1955 VFL Season Round 4: St Kilda v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 7 May 1955 between St Kilda and Carlton during round four of the 1955 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Carlton at Junction Oval. Les Foote captained the hosts. Bill Milroy captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Les Foote and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

St Kilda (7.22.64) were defeated by Carlton (15.9.99).

Match Details

Season: 1955 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: St Kilda v Carlton
Date: Saturday 7 May 1955
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 23,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Carlton
Score: 7.22.64 - 15.9.99

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 3 . 3 4 . 13 5 . 16 7 . 22 7 . 22 (64)
Carlton 3 . 2 6 . 3 11 . 7 15 . 9 15 . 9 (99)
Margin STKL by 1 CARL by 2 CARL by 27 CARL by 35 CARL by 35
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Les Foote
Coach: Les Foote

Carlton

Captain: Bill Milroy
Coach: Perce Bentley

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

W. Roach

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Burton, Gerry ? ? 0 ?
6 Callow, Allan ? ? 0 ?
12 Davies, Harold ? ? 0 ?
1 Foote, Les (c) ? ? 0 ?
24 Gleeson, Bill ? ? 1 ?
30 Gleeson, Brian ? ? 0 ?
3 Houston, Ray ? ? 0 ?
15 Hurst, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
18 Jewitt, Jim ? ? 0 ?
5 Lennie, Stuart ? ? 2 ?
2 McDonald, Jack ? ? 3 ?
31 McLennan, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
23 Milnes, Brian ? ? 0 ?
35 Minihan, Graham ? ? 0 ?
29 Mollar, Max ? ? 0 ?
14 Phillips, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
28 Reeves, John ? ? 1 ?
10 Roberts, Neil ? ? 0 ?
34 Shields, Ron ? ? 0 ?
26 Watt, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 22

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
29 Aitken, Peter ? ? 0 ?
17 Beasy, Doug ? ? 3 ?
4 Bosustow, Bob ? ? 0 ?
27 Browning, Dave ? ? 0 ?
5 Burke, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
13 Donaldson, Graham ? ? 1 ?
8 Ellis, Jack ? ? 3 ?
14 English, Vin ? ? 0 ?
25 Ferry, George ? ? 0 ?
28 Gilchrist, Graham ? ? 0 ?
10 James, John ? ? 0 ?
35 Kerr, Graham ? ? 0 ?
11 Kerr, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
9 Mills, Jack ? ? 3 ?
2 Milroy, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
26 O'Brien, Noel ? ? 5 ?
21 Robertson, Ron ? ? 0 ?
30 Sullivan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Warburton, Keith ? ? 0 ?
19 Zeunert, Denis ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 15 9

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