1976 VFL Round 11: Hawthorn v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 14 June 1976 between Hawthorn and Geelong during round 11 of the 1976 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Geelong at Princes Park. Don Scott captained the hosts with Leigh Matthews as vice-captain. Bruce Nankervis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Rod Olsson.

Hawthorn
Back: P. Welsh, K. Moore, I. Paton
Half-back: D. O'Halloran, P. Knights, I. Bremner
Centre: P. Murnane, B. Rowlings, G. Ablett
Half-forward: J. Hendrie, A. Martello, D. Meagher
Forward: L. Petch, M. Moncrieff, A. Goad
Follower: D. Scott (capt.), M. Tuck, L. Matthews (vice-capt.)
Sub.: A. De Wolde, G. McCarthy

Geelong
B. Nankervis (capt.), D. Barkley, R. Blake, T. Bright, M. Browne, D. Clarke, H. Davis, L. Donohue, J. Hawkins, K. Higgins, D. Manson, I. Nankervis, R. Neal, S. Newman, J. Preen, P. Sarah, J. Scarlett, K. Sheehan, M. Turner, M. Woolnough

Hawthorn (11.22.88) defeated Geelong (11.10.76).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: L. Matthews (4), M. Moncrieff (2), A. Goad, P. Murnane, D. O'Halloran, B. Rowlings, M. Tuck
Geelong: L. Donohue (4), B. Nankervis (3), J. Preen (2), R. Neal, P. Sarah

As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 1st on the ladder and Geelong remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1976 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Hawthorn v Geelong
Date: Monday 14 June 1976
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 33,692

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Geelong
Score: 11.22.88 - 11.10.76

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 3 . 3 5 . 11 9 . 17 11 . 22 11 . 22 (88)
Geelong 4 . 3 7 . 6 9 . 8 11 . 10 11 . 10 (76)
Margin GEEL by 6 GEEL by 7 HWTH by 9 HWTH by 12 HWTH by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Kennedy (Hawthorn), Rod Olsson (Geelong)
Captains: Don Scott (Hawthorn), Bruce Nankervis (Geelong)
Vice-Captains: Leigh Matthews (Hawthorn), unknown (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Fellows, I. Robinson

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff WR ? 0 0 10 8 2 0 0 ? ?
20 Bremner, Ian HBFR ? 0 0 11 8 3 4 0 ? ?
27 De Wolde, Alle SUB ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? ?
19 Goad, Alan FPR ? 1 2 22 13 9 3 0 ? ?
25 Hendrie, John HFFL ? 0 2 18 15 3 5 0 ? ?
24 Knights, Peter CHB ? 0 0 13 11 2 4 0 ? ?
14 Martello, Alan CHF ? 0 3 14 11 3 3 0 ? ?
3 Matthews, Leigh (vc) RO ? 4 4 22 18 4 3 0 ? ?
21 McCarthy, Gerald SUB ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? ?
30 Meagher, Des HFFR ? 0 3 17 15 2 3 0 ? ?
6 Moncrieff, Michael FF ? 2 4 11 10 1 4 0 ? ?
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 13 12 1 3 0 ? ?
43 Murnane, Peter WL ? 1 1 17 10 7 2 0 ? ?
8 O'Halloran, David HBFL ? 1 0 9 3 6 3 0 ? ?
42 Paton, Ian BPR ? 0 0 7 7 0 1 0 ? ?
34 Petch, Len FPL ? 0 0 17 8 9 8 0 ? ?
22 Rowlings, Barry C ? 1 0 18 16 2 2 0 ? ?
23 Scott, Don (c) RU ? 0 2 14 12 2 3 19 ? ?
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 1 1 18 16 2 0 0 ? ?
12 Welsh, Peter BPL ? 0 0 15 10 5 2 0 ? ?
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 11 22 266 203 63 53 19 0+ 0+

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
5 Barkley, David ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 ? ?
16 Blake, Rod ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? ?
4 Bright, Terry ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 3 0 ? ?
12 Browne, Mark ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 1 0 ? ?
14 Clarke, David ? ? 0 1 30 27 3 4 0 ? ?
21 Davis, Harvey ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 0 0 ? ?
23 Donohue, Larry ? ? 4 1 6 6 0 4 0 ? ?
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 10 0 ? ?
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 1 0 ? ?
6 Manson, David ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 0 ? ?
33 Nankervis, Bruce (c) ? ? 3 1 21 17 4 4 0 ? ?
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 0 0 33 25 8 4 0 ? ?
35 Neal, Robert ? ? 1 0 8 6 2 1 0 ? ?
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 0 1 20 12 8 6 15 ? ?
38 Preen, John ? ? 2 1 8 8 0 0 0 ? ?
13 Sarah, Paul ? ? 1 0 12 10 2 4 0 ? ?
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 1 5 3 2 2 0 ? ?
8 Sheehan, Kevin ? ? 0 3 15 15 0 2 0 ? ?
9 Turner, Mick ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 3 0 ? ?
10 Woolnough, Mike ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 2 0 ? ?
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 10 266 211 55 53 15 0+ 0+

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

Hawthorn Coach: John Kennedy
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






23 D. Scott (c) 27 A. De Wolde
19 A. Goad 6 M. Moncrieff 34 L. Petch 17 M. Tuck 21 G. McCarthy
FORWARD 3 L. Matthews (vc)

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30 D. Meagher 14 A. Martello 25 J. Hendrie



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2 G. Ablett 22 B. Rowlings 43 P. Murnane FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



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20 I. Bremner 24 P. Knights 8 D. O'Halloran



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42 I. Paton 15 K. Moore 12 P. Welsh



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Geelong Coach: Rod Olsson