1960 VFL Round 2: Fitzroy v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 25 April 1960 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round 2 of the 1960 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Carlton at Brunswick Street Oval.
Alan Gale captained the hosts.
Bruce Comben captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Len Smith and the visitors were coached by Ken Hands.
Fitzroy
A. Gale (capt.), O. Abrahams, I. Aston, B. Barclay, G. Campbell, W. Clark, R. Crow, G. Gotch, R. Harvey, B. Henderson, L. Hughson, K. Jones, G. MacKenzie, B. McMaster-Smith, K. Murray, B. Pert, K. Ross, R. Slocum, R. Vernon, K. Wright
Carlton
B. Comben (capt.), P. Barry, L. Brereton, B. Bryant, B. Buckley, J. Chick, B. Cox, B. Crowe, G. Donaldson, G. Ferry, G. Gilchrist, D. Hall, J. Heathcote, J. James, D. McCulloch, D. Nicholls, M. Sankey, S. Silvagni, B. Smith, D. Zeunert
Fitzroy (9.17.71) defeated Carlton (9.10.64).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: G. Gotch (3), G. Campbell (2), K. Wright (2), O. Abrahams, R. Slocum
Carlton: L. Brereton (3), G. Donaldson (2), J. Heathcote, D. McCulloch, M. Sankey, S. Silvagni
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 7th on the ladder (up from 12th) and Carlton were then 8th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1960 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Carlton
Date:
Monday 25 April 1960
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
33,815
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 12 | 9 | . | 17 | 9 | . | 17 | (71) |
| Carlton | 3 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 10 | (64) |
| Margin | CARL by 11 | CARL by 28 | CARL by 13 | FITZ by 7 | FITZ by 7 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Len Smith
(Fitzroy),
Ken Hands
(Carlton)
Captains:
Alan Gale
(Fitzroy),
Bruce Comben
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
C. Mance
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Abrahams, Owen | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Aston, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Barclay, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Campbell, Graham | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Clark, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Crow, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Gale, Alan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Gotch, Graham | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 19 | Harvey, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Henderson, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hughson, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Jones, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | MacKenzie, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | McMaster-Smith, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Murray, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Pert, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Ross, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Slocum, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Vernon, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Wright, Kevin | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 17 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Barry, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Brereton, Leo | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 11 | Bryant, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Buckley, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Chick, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Comben, Bruce (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Cox, Berkley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Crowe, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Donaldson, Graham | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Ferry, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gilchrist, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Hall, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Heathcote, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | James, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | McCulloch, Dave | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Nicholls, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Sankey, Maurice | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Silvagni, Serge | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 36 | Smith, Barrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Zeunert, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 10 | |||