1958 VFL Season Round 9: Essendon v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 7 June 1958 between Essendon and Carlton during round nine of the 1958 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Carlton at Windy Hill. Jack Clarke captained the hosts. Bruce Comben captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Jim Francis.

Essendon (5.19.49) were defeated by Carlton (7.8.50).

Match Details

Season: 1958 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Essendon v Carlton
Date: Saturday 7 June 1958
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 26,500

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Carlton
Score: 5.19.49 - 7.8.50

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 0 . 7 1 . 13 5 . 17 5 . 19 5 . 19 (49)
Carlton 2 . 2 5 . 3 6 . 6 7 . 8 7 . 8 (50)
Margin CARL by 7 CARL by 14 ESSE by 5 CARL by 1 CARL by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Jack Clarke
Coach: Dick Reynolds

Carlton

Captain: Bruce Comben
Coach: Jim Francis

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

K. Woolfe

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
11 Birt, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
20 Box, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Burgess, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Clarke, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
26 Donohoe, Brian ? ? 1 ?
8 Evans, Ron ? ? 0 ?
23 Fraser, Ken ? ? 1 ?
13 Gallagher, Fred ? ? 1 ?
22 Gamble, Jeff ? ? 0 ?
21 Knowles, Jack ? ? 0 ?
30 Leek, Geoff ? ? 1 ?
31 Mitchell, Hugh ? ? 1 ?
17 Moloney, George ? ? 0 ?
15 Murdoch, Alby ? ? 0 ?
34 Pascoe, Mal ? ? 0 ?
9 Sewell, Greg ? ? 0 ?
35 Shearman, Bob ? ? 0 ?
5 Suter, Bob ? ? 0 ?
25 Timms, Ken ? ? 0 ?
33 Towner, John ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 5 19

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Barry, Peter ? ? 3 ?
17 Beasy, Doug ? ? 0 ?
8 Benetti, John ? ? 0 ?
6 Brereton, Leo ? ? 0 ?
5 Burke, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
23 Chick, John ? ? 0 ?
15 Comben, Bruce (c) ? ? 0 ?
13 Donaldson, Graham ? ? 0 ?
25 Ferry, George ? ? 0 ?
28 Gilchrist, Graham ? ? 0 ?
37 Heathcote, John ? ? 1 ?
10 James, John ? ? 0 ?
11 Kerr, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
36 McColl, Graham ? ? 0 ?
12 Nicholls, Don ? ? 2 ?
2 Nicholls, John ? ? 0 ?
33 Ousley, Ross ? ? 1 ?
20 Silvagni, Serge ? ? 0 ?
30 Sullivan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
3 Webster, Peter ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 8

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