1952 VFL Round 18: St Kilda v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 1952 between St Kilda and Carlton during round 18 of the 1952 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted Carlton at Junction Oval.
Keith Drinan captained the hosts.
Ken Hands captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Col Williamson and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.
St Kilda
K. Drinan (capt.), N. Bloom, H. Bray, J. Evans, A. Greenshields, J. Hartigan, G. Hibbins, A. Hurst, G. March, J. McDonald, T. Meehan, B. Milnes, K. Mulhall, B. Phillips, C. Riley, N. Roberts, J. Ross, I. Smith, A. Squire, J. Wandin
Carlton
K. Hands (capt.), D. Beasy, J. Brown, D. Calder, H. Caspar, J. Chick, B. Comben, J. Conley, F. Davies, V. English, G. Gilchrist, R. Green, O. Grieve, D. Guy, J. Howell, J. Mills, B. Milroy, F. Stafford, M. Thomas, K. Warburton
St Kilda (8.8.56) were defeated by Carlton (13.14.92).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: G. Hibbins (2), N. Roberts (2), N. Bloom, J. Hartigan, G. March, J. Ross
Carlton: D. Beasy (3), J. Mills (3), B. Comben (2), K. Warburton (2), F. Davies, K. Hands, B. Milroy
As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 12th on the ladder and Carlton were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1952 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 23 August 1952
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
18,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 1 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 8 | (56) |
| Carlton | 3 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 10 | 13 | . | 14 | 13 | . | 14 | (92) |
| Margin | CARL by 13 | CARL by 15 | CARL by 18 | CARL by 36 | CARL by 36 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Col Williamson
(St Kilda),
Perce Bentley
(Carlton)
Captains:
Keith Drinan
(St Kilda),
Ken Hands
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Barbour
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Bloom, Nick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Bray, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Drinan, Keith (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Evans, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Greenshields, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hartigan, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 34 | Hibbins, Geoff | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Hurst, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | March, Graham | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | McDonald, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Meehan, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Milnes, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Mulhall, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Phillips, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Riley, Cliff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Roberts, Neil | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Ross, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Smith, Ivor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Squire, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Wandin, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 8 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Beasy, Doug | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 16 | Brown, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Calder, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Caspar, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Chick, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Comben, Bruce | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 35 | Conley, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Davies, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | English, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Gilchrist, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Green, Richie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Grieve, Ollie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Guy, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Howell, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Mills, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 2 | Milroy, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Stafford, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Thomas, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Warburton, Keith | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 14 | |||