1979 VFL Round 12: Geelong v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 23 June 1979 between Geelong and Carlton during round 12 of the 1979 VFL season.
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
I. Nankervis (capt.), R. Blake, M. Bortolotto, T. Bright, J. Burns, R. Card, D. Clarke, B. Cousins, L. Donohue, P. Featherby, P. Johnston, K. Matthews, G. Middlemiss, J. Mossop, B. Nankervis, R. Neal, A. Preston, M. Reed, M. Turner, M. Witcombe
Carlton
A. Jesaulenko (capt.), B. Armstrong, R. Austin, V. Catoggio, D. Collins, M. Fitzpatrick, P. Francis, R. Galt, W. Harmes, K. Heath, W. Johnston, P. Jones, T. Keogh, R. Klomp, M. MacLure, A. Mangels, A. Marcou, K. Sheldon, G. Southby, G. Towns
Geelong (15.17.107) defeated Carlton (14.17.101).
Goalkickers
Geelong: D. Clarke (4), L. Donohue (3), P. Featherby (2), M. Turner (2), J. Burns, B. Cousins, B. Nankervis, M. Witcombe
Carlton: R. Galt (3), B. Armstrong (2), P. Jones (2), T. Keogh (2), W. Harmes, W. Johnston, M. MacLure, A. Marcou, K. Sheldon
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 7th on the ladder and Carlton remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1979 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Geelong
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 23 June 1979
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
20,941
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 6 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 10 | 13 | . | 13 | 15 | . | 17 | 15 | . | 17 | (107) |
| Carlton | 2 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 13 | 14 | . | 17 | 14 | . | 17 | (101) |
| Margin | GEEL by 24 | GEEL by 15 | GEEL by 30 | GEEL by 6 | GEEL by 6 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Rod Olsson
(Geelong),
Alex Jesaulenko
(Carlton)
Captains:
Ian Nankervis
(Geelong),
Alex Jesaulenko
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
K. Norris,
R. Sawers
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Blake, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 4 |
| 29 | Bortolotto, Mario | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Bright, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | Burns, John | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 20 | Card, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | Clarke, David | ? | ? | 4 | 0 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | Cousins, Bryan | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Donohue, Larry | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Featherby, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 3 | Johnston, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Matthews, Kelvin | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Middlemiss, Glenn | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Mossop, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 33 | Nankervis, Bruce | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 40 | Nankervis, Ian (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Neal, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | Preston, Andy | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1 | Reed, Malcolm | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Turner, Mick | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Witcombe, Murray | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Rushed | 3 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 17 | 310 | 225 | 85 | 63 | 23 | 49 | 41 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Armstrong, Barry | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | Austin, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Catoggio, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | Collins, Dennis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Fitzpatrick, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 3 |
| 47 | Francis, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 17 | Galt, Rod | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 37 | Harmes, Wayne | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | Heath, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Jesaulenko, Alex (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Johnston, Wayne | ? | ? | 1 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 | Jones, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | Keogh, Trevor | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 22 | Klomp, Robbert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 36 | MacLure, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Mangels, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 34 | Marcou, Alex | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Sheldon, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 20 | Southby, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Towns, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 17 | 314 | 235 | 79 | 88 | 26 | 41 | 49 | |||