1980 VFL Round 17: Richmond v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 26 July 1980 between Richmond and Geelong during round 17 of the 1980 VFL season. Richmond hosted Geelong at MCG. Bruce Monteath captained the hosts. Ian Nankervis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Tony Jewell and the visitors were coached by Bill Goggin.

Richmond
B. Monteath (capt.), I. Baker, K. Bartlett, P. Bottams, F. Bourke, D. Cloke, D. Collins, E. Dunne, J. Jess, M. Keane, M. Lee, M. Malthouse, G. Raines, M. Roach, P. Sarah, T. Smith, G. Strachan, D. Weightman, R. Wiley, B. Wood

Geelong
I. Nankervis (capt.), R. Blake, M. Bos, T. Bright, D. Clarke, P. Featherby, T. Floyd, J. Hawkins, P. Jeffreys, P. Johnston, S. Lunn, G. Malarkey, K. Matthews, G. Middlemiss, J. Mossop, B. Nankervis, K. Sheehan, Z. Taylor, M. Turner, M. Witcombe

Richmond (13.15.93) were defeated by Geelong (16.14.110).

Goalkickers
Richmond: M. Roach (4), B. Monteath (3), K. Bartlett (2), P. Sarah (2), P. Bottams, D. Cloke
Geelong: T. Bright (4), D. Clarke (4), K. Matthews (2), J. Mossop (2), T. Floyd, P. Johnston, S. Lunn, M. Turner

As a result of this match, Richmond remained 1st on the ladder and Geelong remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1980 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Richmond v Geelong
Date: Saturday 26 July 1980
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 70,068

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Geelong
Score: 13.15.93 - 16.14.110

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 3 . 3 7 . 7 10 . 11 13 . 15 13 . 15 (93)
Geelong 3 . 3 7 . 5 13 . 9 16 . 14 16 . 14 (110)
Margin level RICH by 2 GEEL by 16 GEEL by 17 GEEL by 17
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Tony Jewell (Richmond), Bill Goggin (Geelong)
Captains: Bruce Monteath (Richmond), Ian Nankervis (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Robinson, J. Sutcliffe

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
26 Baker, Ian ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 2 1 18 17 1 1 0 0 1
38 Bottams, Phillip ? ? 1 0 15 9 6 2 1 0 1
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 1 0 4 1
33 Cloke, David ? ? 1 4 19 13 6 5 2 2 2
28 Collins, Dennis ? ? 0 2 13 9 4 2 0 0 2
5 Dunne, Emmett ? ? 0 2 13 9 4 5 0 1 2
20 Jess, Jim ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 3 1 2 2
18 Keane, Merv ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 1 0 4 1
1 Lee, Mark ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 7 25 1 2
7 Malthouse, Mick ? ? 0 0 14 6 8 1 0 2 2
11 Monteath, Bruce (c) ? ? 3 1 11 8 3 3 0 0 1
4 Raines, Geoff ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 4 0 1 5
8 Roach, Michael ? ? 4 1 10 9 1 6 0 0 2
42 Sarah, Paul ? ? 2 1 5 5 0 3 0 1 2
46 Smith, Terry ? ? 0 0 21 10 11 2 0 2 3
19 Strachan, Greg ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 1 0 1 2
3 Weightman, Dale ? ? 0 1 18 9 9 1 0 3 2
2 Wiley, Robert ? ? 0 0 25 20 5 3 0 1 0
16 Wood, Bryan ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 4 0 4 3
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 13 15 287 199 88 55 29 29 36

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Blake, Rod ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 7 25 5 4
24 Bos, Mark ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 2 0 0 0
4 Bright, Terry ? ? 4 0 20 15 5 9 0 1 0
14 Clarke, David ? ? 4 1 23 22 1 2 0 3 2
11 Featherby, Peter ? ? 0 1 22 18 4 2 0 4 2
37 Floyd, Tommy ? ? 1 0 14 11 3 1 0 1 1
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 14 3 11 2 0 0 1
22 Jeffreys, Paul ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 5 1 2 1
3 Johnston, Peter ? ? 1 2 15 14 1 10 3 1 2
39 Lunn, Stephen ? ? 1 2 12 11 1 5 0 0 2
5 Malarkey, Gary ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 6 0 4 1
7 Matthews, Kelvin ? ? 2 2 7 4 3 0 0 2 0
2 Middlemiss, Glenn ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 1 4
10 Mossop, John ? ? 2 1 6 5 1 3 5 0 0
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 1 23 22 1 1 0 4 2
40 Nankervis, Ian (c) ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 6 0 4 1
8 Sheehan, Kevin ? ? 0 2 17 12 5 5 0 0 0
34 Taylor, Zane ? ? 0 0 6 2 4 1 0 1 2
9 Turner, Mick ? ? 1 1 22 16 6 6 0 2 2
18 Witcombe, Murray ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 0 0 1 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 16 14 304 225 79 73 34 36 29

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