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Melbourne vs Geelong Match Centre

Saturday 21-Aug-1976
Final Round 21
Melbourne logo
Melbourne Coach: Bob Skilton
150 22.18
105 16.9
Geelong Coach: Rod Olsson
Geelong logo
M.C.G. Melbourne by 45 MEL by 45
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

9 Laurie Fowler — · Position unavailable 21 Allan Davis — · Position unavailable 11 Greg Wells — · Position unavailable 2 Robert Flower — · Position unavailable 37 Ted Carroll — · Position unavailable 13 Henry Coles — · Position unavailable 33 Gary Hardeman — · Position unavailable 19 Ray Biffin — · Position unavailable 35 Steven Smith — · Position unavailable 27 Colin Graham — · Position unavailable 38 Peter OKeefe — · Position unavailable 22 Frank Giampaolo — · Position unavailable 4 Tony Sullivan — · Position unavailable 10 Craig McKellar — · Position unavailable 24 Graham Osborne — · Position unavailable 5 Des Campbell — · Position unavailable 41 Chris Woodman — · Position unavailable 16 Peter Keays — · Position unavailable 15 Stan Alves — · Position unavailable 17 Shane Grambeau — · Position unavailable
Away team

Geelong

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

14 David Clarke — · Position unavailable 40 Ian Nankervis — · Position unavailable 12 Mark Browne — · Position unavailable 33 Bruce Nankervis — · Position unavailable 26 Jack Hawkins — · Position unavailable 9 Michael Turner — · Position unavailable 20 Ian Lewtas — · Position unavailable 13 Paul Sarah — · Position unavailable 35 Robert Neal — · Position unavailable 2 Graeme Landy — · Position unavailable 10 Michael Woolnough — · Position unavailable 39 Kevin Higgins — · Position unavailable 21 Harvey Davis — · Position unavailable 17 Sam Newman — · Position unavailable 8 Kevin Sheehan — · Position unavailable 38 John Preen — · Position unavailable 23 Larry Donohue — · Position unavailable 16 Rod Blake — · Position unavailable 24 Bryan Cousins — · Position unavailable 36 Peter Doyle — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL8.46.46.32.7150
GEE1.07.24.44.3105

Match Leaders

Goals
4
3 tied leaders
Robert FlowerMEL
Behinds
4
Ray BiffinMEL
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Tackles
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Team Stats

MELGEE

Scoring / Attack

22Goals16
15Behinds8
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

310Disposals274
231Kicks197
79Handballs77

Clearance / Contest

25Hitouts30

Other

83Marks57

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Geelong by 45 points, 150–105.

Melbourne took a 53-point lead into the last quarter. Geelong cut that back to 45 by the final siren, scoring 27 points to 19 in the 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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