1955 VFL Season Round 15: Carlton v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 30 July 1955 between Carlton and St Kilda during round fifteen of the 1955 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted St Kilda at Princes Park. Ken Hands captained the hosts. Les Foote captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Les Foote.

Carlton (11.21.87) defeated St Kilda (3.13.31).

Match Details

Season: 1955 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Carlton v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 30 July 1955
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 9,742

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. St Kilda
Score: 11.21.87 - 3.13.31

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 3 . 8 4 . 17 9 . 21 11 . 21 11 . 21 (87)
St Kilda 1 . 0 1 . 3 1 . 4 3 . 13 3 . 13 (31)
Margin CARL by 20 CARL by 32 CARL by 65 CARL by 56 CARL by 56
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Ken Hands
Coach: Perce Bentley

St Kilda

Captain: Les Foote
Coach: Les Foote

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

V. Cardwell

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Beasy, Doug ? ? 1 ?
36 Bergin, Kevin ? ? 1 ?
20 Berner, Leon ? ? 0 ?
16 Brown, John ? ? 0 ?
5 Burke, Gerald ? ? 3 ?
23 Chick, John ? ? 0 ?
15 Comben, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
34 Crowe, Bob ? ? 0 ?
14 English, Vin ? ? 0 ?
25 Ferry, George ? ? 0 ?
28 Gilchrist, Graham ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 James, John ? ? 0 ?
11 Kerr, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
2 Milroy, Bill ? ? 0 ?
31 Molony, Brian ? ? 0 ?
22 Munro, Frank ? ? 0 ?
26 O'Brien, Noel ? ? 6 ?
3 Webster, Peter ? ? 0 ?
19 Zeunert, Denis ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 21

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Burton, Gerry ? ? 0 ?
6 Callow, Allan ? ? 1 ?
12 Davies, Harold ? ? 0 ?
8 Dihm, Merv ? ? 0 ?
1 Foote, Les (c) ? ? 0 ?
22 Gilmore, Brian ? ? 0 ?
24 Gleeson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
30 Gleeson, Brian ? ? 0 ?
3 Houston, Ray ? ? 0 ?
21 Howell, Don ? ? 0 ?
15 Hurst, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
14 Jeans, Allan ? ? 0 ?
31 McLennan, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
35 Minihan, Graham ? ? 0 ?
29 Mollar, Max ? ? 0 ?
16 Nelson, John ? ? 0 ?
14 Phillips, Bruce ? ? 1 ?
10 Roberts, Neil ? ? 1 ?
34 Shields, Ron ? ? 0 ?
26 Watt, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 3 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