1963 VFL Round 17: Geelong v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 31 August 1963 between Geelong and Carlton during round 17 of the 1963 VFL season. Geelong hosted Carlton at Kardinia Park. Fred Wooller captained the hosts. John Nicholls captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob Davis and the visitors were coached by Ken Hands.

Geelong
F. Wooller (capt.), J. Brown, T. Callan, J. Devine, G. Farmer, B. Goggin, G. Hynes, A. Lord, S. Lord, B. Lowe, C. Rice, H. Routley, B. Ryan, I. Scott, J. Sharrock, P. Vinar, D. Wade, P. Walker, R. West, J. Yeates

Carlton
J. Nicholls (capt.), G. Anderson, J. Benetti, T. Best, T. Carroll, I. Collins, G. Collis, J. Comben, B. Cox, J. Gill, K. Greenwood, K. Hall, G. Hardie, J. James, W. Lofts, J. Reilly, D. Rogers, S. Silvagni, C. Stewart, B. Williams

Geelong (13.17.95) defeated Carlton (5.4.34).

Goalkickers
Geelong: J. Sharrock (4), D. Wade (4), C. Rice (2), G. Farmer, G. Hynes, F. Wooller
Carlton: T. Best, T. Carroll, K. Hall, D. Rogers, B. Williams

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 2nd on the ladder and Carlton remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1963 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Geelong v Carlton
Date: Saturday 31 August 1963
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 29,732

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Carlton
Score: 13.17.95 - 5.4.34

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 4 . 4 5 . 6 9 . 13 13 . 17 13 . 17 (95)
Carlton 1 . 1 2 . 2 3 . 3 5 . 4 5 . 4 (34)
Margin GEEL by 21 GEEL by 22 GEEL by 46 GEEL by 61 GEEL by 61
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bob Davis (Geelong), Ken Hands (Carlton)
Captains: Fred Wooller (Geelong), John Nicholls (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Crouch

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
21 Brown, John ? ? 0 ?
7 Callan, Terry ? ? 0 ?
9 Devine, John ? ? 0 ?
5 Farmer, Graham ? ? 1 ?
35 Goggin, Bill ? ? 0 ?
12 Hynes, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
4 Lord, Alistair ? ? 0 ?
6 Lord, Stewart ? ? 0 ?
25 Lowe, Brian ? ? 0 ?
15 Rice, Colin ? ? 2 ?
29 Routley, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
26 Ryan, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Scott, Ian ? ? 0 ?
10 Sharrock, John ? ? 4 ?
8 Vinar, Paul ? ? 0 ?
23 Wade, Doug ? ? 4 ?
34 Walker, Peter ? ? 0 ?
31 West, Roy ? ? 0 ?
3 Wooller, Fred (c) ? ? 1 ?
40 Yeates, John ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 17

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
26 Anderson, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
8 Benetti, John ? ? 0 ?
6 Best, Trevor ? ? 1 ?
22 Carroll, Tom ? ? 1 ?
19 Collins, Ian ? ? 0 ?
17 Collis, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
25 Comben, John ? ? 0 ?
9 Cox, Berkley ? ? 0 ?
12 Gill, John ? ? 0 ?
5 Greenwood, Ken ? ? 0 ?
3 Hall, Kevin ? ? 1 ?
15 Hardie, Greg ? ? 0 ?
10 James, John ? ? 0 ?
20 Lofts, Wes ? ? 0 ?
2 Nicholls, John (c) ? ? 0 ?
28 Reilly, John ? ? 0 ?
29 Rogers, Dave ? ? 1 ?
1 Silvagni, Serge ? ? 0 ?
39 Stewart, Cliff ? ? 0 ?
7 Williams, Bruce ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 5 4

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