1953 VFL Round 14: Carlton v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 1 August 1953 between Carlton and Richmond during round 14 of the 1953 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Richmond at Princes Park.
Ken Hands captained the hosts.
Des Rowe captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Alby Pannam.
Carlton
K. Hands (capt.), D. Beasy, J. Brown, J. Chick, B. Comben, H. Dunn, V. English, G. Ferry, D. Gill, D. Guy, J. Howell, J. James, L. Kerr, R. Martini, J. Mills, B. Milroy, B. Molony, J. Spencer, H. Sullivan, K. Warburton
Richmond
D. Rowe (capt.), P. Audas, K. Betson, B. Boland, R. Branton, A. Cations, A. Cooke, G. Cox, B. Davie, K. Dillon, F. Dunin, T. Hafey, K. Hogan, M. Oppy, J. Patterson, J. Ritchie, H. Rowe, G. Spring, B. Wilson, R. Wright
Carlton (15.16.106) defeated Richmond (10.19.79).
Goalkickers
Carlton: J. Howell (7), H. Dunn (3), G. Ferry (2), J. James (2), J. Mills
Richmond: P. Audas (4), J. Patterson (2), R. Wright (2), F. Dunin, T. Hafey
As a result of this match, Carlton were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Richmond remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1953 VFL Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Carlton
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 1 August 1953
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
21,508
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 4 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 8 | 14 | . | 12 | 15 | . | 16 | 15 | . | 16 | (106) |
| Richmond | 2 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 12 | 7 | . | 15 | 10 | . | 19 | 10 | . | 19 | (79) |
| Margin | CARL by 14 | RICH by 10 | CARL by 39 | CARL by 27 | CARL by 27 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Perce Bentley
(Carlton),
Alby Pannam
(Richmond)
Captains:
Ken Hands
(Carlton),
Des Rowe
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Jamieson
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Beasy, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Brown, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Chick, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Comben, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Dunn, Harvey | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 14 | English, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Ferry, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Gill, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Guy, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Howell, Jack | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| 10 | James, John | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 11 | Kerr, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Martini, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Mills, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Milroy, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Molony, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Spencer, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Sullivan, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Warburton, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 16 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Audas, Pat | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 5 | Betson, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Boland, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Branton, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Cations, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Cooke, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Cox, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Davie, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Dillon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Dunin, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Hafey, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Hogan, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Patterson, Jeff | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 30 | Ritchie, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Rowe, Des (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Rowe, Havel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 19 | |||