1958 VFL Round 9: Essendon v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 7 June 1958 between Essendon and Carlton during round 9 of the 1958 VFL season.
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
J. Clarke (capt.), J. Birt, B. Box, R. Burgess, B. Donohoe, R. Evans, K. Fraser, F. Gallagher, J. Gamble, J. Knowles, G. Leek, H. Mitchell, G. Moloney, A. Murdoch, M. Pascoe, G. Sewell, B. Shearman, B. Suter, K. Timms, J. Towner
Carlton
B. Comben (capt.), P. Barry, D. Beasy, J. Benetti, L. Brereton, G. Burke, J. Chick, G. Donaldson, G. Ferry, G. Gilchrist, J. Heathcote, J. James, L. Kerr, G. McColl, D. Nicholls, J. Nicholls, R. Ousley, S. Silvagni, J. Sullivan, P. Webster
Essendon (5.19.49) were defeated by Carlton (7.8.50).
Goalkickers
Essendon: B. Donohoe, K. Fraser, F. Gallagher, G. Leek, H. Mitchell
Carlton: P. Barry (3), D. Nicholls (2), J. Heathcote, R. Ousley
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 8th on the ladder and Carlton remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
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
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
Coaches:
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon),
Jim Francis
(Carlton)
Captains:
Jack Clarke
(Essendon),
Bruce Comben
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||