1963 VFL Round 3: South Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 4 May 1963 between South Melbourne and Carlton during round 3 of the 1963 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Carlton at Lakeside Oval. Bob Skilton captained the hosts. John Nicholls captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Noel McMahen and the visitors were coached by Ken Hands.

South Melbourne
B. Skilton (capt.), H. Alexander, D. Bethke, K. Colvin, P. Dolling, J. Fogarty, C. Goonan, P. Harrison, J. Heriot, F. Johnson, G. Johnston, B. Kingston, T. McGee, B. McGowan, B. Porter, J. Rantall, E. Reilly, B. Ross, T. Somerville, B. Strachan

Carlton
J. Nicholls (capt.), P. Barry, J. Benetti, B. Buckley, T. Carroll, G. Collis, J. Comben, B. Cox, B. Crowe, J. Gill, G. Hardie, J. James, M. Kick, W. Lofts, B. McMaster-Smith, J. Reilly, M. Sankey, S. Silvagni, V. Varlamos, B. Williams

South Melbourne (10.14.74) were defeated by Carlton (16.15.111).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: P. Dolling (3), B. Skilton (3), B. McGowan (2), K. Colvin, B. Kingston
Carlton: G. Hardie (4), G. Collis (3), J. Nicholls (3), J. James (2), M. Sankey (2), T. Carroll, B. McMaster-Smith

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder and Carlton remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1963 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: South Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Saturday 4 May 1963
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 22,850

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Carlton
Score: 10.14.74 - 16.15.111

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 4 . 3 7 . 6 8 . 10 10 . 14 10 . 14 (74)
Carlton 4 . 3 5 . 7 11 . 11 16 . 15 16 . 15 (111)
Margin level SMLB by 11 CARL by 19 CARL by 37 CARL by 37
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Noel McMahen (South Melbourne), Ken Hands (Carlton)
Captains: Bob Skilton (South Melbourne), John Nicholls (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Crouch

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
36 Alexander, Harry ? ? 0 ?
15 Bethke, Des ? ? 0 ?
2 Colvin, Ken ? ? 1 ?
39 Dolling, Peter ? ? 3 ?
32 Fogarty, John ? ? 0 ?
37 Goonan, Clem ? ? 0 ?
18 Harrison, Paul ? ? 0 ?
21 Heriot, John ? ? 0 ?
8 Johnson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
42 Johnston, Gary ? ? 0 ?
23 Kingston, Bob ? ? 1 ?
49 McGee, Terry ? ? 0 ?
3 McGowan, Brian ? ? 2 ?
22 Porter, Bob ? ? 0 ?
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 ?
35 Reilly, Elkin ? ? 0 ?
10 Ross, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Skilton, Bob (c) ? ? 3 ?
19 Somerville, Trevor ? ? 0 ?
28 Strachan, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 14

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Barry, Peter ? ? 0 ?
8 Benetti, John ? ? 0 ?
4 Buckley, Brian ? ? 0 ?
22 Carroll, Tom ? ? 1 ?
17 Collis, Gordon ? ? 3 ?
25 Comben, John ? ? 0 ?
9 Cox, Berkley ? ? 0 ?
14 Crowe, Bob ? ? 0 ?
12 Gill, John ? ? 0 ?
15 Hardie, Greg ? ? 4 ?
10 James, John ? ? 2 ?
30 Kick, Murray ? ? 0 ?
20 Lofts, Wes ? ? 0 ?
40 McMaster-Smith, Bruce ? ? 1 ?
2 Nicholls, John (c) ? ? 3 ?
28 Reilly, John ? ? 0 ?
16 Sankey, Maurice ? ? 2 ?
1 Silvagni, Serge ? ? 0 ?
32 Varlamos, Vasil ? ? 0 ?
7 Williams, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 16 15

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