1981 VFL Round 5: Richmond v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 25 April 1981 between Richmond and Geelong during round 5 of the 1981 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Geelong at MCG.
Bryan Wood 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. Wood (capt.), K. Bartlett, F. Bourke, D. Cloke, E. Dunne, J. Jess, M. Keane, G. Landy, M. Lee, M. Malthouse, M. Nugent, G. Raines, M. Roach, B. Rowlings, P. Sarah, T. Smith, G. Strachan, B. Tempany, D. Weightman, R. Wiley
Geelong
I. Nankervis (capt.), R. Bogunovich, M. Bos, T. Bright, D. Clarke, P. Featherby, P. Harrison, P. Jeffreys, P. Johnston, G. Malarkey, J. Mossop, R. Murrie, B. Nankervis, S. Reynoldson, K. Sheehan, G. Sidebottom, B. Toohey, M. Turner, M. Witcombe, M. Yeates
Richmond (15.22.112) defeated Geelong (11.18.84).
Goalkickers
Richmond: D. Cloke (3), B. Rowlings (3), M. Roach (2), P. Sarah (2), K. Bartlett, J. Jess, B. Tempany, R. Wiley, B. Wood
Geelong: T. Bright (3), D. Clarke (3), M. Bos (2), P. Featherby, P. Johnston, M. Witcombe
As a result of this match, Richmond remained 3rd on the ladder and Geelong were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1981 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Richmond
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 25 April 1981
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
46,230
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 3 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 16 | 15 | . | 22 | 15 | . | 22 | (112) |
| Geelong | 1 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 13 | 11 | . | 18 | 11 | . | 18 | (84) |
| Margin | RICH by 10 | RICH by 4 | RICH by 15 | RICH by 28 | RICH by 28 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Tony Jewell
(Richmond),
Bill Goggin
(Geelong)
Captains:
Bryan Wood
(Richmond),
Ian Nankervis
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Chapman,
M. Dye
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Bartlett, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | Bourke, Francis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | Cloke, David | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | Dunne, Emmett | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Jess, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Keane, Merv | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Landy, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Lee, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | Malthouse, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 37 | Nugent, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Raines, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | Roach, Michael | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | Rowlings, Barry | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Sarah, Paul | ? | ? | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Smith, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 19 | Strachan, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Tempany, Bruce | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Weightman, Dale | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2 | Wiley, Robert | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Wood, Bryan (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Rushed | 5 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 22 | 320 | 223 | 97 | 67 | 44 | 30 | 36 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Bogunovich, Ramsay | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 24 | Bos, Mark | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Bright, Terry | ? | ? | 3 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Clarke, David | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Featherby, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 23 | Harrison, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | Jeffreys, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Johnston, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Malarkey, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 10 | Mossop, John | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Murrie, Richard | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Nankervis, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 40 | Nankervis, Ian (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 17 | Reynoldson, Steve | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Sheehan, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Sidebottom, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 15 | Toohey, Bernard | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | Turner, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Witcombe, Murray | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Yeates, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 18 | 295 | 204 | 91 | 61 | 16 | 36 | 30 | |||