1975 VFL Season Round 22: Fitzroy v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 30 August 1975 between Fitzroy and Geelong during round twenty-two of the 1975 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Geelong at VFL Park. John Murphy captained the hosts with Warwick Irwin as vice-captain. Sam Newman captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Rose and the visitors were coached by Graham Farmer.

Fitzroy (14.9.93) were defeated by Geelong (18.11.119).

Match Details

Season: 1975 VFL Season
Round: Round 22
Teams: Fitzroy v Geelong
Date: Saturday 30 August 1975
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 11,095

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Geelong
Score: 14.9.93 - 18.11.119

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 1 . 1 7 . 3 10 . 6 14 . 9 14 . 9 (93)
Geelong 5 . 5 9 . 8 13 . 9 18 . 11 18 . 11 (119)
Margin GEEL by 28 GEEL by 17 GEEL by 21 GEEL by 26 GEEL by 26
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: John Murphy
Vice-Captain: Warwick Irwin
Coach: Kevin Rose

Geelong

Captain: Sam Newman
Coach: Graham Farmer

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

K. Smith

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
27 Allan, Graeme ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 2 0 1 0
18 Clifton, Jeff ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 2 0 4 2
17 Duckworth, John ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 2 4 3 4
7 Irwin, Warwick (vc) ? ? 0 1 21 13 8 3 1 2 1
43 Lewis, John ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 1 16 0 1
30 Linton, Wayne ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 4 0 2 1
34 Lukas, Andrew ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 3 0 4 1
19 McMahon, David ? ? 0 0 25 17 8 6 1 4 1
5 Murphy, John (c) ? ? 0 0 43 27 16 11 0 5 0
11 O'Keeffe, Kevin ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 7 0 2 1
13 Ruscuklic, Peter ? ? 2 1 7 6 1 4 0 1 0
4 Searl, Doug ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 5 0 2 0
10 Serafini, Renato ? ? 4 2 13 11 2 2 1 1 2
1 Shepherd, Bob ? ? 0 1 17 15 2 6 0 2 3
31 Sinclair, Allan ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 2 4 0 2
8 Smith, Chris ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 4 0 3 0
9 Taylor, Neville ? ? 1 1 10 9 1 2 0 3 2
21 Thompson, Alan ? ? 2 1 25 22 3 4 1 5 2
45 Weatherley, Graeme ? ? 1 0 7 6 1 2 0 1 0
29 Wilson, Garry ? ? 4 2 27 21 6 3 0 2 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 9 292 220 72 75 28 47 26

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
28 Armour, David ? ? 1 1 7 6 1 5 0 0 5
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 3 0 2 3
24 Cousins, Bryan ? ? 0 1 18 10 8 3 0 0 3
21 Davis, Harvey ? ? 0 0 22 17 5 4 0 2 2
29 Deeath, Rex ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 6 8 1 1
23 Donohue, Larry ? ? 4 2 17 12 5 10 4 1 2
36 Doyle, Peter ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 0 0
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 6 0 0 2
2 Landy, Graeme ? ? 3 1 22 17 5 8 0 1 6
20 Lewtas, Ian ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 9 0 2 1
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 5 0 5 3
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 2 2 34 24 10 16 0 1 3
35 Neal, Robert ? ? 0 0 20 13 7 4 0 4 3
17 Newman, Sam (c) ? ? 0 0 24 12 12 14 19 4 2
38 Preen, John ? ? 1 1 11 9 2 6 0 0 3
13 Sarah, Paul ? ? 7 1 22 20 2 5 0 0 2
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 17 6 11 7 0 0 3
27 Sheehan, Kevin ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Turner, Mick ? ? 0 1 13 11 2 3 0 0 2
10 Woolnough, Mike ? ? 0 1 31 26 5 10 0 3 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 18 11 346 244 102 125 31 26 47

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