1981 VFLR Season: Geelong Reserves
These are the details of the premiership results for the Geelong Reserves for the 1981 season of the Victorian Football League Reserves (currently known as the Australian Football League Reserves). The team used Kardinia Park as their home ground, playing ten matches there (ten as hosts). The team finished the regular season in first place, securing the minor premiership, and in turn, a place in the finals series. After defeating the Richmond Reserves in the second semi final, the Geelong Reserves defeated the Essendon Reserves in the grand final, winning the premiership.
Team Details
Competition:
1981 VFLR Season
Team:
Geelong Reserves
Club:
Geelong
Home Ground:
Kardinia Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
1st (W-D-L: 19-0-3, P%: 151.1)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris, David | 24 | 21 | -0- | 3 | R01-22, SF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28/03/1981 | Round 1 | Essendon (R) | HOME | WIN | GEER by 91 | David Harris | unknown |
| 04/04/1981 | Round 2 | St Kilda (R) | AWAY | WIN | GEER by 75 | David Harris | unknown |
| 11/04/1981 | Round 3 | North Melbourne (R) | AWAY | WIN | GEER by 29 | David Harris | unknown |
| 20/04/1981 | Round 4 | Collingwood (R) | HOME | WIN | GEER by 57 | David Harris | unknown |
| 25/05/1981 | Round 5 | Richmond (R) | AWAY | LOSS | RICR by 14 | David Harris | unknown |
| 02/05/1981 | Round 6 | Melbourne (R) | HOME | WIN | GEER by 82 | David Harris | unknown |
| 09/05/1981 | Round 7 | Hawthorn (R) | AWAY | WIN | GEER by 58 | David Harris | unknown |
| 16/05/1981 | Round 8 | Carlton (R) | HOME | LOSS | CARR by 17 | David Harris | unknown |
| 23/05/1981 | Round 9 | Fitzroy (R) | AWAY | WIN | GEER by 37 | David Harris | unknown |
| 30/05/1981 | Round 10 | South Melbourne (R) | HOME | WIN | GEER by 16 | David Harris | unknown |
| 08/06/1981 | Round 11 | Footscray (R) | AWAY | WIN | GEER by 91 | David Harris | unknown |
| 13/06/1981 | Round 12 | St Kilda (R) | HOME | WIN | GEER by 114 | David Harris | unknown |
| 20/06/1981 | Round 13 | North Melbourne (R) | HOME | WIN | GEER by 41 | David Harris | unknown |
| 27/06/1981 | Round 14 | Collingwood (R) | AWAY | WIN | GEER by 55 | David Harris | unknown |
| 11/07/1981 | Round 15 | Richmond (R) | HOME | WIN | GEER by 20 | David Harris | unknown |
| 18/07/1981 | Round 16 | Melbourne (R) | AWAY | WIN | GEER by 74 | David Harris | unknown |
| 25/07/1981 | Round 17 | Hawthorn (R) | HOME | LOSS | HWTR by 15 | David Harris | unknown |
| 01/08/1981 | Round 18 | Carlton (R) | AWAY | WIN | GEER by 2 | David Harris | unknown |
| 08/08/1981 | Round 19 | Fitzroy (R) | HOME | WIN | GEER by 38 | David Harris | unknown |
| 15/08/1981 | Round 20 | South Melbourne (R) | AWAY | WIN | GEER by 2 | David Harris | unknown |
| 22/08/1981 | Round 21 | Footscray (R) | HOME | WIN | GEER by 66 | David Harris | unknown |
| 29/08/1981 | Round 22 | Essendon (R) | AWAY | WIN | GEER by 60 | David Harris | unknown |
| 12/09/1981 | Semi Final | Richmond (R) | HOME | WIN | GEER by 52 | David Harris | unknown |
| 26/09/1981 | Grand Final | Essendon (R) | HOME | WIN | GEER by 26 | David Harris | unknown |