1963 VFL Season Round 15: Essendon v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 17 August 1963 between Essendon and Carlton during round fifteen of the 1963 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Carlton at Windy Hill. Jack Clarke captained the hosts. John Nicholls captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Coleman and the visitors were coached by Ken Hands.

Essendon (10.10.70) were defeated by Carlton (11.10.76).

Match Details

Season: 1963 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Essendon v Carlton
Date: Saturday 17 August 1963
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 29,000

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Carlton
Score: 10.10.70 - 11.10.76

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 2 . 1 7 . 3 8 . 6 10 . 10 10 . 10 (70)
Carlton 4 . 3 7 . 5 8 . 8 11 . 10 11 . 10 (76)
Margin CARL by 14 CARL by 2 CARL by 2 CARL by 6 CARL by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Jack Clarke
Coach: John Coleman

Carlton

Captain: John Nicholls
Coach: Ken Hands

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Brophy

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Blew, Russell ? ? 0 ?
18 Brown, Greg ? ? 0 ?
37 Byers, Max ? ? 0 ?
12 Capuano, Barry ? ? 0 ?
1 Clarke, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
32 Davis, Barry ? ? 0 ?
36 Doran, Paul ? ? 0 ?
28 Epis, Alec ? ? 0 ?
20 Fordham, Ted ? ? 1 ?
23 Fraser, Ken ? ? 1 ?
55 Gerlach, Darryl ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnston, Graeme ? ? 1 ?
24 McKenzie, Don ? ? 0 ?
7 Payne, Charlie ? ? 3 ?
2 Rodgers, Terry ? ? 2 ?
34 Sampson, Brian ? ? 0 ?
5 Shaw, David ? ? 0 ?
10 Shelton, Ian ? ? 0 ?
19 Somerville, John ? ? 2 ?
25 Timms, Ken ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 10

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
26 Anderson, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
18 Barry, Peter ? ? 1 ?
8 Benetti, John ? ? 0 ?
6 Best, Trevor ? ? 1 ?
4 Buckley, Brian ? ? 0 ?
19 Collins, Ian ? ? 2 ?
25 Comben, John ? ? 1 ?
9 Cox, Berkley ? ? 3 ?
12 Gill, John ? ? 1 ?
15 Hardie, Greg ? ? 1 ?
10 James, John ? ? 0 ?
30 Kick, Murray ? ? 0 ?
20 Lofts, Wes ? ? 0 ?
2 Nicholls, John (c) ? ? 0 ?
28 Reilly, John ? ? 0 ?
29 Rogers, Dave ? ? 0 ?
16 Sankey, Maurice ? ? 0 ?
1 Silvagni, Serge ? ? 1 ?
39 Stewart, Cliff ? ? 0 ?
7 Williams, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 10

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