1962 VFL Round 16: Essendon v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 11 August 1962 between Essendon and Carlton during round 16 of the 1962 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Carlton at Windy Hill.
Jack Clarke captained the hosts with Geoff Leek as vice-captain.
John Nicholls captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by John Coleman and the visitors were coached by Ken Hands.
Essendon
J. Clarke (capt.), G. Leek (vice-capt.), G. Beissel, J. Birt, R. Blew, M. Byers, B. Capuano, B. Davis, P. Doran, A. Epis, T. Fordham, K. Fraser, G. Johnston, D. McKenzie, H. Mitchell, C. Payne, B. Sampson, D. Shaw, I. Shelton, K. Timms
Carlton
J. Nicholls (capt.), G. Anderson, P. Barry, B. Buckley, T. Carroll, I. Collins, G. Collis, B. Cox, P. Falconer, J. Gill, J. Heathcote, J. James, M. Kick, W. Lofts, B. McMaster-Smith, J. Reilly, M. Sankey, S. Silvagni, V. Varlamos, B. Williams
Essendon (10.11.71) defeated Carlton (9.8.62).
Goalkickers
Essendon: C. Payne (3), H. Mitchell (2), J. Clarke, G. Johnston, G. Leek, B. Sampson, K. Timms
Carlton: T. Carroll (5), B. Williams (2), P. Falconer, S. Silvagni
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 1st on the ladder and Carlton were then 4th on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1962 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Essendon
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 11 August 1962
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
39,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 11 | (71) |
| Carlton | 1 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 8 | (62) |
| Margin | ESSE by 11 | ESSE by 7 | ESSE by 11 | ESSE by 9 | ESSE by 9 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
John Coleman
(Essendon),
Ken Hands
(Carlton)
Captains:
Jack Clarke
(Essendon),
John Nicholls
(Carlton)
Vice-Captains:
Geoff Leek
(Essendon),
unknown
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
F. Schwab
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Beissel, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Birt, Johnny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Blew, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Byers, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Capuano, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Clarke, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Davis, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Doran, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Epis, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Fordham, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Fraser, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Johnston, Graeme | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Leek, Geoff (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | McKenzie, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Mitchell, Hugh | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Payne, Charlie | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 34 | Sampson, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Shaw, David | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Shelton, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Timms, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 11 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Anderson, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Barry, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Buckley, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Carroll, Tom | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 19 | Collins, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Collis, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Cox, Berkley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Falconer, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Gill, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Heathcote, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | James, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Kick, Murray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Lofts, Wes | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 40 | McMaster-Smith, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Nicholls, John (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Reilly, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Sankey, Maurice | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Silvagni, Serge | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Varlamos, Vasil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Williams, Bruce | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 8 | |||