1976 VFL Round 15: Geelong v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 10 July 1976 between Geelong and St Kilda during round 15 of the 1976 VFL season. Geelong hosted St Kilda at Kardinia Park. Bruce Nankervis captained the hosts. Carl Ditterich captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Rod Olsson and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

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

St Kilda
C. Ditterich (capt.), T. Barker, C. Carter, G. Colling, B. Duperouzel, G. Elliott, R. Elliott, R. Greene, R. Hunt, W. Judson, G. Lofts, B. Mildenhall, R. Muir, K. Neale, J. O'Dea, V. Perovic, R. Reynolds, J. Sarau, P. Stevens, S. Theodore

Geelong (15.12.102) defeated St Kilda (9.9.63).

Goalkickers
Geelong: L. Donohue (6), J. Cassidy (2), D. Clarke (2), P. Sarah (2), G. Landy, B. Nankervis, M. Turner
St Kilda: G. Lofts (3), R. Hunt (2), R. Muir (2), K. Neale, S. Theodore

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 3rd on the ladder and St Kilda were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1976 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Geelong v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 10 July 1976
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 21,323

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. St Kilda
Score: 15.12.102 - 9.9.63

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 2 . 4 6 . 9 12 . 11 15 . 12 15 . 12 (102)
St Kilda 3 . 1 4 . 3 4 . 5 9 . 9 9 . 9 (63)
Margin STKL by 3 GEEL by 18 GEEL by 54 GEEL by 39 GEEL by 39
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Rod Olsson (Geelong), Allan Jeans (St Kilda)
Captains: Bruce Nankervis (Geelong), Carl Ditterich (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: T. Bryant, B. Deller

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Blake, Rod ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 5 14 3 2
4 Bright, Terry ? ? 0 1 19 12 7 10 0 1 3
12 Browne, Mark ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 0 0 3 1
15 Cassidy, Jeff ? ? 2 0 11 10 1 2 0 0 0
14 Clarke, David ? ? 2 1 18 15 3 7 0 1 3
23 Donohue, Larry ? ? 6 4 15 12 3 9 0 2 4
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 22 12 10 8 0 2 1
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 2 0 2 1
2 Landy, Graeme ? ? 1 1 10 8 2 4 0 0 4
6 Manson, David ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
33 Nankervis, Bruce (c) ? ? 1 1 24 19 5 6 0 4 0
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 1 0 2 3
35 Neal, Robert ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 4 0 1 2
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 8 12 2 4
38 Preen, John ? ? 0 0 19 11 8 4 0 2 1
13 Sarah, Paul ? ? 2 3 20 20 0 4 0 3 5
8 Sheehan, Kevin ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 4 0 2 1
9 Turner, Mick ? ? 1 0 21 13 8 6 1 2 0
18 Witcombe, Murray ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 1 0
10 Woolnough, Mike ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 4 0 1 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 15 12 311 231 80 90 27 34 35

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Barker, Trevor ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 0
26 Carter, Colin ? ? 0 0 21 11 10 3 0 2 2
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 1 0 2 2
10 Ditterich, Carl (c) ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 5 20 1 2
3 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 0 1 25 21 4 2 0 1 0
8 Elliott, Glenn ? ? 0 1 26 22 4 3 0 3 0
8 Elliott, Robert ? ? 0 1 8 6 2 5 0 0 2
29 Greene, Russell ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 2 0 0 0
2 Hunt, Rex ? ? 2 0 21 18 3 15 0 2 3
42 Judson, Wayne ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 4 0 6 2
16 Lofts, Gary ? ? 3 3 15 13 2 5 0 4 3
39 Mildenhall, Bill ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 3 0 2 0
32 Muir, Robert ? ? 2 1 9 8 1 4 0 4 4
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 1 1 17 13 4 4 1 4 3
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 0 0 0 0
9 Perovic, Val ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 0 2
21 Reynolds, Russell ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 4 0 1 2
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 0 1 15 8 7 5 13 2 5
13 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 0
23 Theodore, Stephen ? ? 1 0 11 8 3 5 0 0 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 9 9 283 210 73 72 34 35 34

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