1954 VFL Season Round 18: Geelong v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 28 August 1954 between Geelong and Carlton during round eighteen of the 1954 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Carlton at Kardinia Park. Bernie Smith captained the hosts. Ken Hands captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

Geelong (13.12.90) defeated Carlton (6.13.49).

Match Details

Season: 1954 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Geelong v Carlton
Date: Saturday 28 August 1954
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 23,119

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Carlton
Score: 13.12.90 - 6.13.49

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 5 . 3 9 . 8 11 . 9 13 . 12 13 . 12 (90)
Carlton 1 . 2 2 . 4 5 . 11 6 . 13 6 . 13 (49)
Margin GEEL by 25 GEEL by 46 GEEL by 34 GEEL by 41 GEEL by 41
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Bernie Smith
Coach: Reg Hickey

Carlton

Captain: Ken Hands
Coach: Perce Bentley

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Nash

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
13 Baumgartner, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
29 Cameron, Ken ? ? 0 ?
4 Davis, Bob ? ? 2 ?
10 Flanagan, Fred ? ? 2 ?
33 Fulton, Terry ? ? 0 ?
18 Goninon, George ? ? 4 ?
12 Hovey, Ron ? ? 0 ?
22 McMahon, John ? ? 0 ?
2 Middlemiss, Russell ? ? 0 ?
1 Morrison, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
35 O'Hara, Don ? ? 0 ?
6 Pianto, Peter ? ? 2 ?
27 Rayson, Noel ? ? 1 ?
8 Renfrey, Russ ? ? 0 ?
26 Sharp, Norm ? ? 1 ?
11 Smith, Bernie (c) ? ? 0 ?
28 Trezise, Neil ? ? 1 ?
9 Turner, Leo ? ? 0 ?
21 Williams, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
37 Wiltshire, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 12

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Beasy, Doug ? ? 0 ?
6 Boyle, Alex ? ? 0 ?
16 Brown, John ? ? 0 ?
23 Chick, John ? ? 4 ?
15 Comben, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
34 Crowe, Bob ? ? 0 ?
14 English, Vin ? ? 0 ?
25 Ferry, George ? ? 0 ?
28 Gilchrist, Graham ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken (c) ? ? 1 ?
10 James, John ? ? 0 ?
11 Kerr, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
9 Mills, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Milroy, Bill ? ? 0 ?
37 Moran, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
26 O'Brien, Noel ? ? 1 ?
21 Robertson, Ron ? ? 0 ?
7 Warburton, Keith ? ? 0 ?
33 Webster, Peter ? ? 0 ?
19 Zeunert, Denis ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 13

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