1972 VFL Season 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 three of the 1972 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (14.10.94) were defeated by Carlton (18.18.126).

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

South Melbourne

Captain: John Rantall
Coach: Norm Smith

Carlton

Captain: John Nicholls
Vice-Captain: Robert Walls
Coach: John Nicholls

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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

Links

1972 VFL Season

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