1955 VFL Season Round 14: Fitzroy v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 23 July 1955 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round fourteen of the 1955 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Carlton at Brunswick Street Oval. Bill Stephen captained the hosts. Ken Hands captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Stephen and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

Fitzroy (11.14.80) were defeated by Carlton (13.16.94).

Match Details

Season: 1955 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Fitzroy v Carlton
Date: Saturday 23 July 1955
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 19,500

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Carlton
Score: 11.14.80 - 13.16.94

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 4 4 . 6 7 . 9 11 . 14 11 . 14 (80)
Carlton 2 . 5 7 . 7 10 . 12 13 . 16 13 . 16 (94)
Margin FITZ by 5 CARL by 19 CARL by 21 CARL by 14 CARL by 14
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Bill Stephen
Coach: Bill Stephen

Carlton

Captain: Ken Hands
Coach: Perce Bentley

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Barbour

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Abrahams, Owen ? ? 4 ?
32 Barrett, John ? ? 0 ?
24 Bench, Arnie ? ? 0 ?
11 Davey, Colin ? ? 0 ?
30 Furness, Don ? ? 0 ?
33 Gale, Alan ? ? 0 ?
4 Gervasoni, Jack ? ? 0 ?
15 Goodger, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 3 ?
27 Knight, Graham ? ? 0 ?
14 MacGregor, Jack ? ? 2 ?
2 Murray, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
5 Ongarello, Tony ? ? 2 ?
35 Smith, Ron ? ? 0 ?
21 Smyth, Leo ? ? 0 ?
8 Stephen, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
34 Trickey, Ern ? ? 0 ?
9 Vernon, Rod ? ? 0 ?
10 Williams, Vin ? ? 0 ?
13 Wright, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 14

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Beasy, Doug ? ? 1 ?
36 Bergin, Kevin ? ? 1 ?
20 Berner, Leon ? ? 1 ?
16 Brown, John ? ? 0 ?
5 Burke, Gerald ? ? 1 ?
23 Chick, John ? ? 0 ?
15 Comben, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
34 Crowe, Bob ? ? 2 ?
14 English, Vin ? ? 0 ?
25 Ferry, George ? ? 0 ?
28 Gilchrist, Graham ? ? 1 ?
1 Hands, Ken (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 James, John ? ? 0 ?
35 Kerr, Graham ? ? 0 ?
11 Kerr, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
2 Milroy, Bill ? ? 1 ?
31 Molony, Brian ? ? 0 ?
26 O'Brien, Noel ? ? 5 ?
3 Webster, Peter ? ? 0 ?
19 Zeunert, Denis ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 16

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