1962 VFL Round 7: Carlton v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 4 June 1962 between Carlton and Melbourne during round 7 of the 1962 VFL season. Carlton hosted Melbourne at Princes Park. Graham Donaldson captained the hosts. Ron Barassi captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ken Hands and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.

Carlton
G. Donaldson (capt.), G. Anderson, P. Barry, J. Benetti, T. Carroll, I. Collins, G. Collis, B. Cox, B. Crowe, P. Falconer, J. Gill, J. James, M. Kick, W. Lofts, B. McMaster-Smith, J. Nicholls, M. Sankey, S. Silvagni, B. Williams, J. Williams

Melbourne
R. Barassi (capt.), F. Adams, N. Crompton, R. Dawson, B. Dixon, T. Gleeson, A. Ingwersen, T. Johnson, D. Jones, B. Kenneally, B. Leahy, J. Lord, H. Mann, L. Mann, B. Massey, R. Miller, L. Mithen, K. Rattray, B. Roet, G. Tunbridge

Carlton (10.10.70) defeated Melbourne (7.12.54).

Goalkickers
Carlton: I. Collins (3), T. Carroll (2), G. Collis, G. Donaldson, P. Falconer, J. Gill, B. Williams
Melbourne: R. Barassi (2), F. Adams, B. Dixon, L. Mithen, K. Rattray, G. Tunbridge

As a result of this match, Carlton were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1962 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Carlton v Melbourne
Date: Monday 4 June 1962
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 32,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Melbourne
Score: 10.10.70 - 7.12.54

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 0 . 6 3 . 8 8 . 10 10 . 10 10 . 10 (70)
Melbourne 1 . 2 2 . 6 4 . 6 7 . 12 7 . 12 (54)
Margin MELB by 2 CARL by 8 CARL by 28 CARL by 16 CARL by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ken Hands (Carlton), Norm Smith (Melbourne)
Captains: Graham Donaldson (Carlton), Ron Barassi (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Brewer

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
26 Anderson, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
18 Barry, Peter ? ? 0 ?
8 Benetti, John ? ? 0 ?
22 Carroll, Tom ? ? 2 ?
19 Collins, Ian ? ? 3 ?
17 Collis, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
9 Cox, Berkley ? ? 0 ?
14 Crowe, Bob ? ? 0 ?
13 Donaldson, Graham (c) ? ? 1 ?
36 Falconer, Peter ? ? 1 ?
12 Gill, John ? ? 1 ?
10 James, John ? ? 0 ?
30 Kick, Murray ? ? 0 ?
20 Lofts, Wes ? ? 0 ?
40 McMaster-Smith, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
2 Nicholls, John ? ? 0 ?
16 Sankey, Maurice ? ? 0 ?
1 Silvagni, Serge ? ? 0 ?
7 Williams, Bruce ? ? 1 ?
31 Williams, John ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 10

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Adams, Frank ? ? 1 ?
31 Barassi, Ron (c) ? ? 2 ?
5 Crompton, Neil ? ? 0 ?
17 Dawson, Ray ? ? 0 ?
9 Dixon, Brian ? ? 1 ?
28 Gleeson, Terry ? ? 0 ?
44 Ingwersen, Alec ? ? 0 ?
8 Johnson, Tassie ? ? 0 ?
27 Jones, Dennis ? ? 0 ?
22 Kenneally, Bryan ? ? 0 ?
21 Leahy, Brian ? ? 0 ?
4 Lord, John ? ? 0 ?
29 Mann, Hassa ? ? 0 ?
34 Mann, Len ? ? 0 ?
37 Massey, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
33 Miller, Robert ? ? 0 ?
11 Mithen, Laurie ? ? 1 ?
25 Rattray, Kerry ? ? 1 ?
18 Roet, Brian ? ? 0 ?
23 Tunbridge, Geoff ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 12

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