1956 VFL Round 4: Carlton v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 5 May 1956 between Carlton and North Melbourne during round 4 of the 1956 VFL season.
Carlton hosted North Melbourne at Princes Park.
Ken Hands captained the hosts.
Bob Brooker captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jim Francis and the visitors were coached by Charlie Gaudion.
Carlton
K. Hands (capt.), D. Beasy, J. Chick, K. Clarke, B. Comben, G. Donaldson, J. Ellis, V. English, G. Ferry, V. Garra, G. Gilchrist, K. Hamilton, J. James, L. Kerr, J. Mills, B. Milroy, D. Nicholls, J. Sullivan, P. Webster, D. Zeunert
North Melbourne
B. Brooker (capt.), A. Aylett, K. Batchelor, K. Dean, J. Dugdale, G. Eastmure, K. Easton, J. Edwards, G. English, P. Hamilton, F. Macquire, A. Mantello, B. Martyn, K. McMahon, N. Neeson, J. O'Halloran, P. O'Sullivan, J. Russell, J. Spencer, L. Templar
Carlton (15.12.102) defeated North Melbourne (13.16.94).
Goalkickers
Carlton: K. Hamilton (4), G. Donaldson (3), J. Ellis (3), D. Beasy (2), J. Mills (2), L. Kerr
North Melbourne: J. Dugdale (4), J. Spencer (4), G. Eastmure (2), A. Aylett, J. O'Halloran, P. O'Sullivan
As a result of this match, Carlton were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and North Melbourne remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1956 VFL Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Carlton
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 5 May 1956
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
17,447
Match Results
Outcome:
Carlton
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
15.12.102 - 13.16.94
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2 | . | 1 | 8 | . | 5 | 11 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 12 | 15 | . | 12 | (102) |
| North Melbourne | 3 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 14 | 13 | . | 16 | 13 | . | 16 | (94) |
| Margin | NMLB by 8 | CARL by 4 | level | CARL by 8 | CARL by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jim Francis
(Carlton),
Charlie Gaudion
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Ken Hands
(Carlton),
Bob Brooker
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
W. Roach
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Beasy, Doug | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Chick, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Clarke, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Comben, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Donaldson, Graham | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 8 | Ellis, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 14 | English, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Ferry, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Garra, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gilchrist, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Hamilton, Kevan | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | James, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Kerr, Laurie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Mills, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Milroy, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Nicholls, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Sullivan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Webster, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Zeunert, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 12 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Aylett, Allen | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Batchelor, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Brooker, Bob (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Dean, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dugdale, John | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 14 | Eastmure, Gerald | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 34 | Easton, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Edwards, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | English, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hamilton, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Macquire, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Mantello, Albert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Martyn, Bryan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McMahon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Neeson, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | O'Halloran, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | O'Sullivan, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Russell, James | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Spencer, Jock | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 24 | Templar, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 16 | |||