1963 VFL Season Round 6: Carlton v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1963 between Carlton and Geelong during round six of the 1963 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park. John Nicholls captained the hosts. Fred Wooller captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ken Hands and the visitors were coached by Bob Davis.

Carlton (7.16.58) were defeated by Geelong (7.22.64).

Match Details

Season: 1963 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Carlton v Geelong
Date: Saturday 25 May 1963
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 47,514

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. by Geelong
Score: 7.16.58 - 7.22.64

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 3 . 2 3 . 4 4 . 13 7 . 16 7 . 16 (58)
Geelong 2 . 4 4 . 11 5 . 15 7 . 22 7 . 22 (64)
Margin CARL by 4 GEEL by 13 GEEL by 8 GEEL by 6 GEEL by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: John Nicholls
Coach: Ken Hands

Geelong

Captain: Fred Wooller
Coach: Bob Davis

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Crouch

Player Statistics

Carlton

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

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
30 Brushfield, Brian ? ? 0 ?
7 Callan, Terry ? ? 0 ?
9 Devine, John ? ? 0 ?
5 Farmer, Graham ? ? 0 ?
35 Goggin, Bill ? ? 0 ?
12 Hynes, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
4 Lord, Alistair ? ? 1 ?
6 Lord, Stewart ? ? 0 ?
36 Polinelli, Tony ? ? 0 ?
15 Rice, Colin ? ? 0 ?
27 Rosenow, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
10 Sharrock, John ? ? 0 ?
38 Stephens, Darryl ? ? 0 ?
8 Vinar, Paul ? ? 1 ?
23 Wade, Doug ? ? 4 ?
34 Walker, Peter ? ? 0 ?
28 Watts, John ? ? 0 ?
31 West, Roy ? ? 0 ?
3 Wooller, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
40 Yeates, John ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 22

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