1954 VFL Round 18: Geelong v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 28 August 1954 between Geelong and Carlton during round 18 of the 1954 VFL season.
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
B. Smith (capt.), I. Baumgartner, K. Cameron, B. Davis, F. Flanagan, T. Fulton, G. Goninon, R. Hovey, J. McMahon, R. Middlemiss, B. Morrison, D. O'Hara, P. Pianto, N. Rayson, R. Renfrey, N. Sharp, N. Trezise, L. Turner, G. Williams, B. Wiltshire
Carlton
K. Hands (capt.), D. Beasy, A. Boyle, J. Brown, J. Chick, B. Comben, B. Crowe, V. English, G. Ferry, G. Gilchrist, J. James, L. Kerr, J. Mills, B. Milroy, B. Moran, N. O'Brien, R. Robertson, K. Warburton, P. Webster, D. Zeunert
Geelong (13.12.90) defeated Carlton (6.13.49).
Goalkickers
Geelong: G. Goninon (4), B. Davis (2), F. Flanagan (2), P. Pianto (2), N. Rayson, N. Sharp, N. Trezise
Carlton: J. Chick (4), K. Hands, N. O'Brien
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 1st on the ladder and Carlton remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.
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
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
Coaches:
Reg Hickey
(Geelong),
Perce Bentley
(Carlton)
Captains:
Bernie Smith
(Geelong),
Ken Hands
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||