1981 VFL Round 13: Geelong v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 20 June 1981 between Geelong and North Melbourne during round 13 of the 1981 VFL season. Geelong hosted North Melbourne at Kardinia Park. Ian Nankervis captained the hosts. Wayne Schimmelbusch captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Goggin and the visitors were coached by Malcolm Blight.

Geelong
I. Nankervis (capt.), R. Blake, M. Bos, T. Bright, N. Bruns, R. Card, D. Clarke, P. Featherby, J. Hawkins, P. Jeffreys, G. Malarkey, K. Matthews, J. Mossop, B. Nankervis, R. Neal, B. Peake, S. Reynoldson, M. Turner, M. Witcombe, M. Yeates

North Melbourne
W. Schimmelbusch (capt.), J. Byrne, G. Dempsey, D. Dench, G. Dugdale, R. Glendinning, K. Good, S. Goulding, D. Henderson, R. Henshaw, K. Hodgeman, S. Icke, A. Jarrott, S. McCann, R. Ramsay, M. Reeves, D. Schimmelbusch, D. Smith, P. Spencer, B. Wilson

Geelong (26.14.170) defeated North Melbourne (8.8.56).

Goalkickers
Geelong: R. Blake (7), N. Bruns (4), P. Featherby (3), M. Turner (3), T. Bright (2), B. Peake (2), D. Clarke, B. Nankervis, R. Neal, S. Reynoldson, M. Witcombe
North Melbourne: S. McCann (4), G. Dempsey, K. Good, D. Schimmelbusch, B. Wilson

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 3rd on the ladder and North Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1981 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Geelong v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 20 June 1981
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 27,395

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. North Melbourne
Score: 26.14.170 - 8.8.56

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 6 . 1 10 . 6 18 . 11 26 . 14 26 . 14 (170)
North Melbourne 3 . 3 3 . 3 4 . 6 8 . 8 8 . 8 (56)
Margin GEEL by 16 GEEL by 45 GEEL by 89 GEEL by 114 GEEL by 114
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Goggin (Geelong), Malcolm Blight (North Melbourne)
Captains: Ian Nankervis (Geelong), Wayne Schimmelbusch (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: T. Bryant, G. James

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Blake, Rod ? ? 7 1 18 15 3 14 10 0 2
24 Bos, Mark ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 3 0 1 0
4 Bright, Terry ? ? 2 3 13 11 2 9 0 0 1
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 4 3 25 20 5 9 0 1 1
20 Card, Ray ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 3 0 1 2
14 Clarke, David ? ? 1 0 13 10 3 1 0 2 3
11 Featherby, Peter ? ? 3 1 39 30 9 4 0 4 4
26 Hawkins, Jack ? ? 0 0 10 4 6 2 0 0 0
22 Jeffreys, Paul ? ? 0 0 17 9 8 5 0 3 2
5 Malarkey, Gary ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 6 0 1 0
7 Matthews, Kelvin ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 4 0 1 0
10 Mossop, John ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 6 23 1 6
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 1 0 22 22 0 3 0 2 2
40 Nankervis, Ian (c) ? ? 0 0 25 21 4 4 0 3 1
35 Neal, Robert ? ? 1 0 31 27 4 6 0 1 2
27 Peake, Brian ? ? 2 2 17 16 1 10 0 3 2
17 Reynoldson, Steve ? ? 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
9 Turner, Mick ? ? 3 1 19 14 5 5 0 1 3
18 Witcombe, Murray ? ? 1 0 28 21 7 7 0 2 2
21 Yeates, Mark ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 2 0 1 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 26 14 356 273 83 103 33 28 35

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
21 Byrne, John ? ? 0 0 22 12 10 2 0 1 1
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 1 0 16 12 4 10 25 3 0
23 Dench, David ? ? 0 0 20 12 8 4 0 2 1
46 Dugdale, Glenn ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 4 2 0
4 Glendinning, Ross ? ? 0 1 20 15 5 5 0 1 1
7 Good, Kerry ? ? 1 2 6 4 2 0 0 1 4
35 Goulding, Steven ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 0 1 1
26 Henderson, Darryl ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 2 0 2 2
34 Henshaw, Ross ? ? 0 0 21 12 9 5 0 6 5
17 Hodgeman, Kym ? ? 0 0 22 7 15 1 0 2 1
36 Icke, Stephen ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 4 0 1 1
47 Jarrott, Alan ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 2 0 0 1
16 McCann, Stephen ? ? 4 1 14 11 3 8 3 0 3
8 Ramsay, Roy ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 3 0 2 1
30 Reeves, Michael ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 2 0 0 0
11 Schimmelbusch, Daryl ? ? 1 1 17 12 5 2 0 3 3
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne (c) ? ? 0 2 21 17 4 2 0 5 2
19 Smith, Doug ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0
2 Spencer, Peter ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 5 0 1 0
28 Wilson, Brian ? ? 1 0 11 5 6 5 0 1 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 8 8 290 188 102 65 32 35 28

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