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Geelong defeated by Melbourne
Round 7, Waverley Park, Attendance: 13072
Saturday, 13th May 1978, 2:10 PM AEST
Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3.2 6.8 9.13 18.18 126
Melbourne 8.7 13.9 17.12 21.13 139
Geelong Player StatsMelbourne Player StatsMatch Head to Head StatsScoring Breakdown
  Geelong Match Statistics (Sorted by Disposals) Coach: Rod Olsson  
Player K HB D M G B HO FF FA
Murray Witcombe 18 7 25 2 1 1 0 5 1
David Clarke 24 1 25 4 3 1 0 1 2
Ian Nankervis 11 11 22 4 0 0 0 7 2
Jeff Cassidy 15 6 21 6 4 1 0 4 1
Kevin Higgins 13 7 20 5 0 0 0 1 1
Bryan Cousins 18 1 19 3 1 0 0 1 1
Ray Card 6 11 17 4 0 0 0 1 1
Bruce Nankervis 16 1 17 2 1 1 0 4 2
Neville Bruns 16 0 16 4 0 3 0 4 1
Terry Bright 12 4 16 2 2 0 0 2 1
Ken Newland 11 4 15 5 2 4 5 2 0
Robert Neal 10 2 12 0 0 2 0 3 1
Jack Hawkins 5 5 10 4 0 0 0 3 1
Larry Donohue 7 1 8 4 3 3 1 0 3
David Manson 6 2 8 4 1 0 4 3 3
Michael Turner 5 2 7 1 0 2 0 0 1
Gary Malarkey 5 2 7 1 0 0 0 2 1
Rod Blake 5 1 6 1 0 0 6 1 2
Alan Woodman 3 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jeff Fehring 4 0 4 2 0 0 7 1 1
  Melbourne Match Statistics (Sorted by Disposals) Coach: Dennis Jones  
Player K HB D M G B HO FF FA
Greg Wells 22 10 32 14 1 2 2 1 2
Robert Flower 19 2 21 4 1 1 0 3 2
Laurie Fowler 17 4 21 8 0 0 0 3 3
Henry Coles 17 4 21 7 6 0 0 2 5
David Code 19 1 20 3 1 1 0 1 3
Ross Brewer 14 2 16 6 2 0 0 0 0
Shane Fitzsimmons 15 0 15 5 0 0 0 1 2
Phil Seaton 10 4 14 5 0 1 0 1 2
Peter Johnston 9 2 11 6 2 1 1 0 4
Greg Hutchison 6 5 11 3 0 0 0 1 2
Barry Norsworthy 9 2 11 7 2 2 0 0 4
Barry Denny 9 2 11 2 0 0 0 1 0
Gary Baker 9 1 10 10 1 0 7 0 1
Peter Thorne 8 1 9 1 1 0 0 2 2
Andrew Moir 9 0 9 5 0 0 0 0 2
Robert Walters 9 0 9 7 3 3 0 2 2
Shane Grambeau 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 4 1
Anthony Dullard 8 0 8 2 0 0 0 1 3
Steven Smith 7 0 7 1 0 0 9 2 2
Graham Hunnibell 7 0 7 4 1 0 7 0 3
Head to Head
Geelong Statistic Melbourne
210 Kicks 232
71 Handballs 40
281 Disposals 272
2.96 Kick to Handball Ratio 5.80
58 Marks 100
23 Hitouts 26
45 Frees For 25
27 Frees Against 45
18 Goals Kicked 21
18 Behinds Kicked 11
0 Rushed Behinds 2
36 Scoring Shots 34
50.0% Conversion 61.8%
15.61 Disposals Per Goal 12.95
7.81 Disps Per Scoring Shot 8.00
Quarter by Quarter Scoring Breakdown
Geelong First Quarter Melbourne
3.2 20 Score 8.7 55
5 Scoring Shots 15
60.0% Conversion 53.3%
Lost quarter by 35 Result Won quarter by 35
Trailing by 35 End of Quarter Leading by 35
Geelong Second Quarter Melbourne
3.6 24 Score 5.2 32
9 Scoring Shots 7
33.3% Conversion 71.4%
Lost quarter by 8 Result Won quarter by 8
Trailing by 43 Halftime Leading by 43
Geelong Third Quarter Melbourne
3.5 23 Score 4.3 27
8 Scoring Shots 7
37.5% Conversion 57.1%
Lost quarter by 4 Result Won quarter by 4
Trailing by 47 End of Quarter Leading by 47
Geelong Final Quarter Melbourne
9.5 59 Score 4.1 25
14 Scoring Shots 5
64.3% Conversion 80.0%
Won quarter by 34 Result Lost quarter by 34
Lost game by 13 End of Game Won game by 13
Scoring Breakdown For Each Half
Geelong First Half Melbourne
6.8 44 Score 13.9 87
14 Scoring Shots 22
42.9% Conversion 59.1%
Lost half by 43 Result Won half by 43
Trailing by 43 Halftime Leading by 43
Geelong Second Half Melbourne
12.10 82 Score 8.4 52
22 Scoring Shots 12
54.5% Conversion 66.7%
Won half by 30 Result Lost half by 30
Lost game by 13 End of Game Won game by 13
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