1971 VFL Season Round 17: Carlton v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 24 July 1971 between Carlton and South Melbourne during round seventeen of the 1971 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted South Melbourne at Princes Park. John Nicholls captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.

Carlton (24.16.160) defeated South Melbourne (11.7.73).

Match Details

Season: 1971 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Carlton v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 24 July 1971
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 17,338

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. South Melbourne
Score: 24.16.160 - 11.7.73

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 5 . 3 13 . 7 20 . 12 24 . 16 24 . 16 (160)
South Melbourne 1 . 1 3 . 3 9 . 3 11 . 7 11 . 7 (73)
Margin CARL by 26 CARL by 64 CARL by 75 CARL by 87 CARL by 87
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: John Nicholls
Coach: Ron Barassi

South Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Norm Smith

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Sheen

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
24 Barrot, Bill ? ? 6 0 28 24 4 4 1 3 5
19 Collins, Ian ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0
6 Crane, Gary ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 1 0 2 4
4 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 1 0 3 4
44 Fyffe, Peter ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 1 0 2 0
10 Gallagher, Adrian ? ? 7 0 34 30 4 4 0 6 2
21 Gill, Barry ? ? 0 1 21 16 5 6 0 3 2
3 Hall, Kevin ? ? 0 1 18 14 4 3 0 1 2
25 Jesaulenko, Alex ? ? 7 4 18 16 2 12 0 1 1
43 McKay, David ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 7 1 0 3
27 Mitchell, Chris ? ? 0 1 14 13 1 6 12 3 6
2 Nicholls, John (c) ? ? 1 1 14 7 7 4 16 3 3
50 O'Connell, John ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 2 0 0 2
15 Pinnell, Phillip ? ? 1 1 22 14 8 2 0 1 0
32 Quirk, Bryan ? ? 0 1 6 3 3 1 0 2 1
34 Robertson, Ian ? ? 1 0 18 11 7 8 0 1 0
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 5 0 4 2
30 Waite, Vin ? ? 0 0 25 18 7 10 0 3 5
42 Walls, Robert ? ? 0 3 16 12 4 6 0 4 3
23 Warburton, Peter ? ? 1 2 16 15 1 3 0 3 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 24 16 317 247 70 86 30 46 46

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Bedford, Peter ? ? 2 1 16 13 3 5 0 4 4
43 Bell, Bob ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
7 Brice, Gary ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 4 0 3 2
37 Davis, Bruce ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 3 0 4 3
28 Doyle, Robert ? ? 0 1 13 5 8 3 11 2 2
27 Gleeson, Reg ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 2 0 1 1
42 Grima, Robert ? ? 1 1 8 7 1 3 0 3 3
50 Haenen, Tony ? ? 2 1 12 8 4 7 1 1 4
44 Hay, Robert ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 4 0 4 1
26 Hoffman, Steve ? ? 0 1 22 17 5 1 0 0 0
48 MacGregor, Duncan ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
22 McCracken, Peter ? ? 0 1 15 13 2 3 0 2 1
29 McLeish, David ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 1 0 0 1
6 Murphy, John ? ? 3 0 18 14 4 4 0 5 5
23 Pavone, Mick ? ? 0 0 15 15 0 5 0 4 2
21 Pitura, John ? ? 1 0 16 13 3 2 0 3 2
19 Prentice, Jim ? ? 2 0 14 14 0 9 0 1 3
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 2
10 Walsh, Wayne ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 0 0 5 4
30 Way, Fred ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 7 21 2 5
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 7 247 203 44 63 33 46 46

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