donohue, Larry ? ? 3 0 19 12 7 9 1 0 2
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 5 0 2 5
6 Hunt, Rex ? ? 2 1 13 13 0 8 0 4 1
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 0 22 19 3 0 0 3 4
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 7 0 1 2
35 Neal, Robert ? ? 0 1 13 11 2 2 1 0 3
17 Newman, Sam (c) ? ? 0 0 22 11 11 8 18 5 3
38 Preen, John ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 0 0 2 0
13 Sarah, Paul ? ? 2 3 20 16 4 4 0 4 4
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 1 1 7 6 1 4 1 2 3
27 Sheehan, Kevin ? ? 1 3 20 16 4 3 0 3 0
9 Turner, Mick ? ? 0 0 19 18 1 8 0 2 4
11 Woodman, Alan ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 2 0 0 3
10 Woolnough, Mike ? ? 0 1 26 23 3 8 0 1 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 14 272 217 55 80 21 35 40

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