1972 VFL Round 6: Carlton v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 6 May 1972 between Carlton and Geelong during round 6 of the 1972 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park.
John Nicholls captained the hosts with Robert Walls as vice-captain.
Doug Wade captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by John Nicholls and the visitors were coached by Bill McMaster.
Carlton
J. Nicholls (capt.), R. Walls (vice-capt.), B. Armstrong, R. Austin, D. Dickson, B. Doull, A. Gallagher, K. Hall, P. Hurst, S. Jackson, A. Jesaulenko, G. Kennedy, T. Keogh, A. Lukas, D. McKay, E. Pascoe, P. Pinnell, G. Southby, V. Waite, P. Warburton
Geelong
D. Wade (capt.), G. Ainsworth, G. Andrews, D. Barkley, R. Blake, D. Clarke, W. Closter, G. Davidson, T. Evans, I. Hampshire, K. Higgins, G. Lindquist, I. Nankervis, K. Newland, B. Ryan, J. Scarlett, P. Stevens, H. Strahan, R. Whatman, M. Woolnough
Carlton (22.15.147) defeated Geelong (14.14.98).
Goalkickers
Carlton: G. Kennedy (7), S. Jackson (4), B. Armstrong (3), D. Dickson (3), A. Gallagher (2), T. Keogh, E. Pascoe, R. Walls
Geelong: D. Barkley (5), D. Clarke (4), K. Newland (2), D. Wade (2), G. Davidson
As a result of this match, Carlton were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 6th) and Geelong remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1972 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Carlton
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 6 May 1972
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
18,365
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 7 | . | 4 | 12 | . | 7 | 18 | . | 14 | 22 | . | 15 | 22 | . | 15 | (147) |
| Geelong | 2 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 12 | 14 | . | 14 | 14 | . | 14 | (98) |
| Margin | CARL by 32 | CARL by 41 | CARL by 50 | CARL by 49 | CARL by 49 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
John Nicholls
(Carlton),
Bill McMaster
(Geelong)
Captains:
John Nicholls
(Carlton),
Doug Wade
(Geelong)
Vice-Captains:
Robert Walls
(Carlton),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Sheales
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Armstrong, Barry | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | Austin, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Dickson, David | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Doull, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Gallagher, Adrian | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Hall, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 33 | Hurst, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Jackson, Syd | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 25 | Jesaulenko, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Kennedy, Greg | ? | ? | 7 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Keogh, Trevor | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Lukas, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 43 | McKay, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Nicholls, John (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | Pascoe, Eric | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Pinnell, Phillip | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Southby, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | Waite, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 42 | Walls, Robert (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 23 | Warburton, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 22 | 15 | 306 | 255 | 51 | 88 | 31 | 34 | 34 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Ainsworth, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 6 | Andrews, Gareth | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Barkley, David | ? | ? | 5 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | Blake, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Clarke, David | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | Closter, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Davidson, Garry | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Evans, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 22 | Hampshire, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 1 |
| 39 | Higgins, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Lindquist, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | Nankervis, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Newland, Ken | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 26 | Ryan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 30 | Scarlett, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Stevens, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 | Strahan, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Wade, Doug (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | Whatman, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Woolnough, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 14 | 317 | 261 | 56 | 104 | 26 | 34 | 34 | |||