1970 VFL Round 4: Carlton v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 25 April 1970 between Carlton and North Melbourne during round 4 of the 1970 VFL season. Carlton hosted North Melbourne at Princes Park. John Nicholls captained the hosts with Wes Lofts as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Keith McKenzie.

Carlton
J. Nicholls (capt.), W. Lofts (vice-capt.), B. Armstrong, N. Chandler, B. Crosswell, B. Doull, B. Gill, K. Hall, T. Hopkins, P. Hurst, S. Jackson, A. Jesaulenko, P. Jones, T. Keogh, D. McKay, I. Nicoll, P. Pinnell, I. Robertson, B. Thornley, V. Waite

North Melbourne
G. Bryant, B. Cable, D. Dench, W. Dietrich, D. Farrant, G. Farrant, N. Fincher, B. Goodingham, K. Haywood, M. Howell, R. Johnston, B. McCarthy, K. Montgomery, D. Pagan, J. Perry, R. Peterson, P. Ryan, J. Scholes, P. Steward, M. Wood

Carlton (16.16.112) defeated North Melbourne (13.15.93).

Goalkickers
Carlton: A. Jesaulenko (5), S. Jackson (4), P. Jones (3), B. Armstrong, T. Keogh, J. Nicholls, I. Robertson
North Melbourne: G. Farrant (3), P. Ryan (3), B. Cable (2), D. Farrant, M. Howell, B. McCarthy, R. Peterson, J. Scholes

As a result of this match, Carlton remained 3rd on the ladder and North Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1970 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Carlton v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 25 April 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 29,987

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. North Melbourne
Score: 16.16.112 - 13.15.93

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 5 . 2 8 . 6 11 . 14 16 . 16 16 . 16 (112)
North Melbourne 1 . 2 4 . 8 8 . 11 13 . 15 13 . 15 (93)
Margin CARL by 24 CARL by 22 CARL by 21 CARL by 19 CARL by 19
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ron Barassi (Carlton), Keith McKenzie (North Melbourne)
Captains: John Nicholls (Carlton), unknown (North Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Wes Lofts (Carlton), unknown (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Coates

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
12 Armstrong, Barry ? ? 1 1 20 17 3 2 1 1 1
22 Chandler, Neil ? ? 0 1 22 20 2 4 0 3 1
17 Crosswell, Brent ? ? 0 2 21 16 5 5 0 2 3
4 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 4 0 1 2
21 Gill, Barry ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 0 3 1
3 Hall, Kevin ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
7 Hopkins, Ted ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 Hurst, Paul ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Jackson, Syd ? ? 4 1 15 13 2 4 0 1 0
25 Jesaulenko, Alex ? ? 5 3 21 16 5 4 0 1 3
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 3 1 10 6 4 5 10 1 2
45 Keogh, Trevor ? ? 1 3 16 16 0 1 0 1 3
20 Lofts, Wes (vc) ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 3 0 1 0
43 McKay, David ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 4 0 0 1
2 Nicholls, John (c) ? ? 1 0 12 5 7 2 16 2 4
23 Nicoll, Ian ? ? 0 1 12 12 0 1 0 1 1
15 Pinnell, Phillip ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 3 0 2 1
34 Robertson, Ian ? ? 1 2 15 11 4 5 1 2 2
13 Thornley, Bert ? ? 0 1 21 20 1 2 0 4 4
30 Waite, Vin ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 1 0 3 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 16 16 275 226 49 52 28 29 31

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
22 Bryant, Geoff ? ? 0 1 15 14 1 2 0 0 4
9 Cable, Barry ? ? 2 1 21 15 6 4 0 2 1
23 Dench, David ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 1 1 2 0
35 Dietrich, Wolfgang ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 2 0 0 3
16 Farrant, Doug ? ? 1 1 23 17 6 5 3 4 4
7 Farrant, Garry ? ? 3 3 14 13 1 1 0 0 2
29 Fincher, Noel ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Goodingham, Barry ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 11 19 4 3
3 Haywood, Kerry ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 2 3 0 1
13 Howell, Mick ? ? 1 1 9 7 2 4 3 1 1
34 Johnston, Ray ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 5 1 3 1
1 McCarthy, Bernie ? ? 1 1 27 16 11 13 1 0 1
12 Montgomery, Ken ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 3 0 1 1
17 Pagan, Denis ? ? 0 0 19 19 0 7 0 3 1
21 Perry, John ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 2 0 0 0
8 Peterson, Robert ? ? 1 1 20 13 7 2 0 4 2
19 Ryan, Phil ? ? 3 1 8 6 2 3 0 2 1
5 Scholes, John ? ? 1 3 19 15 4 4 0 4 1
15 Steward, Peter ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 0 3 1
25 Wood, Maurie ? ? 0 1 19 15 4 2 0 0 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 13 15 299 235 64 75 31 33 30

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