1966 VFL Season Round 17: Footscray v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 20 August 1966 between Footscray and Carlton during round seventeen of the 1966 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 Ron Barassi.

Footscray (4.1.25) were defeated by Carlton (12.14.86).

Match Details

Season: 1966 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Footscray v Carlton
Date: Saturday 20 August 1966
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 14,516

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Carlton
Score: 4.1.25 - 12.14.86

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 0 3 . 0 4 . 1 4 . 1 4 . 1 (25)
Carlton 1 . 3 5 . 9 9 . 13 12 . 14 12 . 14 (86)
Margin FOOT by 3 CARL by 21 CARL by 42 CARL by 61 CARL by 61
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Ted Whitten
Coach: Ted Whitten

Carlton

Captain: John Nicholls
Coach: Ron Barassi

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Blew

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Bisset, George ? ? 1 0 24 20 4 2 0 5 0
20 Bradley, John ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 2 0 1 1
5 Bryant, Ian ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 4 0 2 1
27 Chalmers, Graeme ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 1 1
15 Darcy, David ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 4 1 2 5
18 Delmenico, Kevin ? ? 0 0 21 21 0 9 0 0 0
28 Fincher, Noel ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 1 0 3 2
7 Jackman, Kevin ? ? 1 0 10 10 0 1 0 4 1
8 Mannix, Alan ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 1 0 2 1
37 McGhie, Joe ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 4 0 2 1
22 McGowan, Ron ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 4 0 2 1
30 McKenzie, Don ? ? 1 1 12 11 1 3 0 3 2
11 Pleitner, Bryan ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 4 0 1
9 Sandilands, Laurie ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 3 0 1 1
14 Schultz, John ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 5 17 2 0
36 Spargo, Ricky ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 4 1
4 Stevens, Kevin ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 7 8 0 0
16 Thorpe, David ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 7 0 1 3
3 Whitten, Ted (c) ? ? 1 0 7 6 1 3 0 1 1
1 Zeuschner, Murray ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 5 1 1 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 4 1 241 218 23 66 31 37 24

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
19 Collins, Ian ? ? 0 1 30 25 5 2 0 2 2
25 Comben, John ? ? 1 1 15 11 4 3 1 1 2
40 Constance, Paul ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 0
6 Crane, Gary ? ? 0 0 23 21 2 7 0 3 1
10 Gallagher, Adrian ? ? 2 3 26 19 7 4 0 4 3
50 Gilbert, Peter ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 0 0 0 2
21 Gill, Barry ? ? 0 0 23 19 4 5 0 3 1
12 Gill, John ? ? 1 2 20 14 6 5 0 2 2
11 Goold, John ? ? 0 0 24 16 8 3 0 2 4
5 Greenwood, Ken ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 6 0 2 1
3 Hall, Kevin ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 6 0 0 2
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 1 0 10 6 4 2 16 0 1
20 Lofts, Wes ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 3 0 0 1
36 McLean, Peter ? ? 1 0 16 12 4 6 0 1 2
22 Morrison, John ? ? 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 0
2 Nicholls, John (c) ? ? 3 0 26 15 11 6 38 0 3
33 Pleydell, Jim ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 5 0 0 5
32 Quirk, Bryan ? ? 1 2 23 21 2 5 0 3 2
1 Silvagni, Serge ? ? 0 2 9 7 2 2 2 0 1
44 Stone, Ron ? ? 2 2 19 9 10 6 0 0 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 12 14 325 247 78 77 57 24 37

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