1958 VFL Round 14: Geelong v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 26 July 1958 between Geelong and Carlton during round 14 of the 1958 VFL season. Geelong hosted Carlton at Kardinia Park. Bob Davis captained the hosts. Bruce Comben captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Jim Francis.

Geelong
B. Davis (capt.), B. Bartle, C. Barton, L. Borrack, B. Cook, P. Falconer, B. Gazzard, B. Goggin, M. Goggin, J. Haygarth, R. Hovey, D. Long, N. Martin, G. McGrath, J. O'Connell, J. O'Neill, C. Palmer, B. Peake, N. Trezise, G. Williams

Carlton
B. Comben (capt.), P. Barry, D. Beasy, J. Benetti, L. Brereton, G. Burke, J. Chick, G. Donaldson, G. Ferry, J. Heathcote, J. James, L. Kerr, G. McColl, D. Nicholls, J. Nicholls, R. Ousley, S. Silvagni, J. Sullivan, P. Webster, A. White

Geelong (7.11.53) were defeated by Carlton (8.21.69).

Goalkickers
Geelong: B. Bartle (2), N. Trezise (2), B. Cook, P. Falconer, B. Goggin
Carlton: P. Barry (2), L. Brereton, G. Burke, G. Donaldson, L. Kerr, J. Sullivan, A. White

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 12th on the ladder and Carlton were then 7th on the ladder (up from 10th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1958 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Geelong v Carlton
Date: Saturday 26 July 1958
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 14,482

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by Carlton
Score: 7.11.53 - 8.21.69

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 4 . 4 6 . 7 6 . 11 7 . 11 7 . 11 (53)
Carlton 1 . 3 3 . 7 5 . 12 8 . 21 8 . 21 (69)
Margin GEEL by 19 GEEL by 18 GEEL by 5 CARL by 16 CARL by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Reg Hickey (Geelong), Jim Francis (Carlton)
Captains: Bob Davis (Geelong), Bruce Comben (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Irving

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Bartle, Bruce ? ? 2 ?
9 Barton, Colin ? ? 0 ?
14 Borrack, Les ? ? 0 ?
16 Cook, Bill ? ? 1 ?
4 Davis, Bob (c) ? ? 0 ?
29 Falconer, Peter ? ? 1 ?
23 Gazzard, Bob ? ? 0 ?
35 Goggin, Bill ? ? 1 ?
1 Goggin, Matt ? ? 0 ?
10 Haygarth, John ? ? 0 ?
12 Hovey, Ron ? ? 0 ?
5 Long, Doug ? ? 0 ?
24 Martin, Neville ? ? 0 ?
33 McGrath, George ? ? 0 ?
20 O'Connell, John ? ? 0 ?
17 O'Neill, John ? ? 0 ?
39 Palmer, Clif ? ? 0 ?
30 Peake, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
28 Trezise, Neil ? ? 2 ?
21 Williams, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 11

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Barry, Peter ? ? 2 ?
17 Beasy, Doug ? ? 0 ?
8 Benetti, John ? ? 0 ?
6 Brereton, Leo ? ? 1 ?
5 Burke, Gerald ? ? 1 ?
23 Chick, John ? ? 0 ?
15 Comben, Bruce (c) ? ? 0 ?
13 Donaldson, Graham ? ? 1 ?
25 Ferry, George ? ? 0 ?
37 Heathcote, John ? ? 0 ?
10 James, John ? ? 0 ?
11 Kerr, Laurie ? ? 1 ?
36 McColl, Graham ? ? 0 ?
12 Nicholls, Don ? ? 0 ?
2 Nicholls, John ? ? 0 ?
33 Ousley, Ross ? ? 0 ?
20 Silvagni, Serge ? ? 0 ?
30 Sullivan, Jack ? ? 1 ?
3 Webster, Peter ? ? 0 ?
38 White, Allan ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 21

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