1982 VFL Round 3: Geelong v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 12 April 1982 between Geelong and Melbourne during round 3 of the 1982 VFL season. Geelong hosted Melbourne at Kardinia Park. Brian Peake captained the hosts. Robert Flower captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Goggin and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.

Geelong
B. Peake (capt.), R. Blake, T. Bright, P. Featherby, D. Flanigan, T. Floyd, P. Jeffreys, P. Johnston, S. Lunn, P. Maddock, G. Malarkey, K. Matthews, J. Mossop, B. Nankervis, I. Nankervis, R. Neal, M. Reed, B. Toohey, M. Turner, M. Yeates

Melbourne
R. Flower (capt.), A. Battiston, D. Cordner, B. Crosswell, G. Gaunt, P. Giles, G. Healy, G. Hutchison, S. Icke, A. Jarrott, A. Johnson, P. Keenan, G. McLean, K. O'Donnell, D. O'Dwyer, M. O'Sullivan, M. Seddon, B. Wilson, M. Young, S. Zantuck

Geelong (21.12.138) defeated Melbourne (5.16.46).

Goalkickers
Geelong: M. Turner (5), R. Blake (4), P. Featherby (2), P. Johnston (2), S. Lunn (2), T. Bright, T. Floyd, K. Matthews, B. Nankervis, R. Neal, M. Yeates
Melbourne: P. Giles (2), G. Healy, D. O'Dwyer, M. Young

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

Match Details

Season: 1982 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Geelong v Melbourne
Date: Monday 12 April 1982
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 24,672

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Melbourne
Score: 21.12.138 - 5.16.46

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3 . 1 10 . 4 16 . 7 21 . 12 21 . 12 (138)
Melbourne 0 . 4 1 . 7 3 . 10 5 . 16 5 . 16 (46)
Margin GEEL by 15 GEEL by 51 GEEL by 75 GEEL by 92 GEEL by 92
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Goggin (Geelong), Ron Barassi (Melbourne)
Captains: Brian Peake (Geelong), Robert Flower (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: N. Nash, V. Vasilou

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Blake, Rod ? ? 4 1 9 7 2 5 10 3 1
4 Bright, Terry ? ? 1 0 14 10 4 3 0 0 1
11 Featherby, Peter ? ? 2 1 30 26 4 10 0 2 3
14 Flanigan, Darren ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 5 0 2 0
37 Floyd, Tommy ? ? 1 0 22 18 4 5 0 0 0
22 Jeffreys, Paul ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 4 0 1 3
3 Johnston, Peter ? ? 2 1 15 9 6 8 1 1 5
39 Lunn, Stephen ? ? 2 0 17 14 3 3 0 2 3
30 Maddock, Phillip ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 0 0 3 0
5 Malarkey, Gary ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 5 0 1 1
7 Matthews, Kelvin ? ? 1 2 7 6 1 5 0 0 1
10 Mossop, John ? ? 0 1 23 17 6 10 28 3 2
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 1 0 20 19 1 5 0 2 2
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 7 0 3 4
35 Neal, Robert ? ? 1 1 22 13 9 5 0 3 2
27 Peake, Brian (c) ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 1 0 2 0
1 Reed, Malcolm ? ? 0 2 10 7 3 3 0 0 0
15 Toohey, Bernard ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 3 0 4 3
9 Turner, Mick ? ? 5 1 15 13 2 5 0 2 3
21 Yeates, Mark ? ? 1 1 12 8 4 0 0 3 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 21 12 321 240 81 92 39 37 35

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Battiston, Adrian ? ? 0 0 18 14 4 1 0 2 2
28 Cordner, David ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
8 Crosswell, Brent ? ? 0 1 8 5 3 2 0 0 2
2 Flower, Robert (c) ? ? 0 0 18 5 13 3 0 3 1
20 Gaunt, Graham ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 3 0 0 2
4 Giles, Peter ? ? 2 2 18 12 6 6 0 3 4
3 Healy, Gerard ? ? 1 3 19 14 5 7 0 1 3
18 Hutchison, Greg ? ? 0 1 14 9 5 1 0 3 0
11 Icke, Stephen ? ? 0 0 23 11 12 4 0 7 1
47 Jarrott, Alan ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 1 0 0 1
9 Johnson, Alan ? ? 0 2 18 12 6 2 0 3 1
10 Keenan, Peter ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 9 17 2 5
26 McLean, Glenn ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 0 3 1
23 O'Donnell, Kelly ? ? 0 1 13 6 7 1 0 0 0
24 O'Dwyer, Des ? ? 1 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 1
6 O'Sullivan, Michael ? ? 0 2 17 10 7 0 0 0 0
17 Seddon, Michael ? ? 0 1 13 8 5 4 0 1 5
7 Wilson, Brian ? ? 0 1 21 11 10 1 0 2 3
5 Young, Michael ? ? 1 1 20 14 6 3 0 2 1
32 Zantuck, Shane ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 1 0 3 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 5 16 299 184 115 53 17 35 37

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