1960 VFL Round 5: Essendon v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 21 May 1960 between Essendon and Carlton during round 5 of the 1960 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 Ken Hands.
Essendon
J. Clarke (capt.), R. Burgess, B. Capuano, B. Dunlop, R. Evans, K. Fraser, J. Gamble, C. Hebbard, G. Leydin, B. Mackie, H. Mitchell, G. Moloney, A. Murdoch, K. Peucker, G. Sewell, D. Shaw, I. Shelton, J. Somerville, G. Spero, K. Timms
Carlton
B. Comben (capt.), B. Arch, J. Benetti, L. Brereton, B. Buckley, G. Burke, B. Cox, B. Crowe, G. Donaldson, G. Ferry, G. Gilchrist, D. Hall, J. Heathcote, J. James, D. McCulloch, D. Nicholls, M. Sankey, S. Silvagni, D. Strauch, D. Zeunert
Essendon (17.13.115) defeated Carlton (11.14.80).
Goalkickers
Essendon: R. Evans (5), J. Clarke (4), H. Mitchell (2), K. Peucker (2), J. Somerville (2), K. Fraser, G. Leydin
Carlton: L. Brereton (6), J. Heathcote (2), G. Burke, D. McCulloch, S. Silvagni
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 1st on the ladder and Carlton were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1960 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Essendon
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 21 May 1960
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
26,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4 | . | 1 | 9 | . | 4 | 12 | . | 9 | 17 | . | 13 | 17 | . | 13 | (115) |
| Carlton | 1 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 14 | 11 | . | 14 | (80) |
| Margin | ESSE by 14 | ESSE by 19 | ESSE by 16 | ESSE by 35 | ESSE by 35 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon),
Ken Hands
(Carlton)
Captains:
Jack Clarke
(Essendon),
Bruce Comben
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Nunn
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Burgess, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Capuano, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Clarke, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 3 | Dunlop, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Evans, Ron | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 23 | Fraser, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Gamble, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Hebbard, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Leydin, Graham | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Mackie, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Mitchell, Hugh | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Moloney, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Murdoch, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Peucker, Ken | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Sewell, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Shaw, David | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Shelton, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Somerville, John | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Spero, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Timms, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 13 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Arch, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Benetti, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Brereton, Leo | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 4 | Buckley, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Burke, Gerald | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Comben, Bruce (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Cox, Berkley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Crowe, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Donaldson, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Ferry, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gilchrist, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Hall, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Heathcote, John | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | James, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | McCulloch, Dave | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Nicholls, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Sankey, Maurice | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Silvagni, Serge | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Strauch, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Zeunert, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 14 | |||