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Geelong vs Hawthorn Match Centre

Saturday 26-Aug-1978
Final Round 21
Geelong logo
Geelong Coach: Rod Olsson
86 13.8
88 13.10
Hawthorn Coach: David Parkin
Hawthorn logo
Kardinia Park Hawthorn by 2 HAW by 2
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

14 David Clarke — · Position unavailable 40 Ian Nankervis — · Position unavailable 33 Bruce Nankervis — · Position unavailable 26 Jack Hawkins — · Position unavailable 13 Paul Sarah — · Position unavailable 20 Ray Card — · Position unavailable 22 Paul Jeffreys — · Position unavailable 5 Gary Malarkey — · Position unavailable 17 Sam Newman — · Position unavailable 9 Michael Turner — · Position unavailable 28 Andy Preston — · Position unavailable 35 Robert Neal — · Position unavailable 36 Peter Doyle — · Position unavailable 24 Bryan Cousins — · Position unavailable 7 Kelvin Matthews — · Position unavailable 4 Terry Bright — · Position unavailable 25 Jeff Fehring — · Position unavailable 6 David Manson — · Position unavailable 23 Larry Donohue — · Position unavailable 37 Tommy Floyd — · Position unavailable
Away team

Hawthorn

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

17 Michael Tuck — · Position unavailable 2 Geoff Ablett — · Position unavailable 24 Peter Knights — · Position unavailable 3 Leigh Matthews — · Position unavailable 1 Norm Goss — · Position unavailable 8 David OHalloran — · Position unavailable 14 Alan Martello — · Position unavailable 16 Terry Wallace — · Position unavailable 27 Alle De Wolde — · Position unavailable 10 David Polkinghorne — · Position unavailable 26 Rodney Eade — · Position unavailable 23 Don Scott — · Position unavailable 30 Tony King — · Position unavailable 15 Kelvin Moore — · Position unavailable 4 Peter Russo — · Position unavailable 25 John Hendrie — · Position unavailable 42 Ian Paton — · Position unavailable 6 Michael Moncrieff — · Position unavailable 43 Peter Murnane — · Position unavailable 20 Michael McCarthy — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
GEE4.14.12.53.186
HAW2.15.51.05.488

Match Leaders

Goals
5
Paul SarahGEE
Behinds
2
3 tied leaders
Robert NealGEE
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Tackles
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Team Stats

GEEHAW

Scoring / Attack

13Goals13
6Behinds9
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

339Disposals309
241Kicks220
98Handballs89

Clearance / Contest

30Hitouts23

Other

98Marks73

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Hawthorn beat Geelong by 2 points, 88–86.

Hawthorn came from 13 points down at three-quarter time, outscoring Geelong 34–19 in the final term to take the win.

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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