1963 VFL Round 1: Fitzroy v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 20 April 1963 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round 1 of the 1963 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Carlton at Brunswick Street Oval.
Kevin Murray captained the hosts.
John Nicholls captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Kevin Murray and the visitors were coached by Ken Hands.
Fitzroy
K. Murray (capt.), J. Bahen, B. Beattie, B. Beers, N. Brown, G. Campbell, R. Crow, W. Eastman, R. Harvey, J. Hayes, G. Lazarus, A. Lynch, I. McCrae, B. Pert, B. Pollock, I. Powell, J. Powell, D. Sykes, R. Vernon, B. Williams
Carlton
J. Nicholls (capt.), P. Barry, J. Benetti, B. Buckley, T. Carroll, I. Collins, G. Collis, J. Comben, B. Cox, B. Crowe, P. Falconer, J. Gill, G. Hardie, J. James, M. Kick, W. Lofts, M. Sankey, S. Silvagni, V. Varlamos, B. Williams
Fitzroy (10.12.72) were defeated by Carlton (14.11.95).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: D. Sykes (3), J. Bahen (2), B. Beers, G. Campbell, R. Crow, G. Lazarus, B. Pollock
Carlton: T. Carroll (5), G. Hardie (3), J. Gill (2), I. Collins, G. Collis, B. Cox, J. Nicholls
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 8th on the ladder and Carlton were then 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1963 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 20 April 1963
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
25,167
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 12 | 10 | . | 12 | (72) |
| Carlton | 2 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 6 | 13 | . | 10 | 14 | . | 11 | 14 | . | 11 | (95) |
| Margin | CARL by 9 | CARL by 49 | CARL by 45 | CARL by 23 | CARL by 23 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Kevin Murray
(Fitzroy),
Ken Hands
(Carlton)
Captains:
Kevin Murray
(Fitzroy),
John Nicholls
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Nunn
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Bahen, John | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Beattie, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Beers, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Brown, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Campbell, Graham | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Crow, Russell | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Eastman, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Harvey, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hayes, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Lazarus, Gary | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Lynch, Allen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | McCrae, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Murray, Kevin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Pert, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Pollock, Brett | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Powell, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Powell, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Sykes, David | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 9 | Vernon, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Williams, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 12 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Barry, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Benetti, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Buckley, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Carroll, Tom | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 19 | Collins, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Collis, Gordon | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Comben, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Cox, Berkley | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Crowe, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Falconer, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Gill, John | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Hardie, Greg | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 10 | James, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Kick, Murray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Lofts, Wes | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Nicholls, John (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Sankey, Maurice | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Silvagni, Serge | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Varlamos, Vasil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Williams, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 11 | |||