1957 VFL Season Round 15: Geelong v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 3 August 1957 between Geelong and Carlton during round fifteen of the 1957 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (11.19.85) defeated Carlton (6.7.43).

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

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Carlton
Score: 11.19.85 - 6.7.43

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

Geelong

Captain: Bob Davis
Coach: Reg Hickey

Carlton

Captain: Ken Hands
Coach: Jim Francis

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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

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