1962 VFL Preliminary Final: Geelong v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 15 September 1962 between Geelong and Carlton in the preliminary final of the 1962 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Carlton at MCG.
John Yeates captained the hosts.
Graham Donaldson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bob Davis and the visitors were coached by Ken Hands.
Geelong
J. Yeates (capt.), J. Brown, T. Callan, J. Devine, J. Fox, B. Goggin, G. Hamer, A. Lord, S. Lord, B. Lowe, G. McGrath, B. Miller, E. Nicholls, J. O'Neill, F. Pomeroy, C. Rice, P. Vinar, P. Walker, R. West, F. Wooller
Carlton
G. Donaldson (capt.), G. Anderson, P. Barry, J. Benetti, L. Brereton, B. Buckley, T. Carroll, I. Collins, G. Collis, B. Cox, M. Cross, B. Crowe, J. Gill, J. James, M. Kick, W. Lofts, J. Nicholls, M. Sankey, S. Silvagni, B. Williams
Geelong (13.7.85) drew with Carlton (12.13.85).
Goalkickers
Geelong: F. Wooller (4), B. Miller (3), B. Goggin (2), C. Rice (2), J. Fox, P. Vinar
Carlton: B. Williams (3), L. Brereton (2), T. Carroll (2), M. Sankey (2), I. Collins, J. James, J. Nicholls
As a result of this match, a replay between Geelong and Carlton was required.
Match Details
Season:
1962 VFL Season
Round:
Preliminary Final
Teams:
Geelong
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 15 September 1962
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
87,824
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 4 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 7 | (85) |
| Carlton | 3 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 13 | 12 | . | 13 | (85) |
| Margin | GEEL by 5 | GEEL by 18 | GEEL by 2 | level | drawn | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bob Davis
(Geelong),
Ken Hands
(Carlton)
Captains:
John Yeates
(Geelong),
Graham Donaldson
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
F. Schwab
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Brown, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Callan, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Devine, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Fox, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Goggin, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | Hamer, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Lord, Alistair | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Lord, Stewart | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Lowe, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | McGrath, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Miller, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 2 | Nicholls, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | O'Neill, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Pomeroy, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Rice, Colin | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | Vinar, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 34 | Walker, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | West, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Wooller, Fred | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 40 | Yeates, John (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 7 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Anderson, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Barry, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Benetti, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Brereton, Leo | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 4 | Buckley, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Carroll, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 19 | Collins, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Collis, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Cox, Berkley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Cross, Martin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Crowe, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Donaldson, Graham (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Gill, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | James, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Kick, Murray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Lofts, Wes | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Nicholls, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Sankey, Maurice | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Silvagni, Serge | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Williams, Bruce | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 13 | |||