1971 VFL Round 10: Carlton v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 5 June 1971 between Carlton and Fitzroy during round 10 of the 1971 VFL season. Carlton hosted Fitzroy at Princes Park. John Nicholls captained the hosts. Kevin Murray captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Graham Donaldson.

Carlton
J. Nicholls (capt.), B. Armstrong, B. Barrot, I. Collins, A. Gallagher, B. Gill, D. Gutterson, K. Hall, S. Jackson, A. Jesaulenko, P. Jones, T. Keogh, D. McKay, P. Pinnell, I. Robertson, S. Silvagni, G. Southby, V. Waite, R. Walls, J. Warden

Fitzroy
K. Murray (capt.), M. Andrews, N. Brown, R. Crow, B. Hodgkin, W. Irwin, T. Lloyd, T. McGregor, H. Merrigan, J. Murphy, J. Newton, G. Renwick, D. Rhodes, L. Richards, L. Robertson, D. Searl, A. Thompson, D. Wall, G. Wilson, N. Zunneberg

Carlton (13.12.90) defeated Fitzroy (10.15.75).

Goalkickers
Carlton: A. Jesaulenko (4), R. Walls (4), I. Robertson (2), B. Armstrong, P. Jones, J. Nicholls
Fitzroy: R. Crow (3), J. Newton (2), N. Brown, W. Irwin, D. Rhodes, A. Thompson, G. Wilson

As a result of this match, Carlton remained 6th on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1971 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Carlton v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 5 June 1971
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 24,403

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Fitzroy
Score: 13.12.90 - 10.15.75

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 5 . 4 9 . 6 11 . 10 13 . 12 13 . 12 (90)
Fitzroy 1 . 2 5 . 6 9 . 9 10 . 15 10 . 15 (75)
Margin CARL by 26 CARL by 24 CARL by 13 CARL by 15 CARL by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ron Barassi (Carlton), Graham Donaldson (Fitzroy)
Captains: John Nicholls (Carlton), Kevin Murray (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Robinson

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
12 Armstrong, Barry ? ? 1 1 19 17 2 4 0 2 1
24 Barrot, Bill ? ? 0 1 27 23 4 8 0 4 4
19 Collins, Ian ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 6 0 1 1
10 Gallagher, Adrian ? ? 0 0 24 23 1 4 1 3 1
21 Gill, Barry ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 0 0
47 Gutterson, Daryl ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 1
3 Hall, Kevin ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 1 0 1 2
5 Jackson, Syd ? ? 0 1 10 9 1 4 0 2 3
25 Jesaulenko, Alex ? ? 4 5 18 14 4 8 0 0 1
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 1 1 7 4 3 4 6 2 1
8 Keogh, Trevor ? ? 0 0 17 17 0 1 0 2 4
43 McKay, David ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 5 4 2 3
2 Nicholls, John (c) ? ? 1 0 2 2 0 1 7 1 3
15 Pinnell, Phillip ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 4 0 2 3
34 Robertson, Ian ? ? 2 0 14 11 3 8 0 2 3
1 Silvagni, Serge ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 6 0 3 3
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 10 0 3 1
30 Waite, Vin ? ? 0 1 19 15 4 7 2 3 4
42 Walls, Robert ? ? 4 0 22 17 5 9 0 0 7
46 Warden, John ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 4 0 1 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 13 12 297 249 48 95 20 34 48

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
3 Andrews, Mike ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0
23 Brown, Norm ? ? 1 1 10 9 1 6 9 1 4
32 Crow, Russell ? ? 3 1 12 10 2 4 21 4 5
35 Hodgkin, Bob ? ? 0 0 13 5 8 2 0 3 2
7 Irwin, Warwick ? ? 1 4 23 17 6 8 0 3 2
28 Lloyd, Trevor ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 5 0 3 1
9 McGregor, Treva ? ? 0 2 23 20 3 8 0 4 2
36 Merrigan, Harvey ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 1 0 2 2
5 Murphy, John ? ? 0 1 35 28 7 6 0 3 4
1 Murray, Kevin (c) ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 6 0 2 0
27 Newton, Jack ? ? 2 1 5 5 0 1 0 1 4
37 Renwick, Graeme ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 9 0 2 3
15 Rhodes, David ? ? 1 0 30 24 6 6 0 2 2
8 Richards, Laurie ? ? 0 2 28 16 12 13 0 0 1
18 Robertson, Leigh ? ? 0 0 31 22 9 4 0 5 0
34 Searl, Doug ? ? 0 0 15 15 0 4 0 4 0
21 Thompson, Alan ? ? 1 2 16 11 5 2 0 3 1
33 Wall, David ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 1 0
29 Wilson, Garry ? ? 1 1 25 14 11 5 0 4 1
11 Zunneberg, Noel ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 10 15 346 259 87 92 30 48 34

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