1954 VFL Season Round 6: Fitzroy v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 22 May 1954 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round six of the 1954 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Carlton at Brunswick Street Oval. Allan Ruthven captained the hosts. Ken Hands captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Ruthven and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

Fitzroy (8.10.58) were defeated by Carlton (15.10.100).

Match Details

Season: 1954 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Fitzroy v Carlton
Date: Saturday 22 May 1954
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 20,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Carlton
Score: 8.10.58 - 15.10.100

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 4 4 . 5 5 . 8 8 . 10 8 . 10 (58)
Carlton 2 . 1 5 . 4 9 . 4 15 . 10 15 . 10 (100)
Margin FITZ by 3 CARL by 5 CARL by 20 CARL by 42 CARL by 42
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Allan Ruthven
Coach: Allan Ruthven

Carlton

Captain: Ken Hands
Coach: Perce Bentley

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Jamieson

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
36 Barrett, John ? ? 0 ?
24 Bench, Arnie ? ? 0 ?
6 Broderick, Neville ? ? 0 ?
2 Coates, George ? ? 0 ?
30 Furness, Don ? ? 0 ?
33 Gale, Alan ? ? 0 ?
4 Gervasoni, Jack ? ? 0 ?
15 Goodger, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
25 Harding, John ? ? 1 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 1 ?
14 MacGregor, Jack ? ? 1 ?
21 Morgan, Ron ? ? 1 ?
5 Ongarello, Tony ? ? 1 ?
20 Proudfoot, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
32 Roberts, Bob ? ? 0 ?
7 Ruthven, Allan (c) ? ? 3 ?
8 Stephen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Streader, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Williams, Vin ? ? 0 ?
13 Wright, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 10

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Brown, John ? ? 0 ?
5 Burke, Gerald ? ? 2 ?
23 Chick, John ? ? 0 ?
15 Comben, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
25 Ferry, George ? ? 0 ?
28 Gilchrist, Graham ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken (c) ? ? 0 ?
13 Howell, Jack ? ? 6 ?
27 Hunt, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
10 James, John ? ? 0 ?
11 Kerr, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
8 McKaige, Ken ? ? 0 ?
9 Mills, Jack ? ? 1 ?
2 Milroy, Bill ? ? 1 ?
37 Moran, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
21 Robertson, Ron ? ? 0 ?
32 Spencer, John ? ? 2 ?
30 Stafford, George ? ? 0 ?
12 Walsh, Tony ? ? 0 ?
18 Wenn, Max ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 15 10

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s