1971 VFL Season Round 18: Footscray v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 31 July 1971 between Footscray and Carlton during round eighteen of the 1971 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Carlton at Western Oval. John Nicholls captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ted Whitten and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.

Footscray (11.10.76) were defeated by Carlton (15.16.106).

Match Details

Season: 1971 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Footscray v Carlton
Date: Saturday 31 July 1971
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 21,670

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Carlton
Score: 11.10.76 - 15.16.106

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 3 5 . 6 9 . 8 11 . 10 11 . 10 (76)
Carlton 2 . 5 6 . 7 9 . 10 15 . 16 15 . 16 (106)
Margin CARL by 2 CARL by 7 CARL by 2 CARL by 30 CARL by 30
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: unknown
Coach: Ted Whitten

Carlton

Captain: John Nicholls
Coach: Ron Barassi

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Jolley

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
10 Casey, Gordon ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 4 0 2 1
15 Darcy, David ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 6 0 0 1
48 Dell, Colin ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 3 0 1 2
1 Greenwood, Ken ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 7 3 2 4
12 Joslin, Graeme ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 1 0 2 3
23 Magee, Stuart ? ? 2 1 24 19 5 2 0 5 2
8 Mannix, Alan ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 0 0 2 1
22 McGowan, Ron ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 2 0 2 2
36 Pagnoccolo, Charles ? ? 2 1 19 16 3 4 0 3 2
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 4 0 3 1
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 2 2 17 14 3 6 0 4 2
17 Radziminski, Richard ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Rippon, Laurie ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 2 0 3 0
14 Round, Barry ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 9 7 2 3
18 Salmon, Ian ? ? 1 0 12 9 3 7 3 0 0
9 Sandilands, Laurie ? ? 4 5 11 11 0 7 0 2 2
29 Simmons, Grant ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 1 2
7 Spargo, Ricky ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 0 0
16 Thorpe, David ? ? 0 1 37 34 3 8 0 8 2
4 Welsh, Peter ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 4 4 3 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 11 10 271 226 45 78 17 45 33

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
24 Barrot, Bill ? ? 0 1 31 30 1 7 0 3 5
6 Crane, Gary ? ? 0 0 16 16 0 0 0 3 1
4 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 4 0 0 2
44 Fyffe, Peter ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
10 Gallagher, Adrian ? ? 0 3 36 33 3 7 0 5 3
21 Gill, Barry ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 1 0 0 2
3 Hall, Kevin ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 2 5
25 Jesaulenko, Alex ? ? 3 2 13 11 2 4 0 3 0
8 Keogh, Trevor ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0
43 McKay, David ? ? 4 1 16 15 1 10 6 1 5
27 Mitchell, Chris ? ? 0 1 5 5 0 4 4 0 2
2 Nicholls, John (c) ? ? 2 2 16 12 4 4 9 4 2
50 O'Connell, John ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 2 0 0 3
15 Pinnell, Phillip ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 4 0 3 2
34 Robertson, Ian ? ? 0 2 14 12 2 4 0 4 4
1 Silvagni, Serge ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 3 1 1 2
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 0 2 0
30 Waite, Vin ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 2 0 1 3
42 Walls, Robert ? ? 6 3 28 22 6 8 0 1 3
23 Warburton, Peter ? ? 0 1 9 9 0 3 0 0 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 15 16 258 226 32 70 20 33 45

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