1972 VFL Round 11: Footscray v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 10 June 1972 between Footscray and Carlton during round 11 of the 1972 VFL season. Footscray hosted Carlton at Western Oval. Gary Dempsey captained the hosts. John Nicholls captained the visitors with Robert Walls as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Bob Rose and the visitors were coached by John Nicholls.

Footscray
G. Dempsey (capt.), G. Austin, L. Bartlett, G. Bisset, D. Brown, G. Casey, B. Cockerell, D. Collins, G. Cook, S. Magee, G. Merrington, M. O'Halloran, C. Pagnoccolo, B. Quinlan, B. Round, I. Salmon, L. Sandilands, R. Stamp, D. Thorpe, P. Welsh

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

Footscray (7.9.51) were defeated by Carlton (7.15.57).

Goalkickers
Footscray: B. Quinlan (4), G. Bisset, G. Dempsey, D. Thorpe
Carlton: P. Jones (2), G. Kennedy (2), D. Dickson, T. Keogh, R. Walls

As a result of this match, Footscray were then 8th on the ladder (down from 6th) and Carlton were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1972 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Footscray v Carlton
Date: Saturday 10 June 1972
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 23,948

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Carlton
Score: 7.9.51 - 7.15.57

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 2 4 . 5 4 . 8 7 . 9 7 . 9 (51)
Carlton 4 . 3 4 . 5 6 . 12 7 . 15 7 . 15 (57)
Margin CARL by 13 level CARL by 16 CARL by 6 CARL by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bob Rose (Footscray), John Nicholls (Carlton)
Captains: Gary Dempsey (Footscray), John Nicholls (Carlton)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Footscray), Robert Walls (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Sutcliffe

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
31 Austin, Graeme ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 1 0 3 3
20 Bartlett, Les ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 2 0 0 4
6 Bisset, George ? ? 1 2 26 23 3 8 1 3 4
26 Brown, Don ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 8 0 4 2
10 Casey, Gordon ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 4 0 2 0
38 Cockerell, Bob ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 1 0 3 2
48 Collins, Dennis ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 3 0 1 2
34 Cook, Graeme ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 3 0 5 0
24 Dempsey, Gary (c) ? ? 1 0 18 13 5 8 19 4 5
23 Magee, Stuart ? ? 0 1 20 15 5 5 0 6 3
19 Merrington, Gary ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 0
39 O'Halloran, Max ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 2
36 Pagnoccolo, Charles ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 6 0 2 0
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 4 1 11 9 2 4 1 2 1
14 Round, Barry ? ? 0 1 8 6 2 3 8 3 3
18 Salmon, Ian ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 4 0 1 1
9 Sandilands, Laurie ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 3 0 5 1
15 Stamp, Ray ? ? 0 1 6 6 0 1 0 2 4
16 Thorpe, David ? ? 1 1 25 22 3 8 0 3 1
4 Welsh, Peter ? ? 0 0 16 16 0 4 1 1 3
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 7 9 256 215 41 78 30 51 41

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
12 Armstrong, Barry ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 1 0 3 1
6 Crane, Gary ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 5 0 1 2
17 Crosswell, Brent ? ? 0 1 10 9 1 4 0 1 2
27 Dickson, David ? ? 1 1 22 18 4 5 0 1 3
11 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 3 0 3 5
33 Hurst, Paul ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 1 1 2 2
25 Jesaulenko, Alex ? ? 0 1 21 16 5 3 0 3 5
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 2 1 12 9 3 8 6 0 2
16 Kennedy, Greg ? ? 2 6 13 13 0 4 0 2 2
8 Keogh, Trevor ? ? 1 1 20 16 4 4 0 3 4
7 Lukas, Andrew ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 0 0 1 0
43 McKay, David ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 2 5 2 1
2 Nicholls, John (c) ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 3 12 0 5
19 O'Connell, John ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 2 0 2 3
15 Pinnell, Phillip ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 1
32 Quirk, Bryan ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 2 0 4 1
34 Robertson, Ian ? ? 0 2 10 10 0 7 0 1 3
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 4 0 2 2
30 Waite, Vin ? ? 0 0 22 17 5 6 0 6 2
42 Walls, Robert (vc) ? ? 1 2 18 16 2 6 0 2 5
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 7 15 255 213 42 70 24 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