1957 VFL Round 15: Geelong v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 3 August 1957 between Geelong and Carlton during round 15 of the 1957 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Carlton at Kardinia Park.
Bob Davis captained the hosts.
Ken Hands captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Jim Francis.
Geelong
B. Davis (capt.), L. Borrack, C. Brown, R. Bullen, A. Byron, B. Gazzard, J. Haygarth, H. Herbert, M. Hetherington, J. Laird, F. Le Deux, D. Long, E. Nicholls, P. Pianto, C. Rice, B. Smith, N. Trezise, R. West, G. Williams, F. Wooller
Carlton
K. Hands (capt.), D. Beasy, G. Burke, J. Chick, K. Clarke, B. Comben, B. Crowe, G. Donaldson, G. Ferry, G. Gilchrist, J. James, L. Kerr, J. Mills, D. Nicholls, J. Nicholls, R. Ousley, D. Strauch, J. Sullivan, P. Webster, D. Zeunert
Geelong (11.19.85) defeated Carlton (6.7.43).
Goalkickers
Geelong: P. Pianto (4), R. Bullen (3), D. Long, C. Rice, N. Trezise, F. Wooller
Carlton: G. Burke (3), B. Crowe (2), K. Hands
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) and Carlton remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1957 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Geelong
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 3 August 1957
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
16,808
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 0 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 8 | 6 | . | 16 | 11 | . | 19 | 11 | . | 19 | (85) |
| Carlton | 2 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 7 | (43) |
| Margin | CARL by 13 | GEEL by 11 | GEEL by 22 | GEEL by 42 | GEEL by 42 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Reg Hickey
(Geelong),
Jim Francis
(Carlton)
Captains:
Bob Davis
(Geelong),
Ken Hands
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
K. Woolfe
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Borrack, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Brown, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Bullen, Roger | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 19 | Byron, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Davis, Bob (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Gazzard, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Haygarth, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Herbert, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 40 | Hetherington, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Laird, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Le Deux, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Long, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Nicholls, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Pianto, Peter | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 15 | Rice, Colin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Smith, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Trezise, Neil | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | West, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Williams, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Wooller, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 19 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Beasy, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Burke, Gerald | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 23 | Chick, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Clarke, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Comben, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Crowe, Bob | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 13 | Donaldson, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Ferry, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gilchrist, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | James, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Kerr, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Mills, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Nicholls, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Nicholls, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Ousley, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Strauch, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Sullivan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Webster, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Zeunert, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 7 | |||