1977 VFL Round 14: Geelong v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 2 July 1977 between Geelong and South Melbourne during round 14 of the 1977 VFL season. Geelong hosted South Melbourne at Kardinia Park. Ricky Quade captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Rod Olsson and the visitors were coached by Ian Stewart.

Geelong
T. Bright, M. Browne, R. Card, D. Clarke, L. Donohue, J. Fehring, G. FitzGerald, J. Hawkins, K. Higgins, G. Malarkey, I. Nankervis, R. Neal, S. Newman, C. Nish, J. Preen, A. Preston, P. Sarah, K. Sheehan, A. Woodman, M. Woolnough

South Melbourne
R. Quade (capt.), J. Blair, M. Browning, W. Evans, B. Goodingham, N. Goss, S. Gull, S. Hoffman, F. Jackson, G. Lambert, D. McLeish, P. Morrison, T. O'Neill, J. Rantall, B. Round, J. Scarlett, G. Teasdale, B. Woodman, D. Young, S. Zantuck

Geelong (7.15.57) were defeated by South Melbourne (9.10.64).

Goalkickers
Geelong: M. Browne (4), G. FitzGerald, I. Nankervis, R. Neal
South Melbourne: N. Goss (4), P. Morrison (2), J. Blair, G. Lambert, B. Woodman

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 9th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1977 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Geelong v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 2 July 1977
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 14,943

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by South Melbourne
Score: 7.15.57 - 9.10.64

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 1 . 3 3 . 8 5 . 13 7 . 15 7 . 15 (57)
South Melbourne 3 . 2 5 . 6 5 . 6 9 . 10 9 . 10 (64)
Margin SMLB by 11 SMLB by 10 GEEL by 7 SMLB by 7 SMLB by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Rod Olsson (Geelong), Ian Stewart (South Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Geelong), Ricky Quade (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. James, J. Morgan

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Bright, Terry ? ? 0 1 18 11 7 5 0 2 3
12 Browne, Mark ? ? 4 1 29 20 9 4 0 5 2
20 Card, Ray ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Clarke, David ? ? 0 0 32 30 2 9 0 5 3
23 Donohue, Larry ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 Fehring, Jeff ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 4 8 2 0
32 FitzGerald, Gerard ? ? 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 1
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 7 1 1 3
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 0 0 23 17 6 8 0 5 2
5 Malarkey, Gary ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 5 0 3 2
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 1 0 24 18 6 3 0 5 0
35 Neal, Robert ? ? 1 1 26 19 7 7 0 1 3
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 5 9 5 4
37 Nish, Colin ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 0 0 3 2
38 Preen, John ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 3 0 0 2
28 Preston, Andy ? ? 0 1 7 6 1 2 0 2 3
13 Sarah, Paul ? ? 0 5 28 27 1 5 0 7 2
8 Sheehan, Kevin ? ? 0 1 17 15 2 3 0 5 0
32 Woodman, Alan ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 1 1 2 2
10 Woolnough, Mike ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 5 0 4 2
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 7 15 308 242 66 77 19 57 36

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
24 Blair, John ? ? 1 1 12 10 2 8 0 2 3
43 Browning, Mark ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 4 0 4 2
15 Evans, Wayne ? ? 0 0 11 3 8 1 0 0 1
28 Goodingham, Barry ? ? 0 1 9 4 5 0 7 1 4
12 Goss, Norm ? ? 4 1 34 29 5 4 0 2 6
34 Gull, Stewart ? ? 0 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 0
26 Hoffman, Steve ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 0 0 0 0
31 Jackson, Francis ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 0 1 2
33 Lambert, Greg ? ? 1 0 18 10 8 5 0 3 2
29 McLeish, David ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 3 0 0 5
35 Morrison, Peter ? ? 2 0 38 36 2 11 0 6 3
19 O'Neill, Terry ? ? 0 0 12 3 9 2 0 0 2
16 Quade, Ricky (c) ? ? 0 0 30 18 12 8 0 0 2
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 2 0 6 4
25 Round, Barry ? ? 0 0 17 9 8 8 7 1 3
8 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 9 4 5 1 0 3 1
20 Teasdale, Graham ? ? 0 1 13 12 1 7 7 3 5
10 Woodman, Brian ? ? 1 1 17 9 8 4 0 1 5
14 Young, David ? ? 0 2 13 9 4 2 0 1 5
30 Zantuck, Shane ? ? 0 0 26 20 6 4 0 3 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 9 10 325 230 95 77 21 37 57

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