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Geelong vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 22-May-1971
Final Round 8
Geelong logo
Geelong Coach: Bill McMaster
72 10.12
106 14.22
Melbourne Coach: Ian Ridley
Melbourne logo
Kardinia Park Melbourne by 34 MEL by 34
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Geelong

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

2 Stewart Palfreyman — · Position unavailable 10 Michael Woolnough — · Position unavailable 26 Bill Ryan — · Position unavailable 32 David Harris — · Position unavailable 35 Bill Goggin — · Position unavailable 9 Robert Adams — · Position unavailable 30 John Scarlett — · Position unavailable 22 Ian Hampshire — · Position unavailable 1 Wayne Closter — · Position unavailable 15 Terry Farman — · Position unavailable 37 Peter Linke — · Position unavailable 28 Hugh Strahan — · Position unavailable 14 David Clarke — · Position unavailable 36 Tony Polinelli — · Position unavailable 3 Ken Newland — · Position unavailable 23 Doug Wade — · Position unavailable 5 Phil Evans — · Position unavailable 8 Shane McCarthy — · Position unavailable 4 Phil Stevens — · Position unavailable 39 Warwick Yates — · Position unavailable
Away team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

15 Stan Alves — · Position unavailable 35 Paul Callery — · Position unavailable 17 Denis Clark — · Position unavailable 2 Robert McKenzie — · Position unavailable 11 Greg Wells — · Position unavailable 21 Graham Molloy — · Position unavailable 16 John Townsend — · Position unavailable 26 Greg Parke — · Position unavailable 10 Lloyd Burgmann — · Position unavailable 14 Barry Bourke — · Position unavailable 33 Gary Hardeman — · Position unavailable 4 Tony Sullivan — · Position unavailable 9 George Lakes — · Position unavailable 8 Peter Keenan — · Position unavailable 5 John Gallus — · Position unavailable 3 Trevor Rollinson — · Position unavailable 19 Ray Biffin — · Position unavailable 25 Peter Weekes — · Position unavailable 7 Graham Osborne — · Position unavailable 23 Peter Sinclair — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
GEE4.21.52.23.372
MEL3.63.33.75.6106

Match Leaders

Goals
3
3 tied leaders
Bill RyanGEE
Behinds
4
3 tied leaders
Stan AlvesMEL
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Tackles
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Team Stats

GEEMEL

Scoring / Attack

10Goals14
11Behinds22
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

279Disposals288
216Kicks234
63Handballs54

Clearance / Contest

30Hitouts27

Other

69Marks71

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Geelong by 34 points, 106–72.

Melbourne extended a 19-point three-quarter-time lead with a 36–21 final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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