1957 VFL Season Round 4: Carlton v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 11 May 1957 between Carlton and Geelong during round four of the 1957 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park. Ken Hands captained the hosts. Bob Davis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jim Francis and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.

Carlton (15.12.102) defeated Geelong (13.11.89).

Match Details

Season: 1957 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Carlton v Geelong
Date: Saturday 11 May 1957
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 28,846

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Geelong
Score: 15.12.102 - 13.11.89

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 4 . 2 8 . 5 11 . 9 15 . 12 15 . 12 (102)
Geelong 3 . 4 6 . 8 9 . 11 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
Margin CARL by 4 CARL by 9 CARL by 10 CARL by 13 CARL by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Ken Hands
Coach: Jim Francis

Geelong

Captain: Bob Davis
Coach: Reg Hickey

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Barbour

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Beasy, Doug ? ? 4 ?
20 Berner, Leon ? ? 0 ?
5 Burke, Gerald ? ? 2 ?
23 Chick, John ? ? 0 ?
16 Clarke, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
15 Comben, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
14 Crowe, Bob ? ? 2 ?
13 Donaldson, Graham ? ? 1 ?
25 Ferry, George ? ? 0 ?
28 Gilchrist, Graham ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken (c) ? ? 1 ?
10 James, John ? ? 0 ?
11 Kerr, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
9 Mills, Jack ? ? 1 ?
12 Nicholls, Don ? ? 0 ?
2 Nicholls, John ? ? 0 ?
22 Strauch, Denis ? ? 0 ?
30 Sullivan, Jack ? ? 4 ?
3 Webster, Peter ? ? 0 ?
19 Zeunert, Denis ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 15 12

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
32 Brown, Clive ? ? 0 ?
25 Crowe, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
4 Davis, Bob (c) ? ? 0 ?
18 Ferrari, Bruce ? ? 1 ?
23 Gazzard, Bob ? ? 0 ?
1 Goggin, Matt ? ? 0 ?
22 Harrip, Ray ? ? 0 ?
10 Haygarth, John ? ? 0 ?
12 Hovey, Ron ? ? 0 ?
13 James, Bill ? ? 0 ?
5 Long, Doug ? ? 2 ?
20 O'Connell, John ? ? 0 ?
17 O'Neill, John ? ? 1 ?
6 Pianto, Peter ? ? 1 ?
27 Rayson, Noel ? ? 2 ?
26 Sharp, Norm ? ? 0 ?
11 Smith, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
28 Trezise, Neil ? ? 1 ?
21 Williams, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
3 Wooller, Fred ? ? 5 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 11

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