1985 VFL Season: Geelong
These are the details of the premiership results of Geelong for the 1985 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in sixth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1985 VFL Season
Team:
Geelong
Home Ground:
Kardinia Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
6th (W-D-L: 12-0-10, P%: 100.6)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ablett, Gary | #5 | 20 | 82 | R01-10, R12, R14-22 |
| Ablett, Kevin | #26 | 2 | 0 | R03-04 |
| Alderdice, Craig | #34 | 12 | 12 | R06, R09-14, R16-20 |
| Bews, Andrew | #27 | 22 | 42 | R01-22 |
| Bolton, David | #16 | 18 | 6 | R01-04, R06-09, R13-22 |
| Bos, Mark | #24 | 19 | 0 | R01-02, R04-11, R14-22 |
| Bourke, Damian | #30 | 9 | 0 | R14-22 |
| Bright, Terry | #4 | 15 | 29 | R02-03, R10-22 |
| Bruns, Neville | #19 | 18 | 12 | R01-12, R17-22 |
| Card, Ray | #20 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Christensen, Damien | #39 | 2 | 1 | R11, R14 |
| Christensen, Martin | #47 | 13 | 3 | R01-02, R10-13, R16-22 |
| Cleave, Craig | #12 | 11 | 3 | R01-02, R13, R15-22 |
| Couch, Paul | #7 | 17 | 15 | R05-09, R11-22 |
| Drum, Damian | #29 | 1 | 0 | R07 |
| Flanigan, Darren | #14 | 20 | 15 | R01-20 |
| Hocking, Steve | #41 | 19 | 0 | R03, R05-22 |
| Hoiles, John | #49 | 2 | 0 | R17, R22 |
| Jackson, Mark | #25 | 10 | 33 | R01-05, R08, R10-12, R21 |
| Jeffreys, Paul | #22 | 2 | 0 | R03-04 |
| Johnston, Peter | #3 | 4 | 1 | R01-02, R07-08 |
| Kol, Michael | #37 | 9 | 6 | R09-15, R19, R22 |
| Lenaghan, Michael | #32 | 9 | 5 | R03-11 |
| Lindner, Bruce | #2 | 6 | 7 | R01-06 |
| Malarkey, Gary | #6 | 9 | 0 | R01-02, R05-09, R12-13 |
| Mitchell, Russell | #57 | 1 | 0 | R16 |
| Morgan, Darren | #36 | 20 | 17 | R01-18, R20-21 |
| Morphett, Scott | #45 | 1 | 1 | R22 |
| Mossop, John | #10 | 5 | 0 | R01-05 |
| Neal, Robert | #35 | 21 | 4 | R01, R03-22 |
| O'Keeffe, David | #31 | 7 | 1 | R01-05, R12-13 |
| Reed, Malcolm | #1 | 13 | 3 | R02-04, R09-11, R13-19 |
| Reynoldson, Steve | #17 | 17 | 12 | R02-10, R15-22 |
| Sarcevic, Ray | #42 | 1 | 0 | R13 |
| Schulze, Michael | #23 | 4 | 1 | R12-14, R21 |
| Toohey, Bernard | #15 | 19 | 1 | R01-02, R05-12, R14-22 |
| Toohey, Gerard | #56 | 1 | 0 | R13 |
| Williams, Greg | #11 | 22 | 6 | R01-22 |
| Williams, Shane | #44 | 16 | 5 | R06-16, R18-22 |
| Witcombe, Murray | #18 | 2 | 0 | R14-15 |
| Yeates, Mark | #21 | 14 | 5 | R01, R04-12, R15, R20-22 |
| Zychla, Peter | #38 | 6 | 1 | R03-08 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hafey, Tom | 22 | 12 | -0- | 10 | R01-22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/03/1985 | Round 1 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 28 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 06/04/1985 | Round 2 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 23 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 13/04/1985 | Round 3 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 65 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 20/04/1985 | Round 4 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 72 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 27/04/1985 | Round 5 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 26 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 04/05/1985 | Round 6 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 3 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 11/05/1985 | Round 7 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 45 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 18/05/1985 | Round 8 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 16 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 26/05/1985 | Round 9 | Sydney | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 28 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 01/06/1985 | Round 10 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 50 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 10/06/1985 | Round 11 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 31 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 15/06/1985 | Round 12 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 29 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 22/06/1985 | Round 13 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 6 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 29/06/1985 | Round 14 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 22 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 06/07/1985 | Round 15 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 26 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 20/07/1985 | Round 16 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 40 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 27/07/1985 | Round 17 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 21 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 03/08/1985 | Round 18 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 58 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 10/08/1985 | Round 19 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 25 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 17/08/1985 | Round 20 | Sydney | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 27 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 24/08/1985 | Round 21 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 32 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
| 31/08/1985 | Round 22 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 23 | Tom Hafey | unknown |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.