1972 VFL Round 3: South Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 15 April 1972 between South Melbourne and Carlton during round 3 of the 1972 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Carlton at Lakeside Oval. John Rantall captained the hosts. John Nicholls captained the visitors with Robert Walls as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Norm Smith and the visitors were coached by John Nicholls.

South Melbourne
J. Rantall (capt.), R. Ball, P. Bedford, G. Brice, P. Brown, R. Cook, R. Doyle, R. Gleeson, N. Goss, J. Haines, S. Hoffman, S. McKew, D. McLeish, N. Miller, L. Morton, S. Officer, J. Prentice, R. Quade, W. Walsh, J. Wilkinson

Carlton
J. Nicholls (capt.), R. Walls (vice-capt.), B. Armstrong, B. Crosswell, D. Dickson, B. Doull, P. Fyffe, A. Gallagher, P. Hurst, S. Jackson, A. Jesaulenko, P. Jones, T. Keogh, A. Lukas, D. McKay, J. O'Connell, P. Pinnell, B. Quirk, G. Southby, V. Waite

South Melbourne (14.10.94) were defeated by Carlton (18.18.126).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: L. Morton (5), P. Bedford (3), N. Miller (3), R. Doyle, N. Goss, D. McLeish
Carlton: B. Crosswell (5), A. Gallagher (4), R. Walls (3), B. Armstrong (2), P. Jones (2), A. Jesaulenko, B. Quirk

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 8th on the ladder and Carlton were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1972 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: South Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Saturday 15 April 1972
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 20,491

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Carlton
Score: 14.10.94 - 18.18.126

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 3 . 4 6 . 8 10 . 8 14 . 10 14 . 10 (94)
Carlton 5 . 2 9 . 6 15 . 13 18 . 18 18 . 18 (126)
Margin CARL by 10 CARL by 16 CARL by 35 CARL by 32 CARL by 32
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Norm Smith (South Melbourne), John Nicholls (Carlton)
Captains: John Rantall (South Melbourne), John Nicholls (Carlton)
Vice-Captains: unknown (South Melbourne), Robert Walls (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: K. Smith

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
31 Ball, Ray ? ? 0 0 20 20 0 4 0 3 2
11 Bedford, Peter ? ? 3 2 18 16 2 6 0 5 0
7 Brice, Gary ? ? 0 1 11 7 4 1 0 3 3
32 Brown, Peter ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 4 0 6 1
17 Cook, Russell ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 6 22 1 4
28 Doyle, Robert ? ? 1 0 5 5 0 3 7 1 4
27 Gleeson, Reg ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 1 0 1 1
12 Goss, Norm ? ? 1 1 21 18 3 2 0 5 5
1 Haines, Jim ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 3 0 1 3
26 Hoffman, Steve ? ? 0 2 22 18 4 3 0 2 1
35 McKew, Shane ? ? 0 0 15 15 0 0 0 3 4
29 McLeish, David ? ? 1 0 18 16 2 2 0 3 1
13 Miller, Neville ? ? 3 1 10 10 0 2 0 2 2
8 Morton, Lance ? ? 5 0 9 9 0 3 0 2 1
3 Officer, Stephen ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 5 2 2 0
19 Prentice, Jim ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Quade, Ricky ? ? 0 1 16 13 3 1 0 2 3
5 Rantall, John (c) ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 4 0 3 2
10 Walsh, Wayne ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 3 1 5 3
9 Wilkinson, Jim ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 14 10 260 231 29 53 32 50 40

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
12 Armstrong, Barry ? ? 2 1 22 21 1 4 0 1 4
17 Crosswell, Brent ? ? 5 5 19 16 3 7 0 4 1
27 Dickson, David ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 0 0 1 2
11 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 0 0 0 2
24 Fyffe, Peter ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
10 Gallagher, Adrian ? ? 4 2 28 26 2 7 0 4 4
33 Hurst, Paul ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 5 0 0 5
5 Jackson, Syd ? ? 0 1 13 13 0 5 0 1 3
25 Jesaulenko, Alex ? ? 1 2 17 14 3 3 1 2 4
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 2 1 15 11 4 6 9 3 2
8 Keogh, Trevor ? ? 0 2 25 21 4 4 0 6 4
7 Lukas, Andrew ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
43 McKay, David ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 5 2 3 3
2 Nicholls, John (c) ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 2 9 2 5
19 O'Connell, John ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 1 0 3 2
15 Pinnell, Phillip ? ? 0 1 12 8 4 3 0 3 2
32 Quirk, Bryan ? ? 1 0 14 14 0 6 0 2 2
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 2 0 0 0
30 Waite, Vin ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 4 0 3 3
42 Walls, Robert (vc) ? ? 3 3 18 17 1 4 0 2 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 18 18 277 234 43 68 21 40 51

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