1957 VFL Season Round 14: Carlton v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 27 July 1957 between Carlton and Footscray during round fourteen of the 1957 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Footscray at Princes Park. Ken Hands captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Jim Francis and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.

Carlton (11.13.79) defeated Footscray (7.10.52).

Match Details

Season: 1957 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Carlton v Footscray
Date: Saturday 27 July 1957
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 31,810

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Footscray
Score: 11.13.79 - 7.10.52

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 1 . 2 7 . 4 9 . 11 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Footscray 3 . 2 4 . 3 5 . 4 7 . 10 7 . 10 (52)
Margin FOOT by 12 CARL by 19 CARL by 31 CARL by 27 CARL by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Ken Hands
Coach: Jim Francis

Footscray

Captain: unknown
Coach: Ted Whitten (caretaker)

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

H. Beitzel

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Beasy, Doug ? ? 3 ?
4 Buckley, Brian ? ? 0 ?
5 Burke, Gerald ? ? 3 ?
23 Chick, John ? ? 0 ?
16 Clarke, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
15 Comben, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
14 Crowe, Bob ? ? 1 ?
13 Donaldson, Graham ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken (c) ? ? 1 ?
10 James, John ? ? 0 ?
11 Kerr, Laurie ? ? 2 ?
9 Mills, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Nicholls, Don ? ? 0 ?
2 Nicholls, John ? ? 0 ?
7 O'Dwyer, Ron ? ? 0 ?
33 Ousley, Ross ? ? 0 ?
22 Strauch, Denis ? ? 1 ?
30 Sullivan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
3 Webster, Peter ? ? 0 ?
19 Zeunert, Denis ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 13

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Box, Peter ? ? 1 ?
19 Buckley, Brian ? ? 0 ?
2 Collins, Jack ? ? 2 ?
16 Costello, Bill ? ? 0 ?
22 Donald, Wally ? ? 0 ?
7 Duffy, Roger ? ? 0 ?
11 Edwards, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
34 Gilmore, Brian ? ? 0 ?
38 Hempel, Bob ? ? 1 ?
25 Henderson, Herb ? ? 0 ?
29 Lee, Bernie ? ? 2 ?
4 Moloney, Brian ? ? 0 ?
4 O'Halloran, Jack ? ? 0 ?
21 Porta, Ron ? ? 0 ?
28 Reynolds, Doug ? ? 0 ?
9 Ross, Don ? ? 0 ?
Ryan, Noel ? ? 1 ?
32 Stevens, Harvey ? ? 0 ?
17 Stockman, Ron ? ? 0 ?
3 Whitten, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 10

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