1961 VFL Round 16: Carlton v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 12 August 1961 between Carlton and North Melbourne during round 16 of the 1961 VFL season. Carlton hosted North Melbourne at Princes Park. John Nicholls captained the hosts. Allen Aylett captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ken Hands and the visitors were coached by Wally Carter.

Carlton
J. Nicholls (capt.), P. Barry, J. Benetti, B. Bryant, B. Buckley, T. Carroll, I. Collins, G. Collis, B. Cox, M. Cross, B. Crowe, G. Ferry, G. Gilchrist, J. Heathcote, J. James, M. Kick, W. Lofts, M. Sankey, S. Silvagni, V. Varlamos

North Melbourne
A. Aylett (capt.), B. Cheatley, K. Dean, J. Dugdale, L. Dwyer, G. Eastmure, M. Gaudion, J. Jenkins, A. Mantello, I. McGregor, D. Railton, K. Robertson, P. Rowe, G. Ryan, G. Saunders, K. Snell, N. Teasdale, B. Turner, J. Waddington, R. Ward

Carlton (9.16.70) defeated North Melbourne (10.8.68).

Goalkickers
Carlton: T. Carroll (3), B. Bryant, G. Collis, M. Cross, W. Lofts, J. Nicholls, M. Sankey
North Melbourne: J. Dugdale (4), J. Jenkins (2), A. Aylett, G. Eastmure, J. Waddington, R. Ward

As a result of this match, Carlton remained 8th on the ladder and North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1961 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Carlton v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 12 August 1961
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 15,430

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. North Melbourne
Score: 9.16.70 - 10.8.68

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 3 . 4 3 . 6 5 . 14 9 . 16 9 . 16 (70)
North Melbourne 3 . 5 6 . 6 8 . 7 10 . 8 10 . 8 (68)
Margin NMLB by 1 NMLB by 18 NMLB by 11 CARL by 2 CARL by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ken Hands (Carlton), Wally Carter (North Melbourne)
Captains: John Nicholls (Carlton), Allen Aylett (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: E. Brewer

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Barry, Peter ? ? 0 ?
8 Benetti, John ? ? 0 ?
11 Bryant, Barry ? ? 1 ?
4 Buckley, Brian ? ? 0 ?
22 Carroll, Tom ? ? 3 ?
19 Collins, Ian ? ? 0 ?
17 Collis, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
9 Cox, Berkley ? ? 0 ?
23 Cross, Martin ? ? 1 ?
14 Crowe, Bob ? ? 0 ?
25 Ferry, George ? ? 0 ?
28 Gilchrist, Graham ? ? 0 ?
37 Heathcote, John ? ? 0 ?
10 James, John ? ? 0 ?
30 Kick, Murray ? ? 0 ?
20 Lofts, Wes ? ? 1 ?
2 Nicholls, John (c) ? ? 1 ?
16 Sankey, Maurice ? ? 1 ?
1 Silvagni, Serge ? ? 0 ?
32 Varlamos, Vasil ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 16

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Aylett, Allen (c) ? ? 1 ?
19 Cheatley, Barry ? ? 0 ?
9 Dean, Ken ? ? 0 ?
6 Dugdale, John ? ? 4 ?
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
14 Eastmure, Gerald ? ? 1 ?
29 Gaudion, Michael ? ? 0 ?
5 Jenkins, John ? ? 2 ?
7 Mantello, Albert ? ? 0 ?
1 McGregor, Ian ? ? 0 ?
23 Railton, Dennis ? ? 0 ?
11 Robertson, Keith ? ? 0 ?
24 Rowe, Paul ? ? 0 ?
35 Ryan, Graham ? ? 0 ?
10 Saunders, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
21 Snell, Ken ? ? 0 ?
2 Teasdale, Noel ? ? 0 ?
34 Turner, Brian ? ? 0 ?
32 Waddington, John ? ? 1 ?
26 Ward, Rod ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 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