1956 VFL Round 3: St Kilda v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 28 April 1956 between St Kilda and Carlton during round 3 of the 1956 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted Carlton at Junction Oval.
Keith Drinan captained the hosts.
Ken Hands captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Alan Killigrew and the visitors were coached by Jim Francis.
St Kilda
K. Drinan (capt.), B. Annand, R. Barrett, I. Baumgartner, C. Bock, J. Byrne, P. Clancy, H. Davies, P. Dodd, F. Hanrahan, A. Jeans, G. Jones, B. King, N. Linney, J. McDonald, B. Molony, B. Murray, N. Roberts, B. Walsh, B. Young
Carlton
K. Hands (capt.), D. Beasy, B. Bosustow, J. Chick, K. Clarke, B. Comben, B. Crowe, G. Donaldson, M. Ellis, V. English, G. Ferry, V. Garra, K. Hamilton, J. James, L. Kerr, B. Milroy, F. Munro, D. Nicholls, P. Webster, D. Zeunert
St Kilda (9.11.65) were defeated by Carlton (13.9.87).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: B. Young (3), G. Jones (2), R. Barrett, N. Linney, J. McDonald, B. Murray
Carlton: K. Hamilton (4), B. Milroy (4), K. Clarke (2), D. Beasy, G. Donaldson, L. Kerr
As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 12th on the ladder and Carlton were then 9th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1956 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 28 April 1956
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
26,400
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 2 | . | 6 | 2 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 11 | (65) |
| Carlton | 3 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 9 | (87) |
| Margin | CARL by 2 | CARL by 35 | CARL by 4 | CARL by 22 | CARL by 22 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alan Killigrew
(St Kilda),
Jim Francis
(Carlton)
Captains:
Keith Drinan
(St Kilda),
Ken Hands
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Flanagan
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Annand, Bud | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Barrett, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Baumgartner, Ivan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Bock, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Byrne, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Clancy, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Davies, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dodd, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Drinan, Keith (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 43 | Hanrahan, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Jeans, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Jones, Geoff | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 37 | King, Bryan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Linney, Neville | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | McDonald, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 42 | Molony, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Murray, Bruce | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Roberts, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Walsh, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Young, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 11 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Beasy, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Bosustow, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Chick, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Clarke, Kevin | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Comben, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Crowe, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Donaldson, Graham | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Ellis, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | English, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Ferry, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Garra, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Hamilton, Kevan | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | James, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Kerr, Laurie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Milroy, Bill | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 36 | Munro, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Nicholls, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Webster, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Zeunert, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 9 | |||