1977 VFL Round 13: Geelong v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 25 June 1977 between Geelong and St Kilda during round 13 of the 1977 VFL season. Geelong hosted St Kilda at Kardinia Park. The hosts were coached by Rod Olsson and the visitors were coached by Ross Smith.

Geelong
T. Bright, M. Browne, J. Cassidy, L. Donohue, J. Fehring, J. Hawkins, K. Higgins, G. Landy, G. Malarkey, R. Neal, S. Newman, C. Nish, J. Preen, A. Preston, P. Sarah, J. Scarlett, K. Sheehan, M. Witcombe, A. Woodman, M. Woolnough

St Kilda
I. Baker, G. Bond, P. Callery, M. Carlon, G. Colling, B. Duperouzel, R. Elliott, R. Greene, W. Judson, G. Lofts, B. Mildenhall, K. Neale, M. O'Keefe, V. Perovic, J. Sarau, D. Shepherd, P. Stevens, R. Tweeddale, C. Williams, G. Young

Geelong (11.9.75) were defeated by St Kilda (12.13.85).

Goalkickers
Geelong: M. Browne (3), L. Donohue (2), P. Sarah (2), K. Sheehan (2), T. Bright, A. Preston
St Kilda: G. Young (5), P. Stevens (2), R. Tweeddale (2), B. Duperouzel, R. Elliott, C. Williams

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) and St Kilda were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1977 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Geelong v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 25 June 1977
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 13,428

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by St Kilda
Score: 11.9.75 - 12.13.85

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3 . 4 4 . 4 9 . 7 11 . 9 11 . 9 (75)
St Kilda 1 . 2 7 . 9 9 . 11 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Margin GEEL by 14 STKL by 23 STKL by 4 STKL by 10 STKL by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Rod Olsson (Geelong), Ross Smith (St Kilda)
Captains: unknown (Geelong), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Fellows, G. Polites

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Bright, Terry ? ? 1 2 16 13 3 6 0 5 3
12 Browne, Mark ? ? 3 0 26 17 9 6 0 5 0
15 Cassidy, Jeff ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 3 0 1 6
23 Donohue, Larry ? ? 2 2 6 6 0 5 0 1 4
25 Fehring, Jeff ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 0 4 3 5
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 15 7 8 2 1 2 5
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 5 0 6 3
2 Landy, Graeme ? ? 0 0 24 18 6 7 0 4 1
5 Malarkey, Gary ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 6 0 5 1
35 Neal, Robert ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 5 0 5 2
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 2 13 5 5
37 Nish, Colin ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 3 0 2 1
38 Preen, John ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
28 Preston, Andy ? ? 1 1 20 15 5 5 0 3 0
13 Sarah, Paul ? ? 2 2 26 25 1 4 0 5 3
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 3 0 3 3
8 Sheehan, Kevin ? ? 2 0 8 7 1 2 0 2 0
18 Witcombe, Murray ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 2 0
32 Woodman, Alan ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Woolnough, Mike ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 9 0 5 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 11 9 287 223 64 75 18 65 42

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
20 Baker, Ian ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 0 0 4 4
34 Bond, Graeme ? ? 0 1 16 13 3 2 0 0 4
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 0 2 25 18 7 2 0 4 8
21 Carlon, Mark ? ? 0 1 14 11 3 4 0 2 4
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 7 0 3 4
3 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 1 1 16 12 4 2 0 1 0
8 Elliott, Robert ? ? 1 0 21 17 4 4 0 2 5
29 Greene, Russell ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 3 0 0 1
42 Judson, Wayne ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 4 0 2 2
16 Lofts, Gary ? ? 0 1 24 17 7 3 0 6 8
39 Mildenhall, Bill ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 2 0 2 0
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 4 0 1 1
15 O'Keefe, Maurice ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 0
9 Perovic, Val ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 2 0 2 3
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 0 0 25 19 6 8 15 8 5
48 Shepherd, David ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 1
13 Stevens, Phil ? ? 2 1 14 12 2 6 0 1 3
23 Tweeddale, Russell ? ? 2 2 18 13 5 5 0 1 4
44 Williams, Craig ? ? 1 1 15 11 4 6 5 1 2
27 Young, George ? ? 5 2 14 12 2 3 0 2 4
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 12 13 304 226 78 69 20 42 63

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