1963 VFL Round 7: Footscray v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 1 June 1963 between Footscray and Carlton during round 7 of the 1963 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Carlton at Western Oval.
Ted Whitten captained the hosts.
John Nicholls captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ted Whitten and the visitors were coached by Ken Hands.
Footscray
T. Whitten (capt.), R. Baxter, G. Bisset, J. Bradley, I. Bryant, R. Coutts, D. Darcy, C. Evans, J. Greenwood, J. Hoiles, B. Ion, J. Jillard, B. Lee, D. McKenzie, B. Parsons, J. Schultz, B. Smith, B. Spargo, R. Walker, M. Zeuschner
Carlton
J. Nicholls (capt.), P. Barry, J. Benetti, B. Buckley, T. Carroll, G. Collis, J. Comben, B. Cox, M. Cross, B. Crowe, J. Goold, K. Greenwood, J. James, M. Kick, W. Lofts, B. McMaster-Smith, M. Sankey, S. Silvagni, V. Varlamos, B. Williams
Footscray (7.7.49) were defeated by Carlton (8.9.57).
Goalkickers
Footscray: T. Whitten (2), G. Bisset, R. Coutts, B. Ion, B. Spargo, M. Zeuschner
Carlton: T. Carroll (2), G. Collis (2), J. Goold, J. Nicholls, M. Sankey, B. Williams
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 9th on the ladder and Carlton were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1963 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Footscray
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 1 June 1963
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
26,107
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 1 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 7 | 4 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 7 | (49) |
| Carlton | 0 | . | 4 | 2 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 9 | (57) |
| Margin | FOOT by 5 | FOOT by 9 | CARL by 6 | CARL by 8 | CARL by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ted Whitten
(Footscray),
Ken Hands
(Carlton)
Captains:
Ted Whitten
(Footscray),
John Nicholls
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
W. Andrew
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Baxter, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Bisset, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Bradley, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Bryant, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 40 | Coutts, Rod | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Darcy, David | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Evans, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 44 | Greenwood, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Hoiles, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Ion, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Jillard, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Lee, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | McKenzie, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Parsons, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Schultz, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Smith, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Spargo, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Walker, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Whitten, Ted (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Zeuschner, Murray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 7 | |||
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 | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Comben, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Cox, Berkley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Cross, Martin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Crowe, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Goold, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Greenwood, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | James, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Kick, Murray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Lofts, Wes | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 40 | McMaster-Smith, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Nicholls, John (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Sankey, Maurice | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Silvagni, Serge | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Varlamos, Vasil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Williams, Bruce | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 9 | |||