1978 VFL Season Round 13: Geelong v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 1 July 1978 between Geelong and Carlton during round thirteen of the 1978 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Carlton at Kardinia Park. Ian Nankervis captained the hosts. Alex Jesaulenko captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Rod Olsson and the visitors were coached by Alex Jesaulenko.

Geelong (8.9.57) were defeated by Carlton (9.13.67).

Match Details

Season: 1978 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Geelong v Carlton
Date: Saturday 1 July 1978
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 25,185

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by Carlton
Score: 8.9.57 - 9.13.67

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 1 . 1 3 . 2 5 . 8 8 . 9 8 . 9 (57)
Carlton 5 . 2 7 . 2 8 . 4 9 . 13 9 . 13 (67)
Margin CARL by 25 CARL by 24 CARL by 14 CARL by 10 CARL by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Ian Nankervis
Coach: Rod Olsson

Carlton

Captain: Alex Jesaulenko
Coach: Alex Jesaulenko (caretaker)

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Chapman
B. Deller

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Bright, Terry ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 1 0
12 Browne, Mark ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 1 0 3 3
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 1 1 16 14 2 2 0 1 2
15 Cassidy, Jeff ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 4 0 5 3
14 Clarke, David ? ? 0 0 28 20 8 1 0 4 4
23 Donohue, Larry ? ? 3 3 11 8 3 6 0 1 0
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 23 11 12 10 1 4 1
39 Higgins, Kevin ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 0 0 2 1
22 Jeffreys, Paul ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 3 0 0 3
2 Landy, Graeme ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 5 0 1 3
5 Malarkey, Gary ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 2 0 4 0
6 Manson, David ? ? 2 0 12 8 4 4 16 3 3
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 0 22 19 3 3 0 3 3
40 Nankervis, Ian (c) ? ? 0 0 24 12 12 5 0 4 0
35 Neal, Robert ? ? 0 1 24 15 9 9 0 2 1
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 0 2 14 7 7 3 8 2 5
28 Preston, Andy ? ? 1 0 13 10 3 1 0 1 1
8 Sheehan, Kevin ? ? 1 0 17 13 4 4 0 1 2
9 Turner, Mick ? ? 0 2 13 10 3 1 0 3 1
11 Woodman, Alan ? ? 0 0 24 17 7 9 2 4 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 8 9 323 224 99 74 27 49 38

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
12 Armstrong, Barry ? ? 1 0 21 18 3 8 0 3 5
21 Austin, Rod ? ? 0 0 22 21 1 4 0 3 3
41 Brown, Peter ? ? 2 4 11 10 1 8 0 0 3
16 Buckley, Jim ? ? 0 2 22 17 5 1 0 2 2
4 Catoggio, Vin ? ? 0 1 7 6 1 4 0 1 3
1 Collins, Dennis ? ? 0 0 26 22 4 5 0 4 4
17 Galt, Rod ? ? 1 0 5 4 1 2 5 1 5
18 Heath, Kevin ? ? 0 0 14 6 8 6 0 1 0
25 Jesaulenko, Alex (c) ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 6 0 3 2
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 0 0 28 10 18 14 22 3 3
8 Keogh, Trevor ? ? 1 0 17 16 1 2 0 2 4
36 MacLure, Mark ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 9 0 3 2
10 Mangels, Alan ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 2 0 0 0
33 McConville, Peter ? ? 2 2 15 13 2 7 0 3 5
43 McKay, David ? ? 0 0 22 18 4 12 1 0 0
24 Ohlsen, Russell ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
30 Pickett, Tony ? ? 1 1 15 14 1 4 0 2 1
5 Sheldon, Ken ? ? 0 1 8 6 2 2 0 1 2
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 0 0 2 1
9 Towns, Greg ? ? 1 0 18 14 4 5 0 4 4
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 9 13 315 246 69 101 28 38 49

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