1955 VFL Season Round 5: Carlton v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 14 May 1955 between Carlton and Collingwood during round five of the 1955 season of the Victorian Football League.
Carlton hosted Collingwood at Princes Park.
Ken Hands captained the hosts.
Lou Richards captained the visitors with Neil Mann as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.
Carlton (12.17.89) were defeated by Collingwood (17.12.114).
Match Details
Season:
1955 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Carlton
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 14 May 1955
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
37,065
Match Results
Outcome:
Carlton
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
12.17.89 - 17.12.114
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 3 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 17 | 12 | . | 17 | (89) |
| Collingwood | 9 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 7 | 14 | . | 9 | 17 | . | 12 | 17 | . | 12 | (114) |
| Margin | COLL by 42 | COLL by 12 | COLL by 25 | COLL by 25 | COLL by 25 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Carlton
Captain: Ken HandsCoach: Perce Bentley
Collingwood
Captain: Lou RichardsVice-Captain: Neil Mann
Coach: Phonse Kyne
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Aitken, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Beasy, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Bosustow, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Browning, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Burke, Gerald | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Comben, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Ellis, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | English, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Ferry, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gilchrist, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | James, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Kerr, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Mills, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Milroy, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | O'Brien, Noel | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 30 | Sullivan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Warburton, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Webster, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Zeunert, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 17 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Batchelor, Keith | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Gooch, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hamilton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Healey, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Hickey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Jones, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 34 | Kupsch, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Lucas, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Mann, Neil (vc) | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 17 | Merrett, Thorold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Parker, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Richards, Lou (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 29 | Sharp, Lerrel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Smale, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Turner, Brian | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 26 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Twomey, Mick | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 31 | Waller, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Weideman, Murray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Wylie, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 12 | |||