1963 VFL Round 18: Carlton v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 7 September 1963 between Carlton and Footscray during round 18 of the 1963 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Footscray at Princes Park.
John Nicholls captained the hosts.
Ted Whitten captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ken Hands and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.
Carlton
J. Nicholls (capt.), G. Anderson, J. Benetti, T. Best, B. Buckley, T. Carroll, I. Collins, G. Collis, J. Comben, B. Cox, J. Gill, K. Hall, G. Hardie, J. James, M. Kick, W. Lofts, H. Ogilvie, S. Silvagni, C. Stewart, B. Williams
Footscray
T. Whitten (capt.), R. Baxter, C. Bendelle, G. Bisset, J. Bradley, G. Chalmers, D. Darcy, B. Dowling, K. Duff, B. Gray, M. Hobbs, J. Hoiles, G. Ion, J. Jillard, D. McKenzie, J. Schultz, R. Schultz, B. Spargo, R. Walker, B. Ware
Carlton (13.13.91) defeated Footscray (8.11.59).
Goalkickers
Carlton: T. Carroll (4), B. Cox (4), J. Nicholls (2), K. Hall, S. Silvagni, C. Stewart
Footscray: B. Gray (2), T. Whitten (2), G. Bisset, D. Darcy, G. Ion, B. Spargo
As a result of this match, Carlton remained 6th on the ladder and Footscray remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1963 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Carlton
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 7 September 1963
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
15,319
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 10 | 5 | . | 12 | 13 | . | 13 | 13 | . | 13 | (91) |
| Footscray | 2 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 11 | (59) |
| Margin | FOOT by 2 | CARL by 4 | FOOT by 5 | CARL by 32 | CARL by 32 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ken Hands
(Carlton),
Ted Whitten
(Footscray)
Captains:
John Nicholls
(Carlton),
Ted Whitten
(Footscray)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Grant
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Anderson, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Benetti, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Best, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Buckley, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Carroll, Tom | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 19 | Collins, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Collis, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Comben, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Cox, Berkley | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 12 | Gill, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Hall, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Hardie, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | James, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Kick, Murray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Lofts, Wes | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Nicholls, John (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 37 | Ogilvie, Henry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Silvagni, Serge | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 39 | Stewart, Cliff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Williams, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 13 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Baxter, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Bendelle, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Bisset, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Bradley, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Chalmers, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Darcy, David | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Dowling, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Duff, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Gray, Bob | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Hobbs, Merv | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Hoiles, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Ion, Graham | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Jillard, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | McKenzie, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Schultz, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 47 | Schultz, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Spargo, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Walker, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Ware, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Whitten, Ted (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 11 | |||