1972 VFL Season Semi Final 2 Replay: Carlton v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 23 September 1972 between Carlton and Richmond in the second semi final (replay) of the 1972 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton "hosted" Richmond at the MCG. John Nicholls captained the hosts with Robert Walls as vice-captain. Royce Hart captained the visitors with Kevin Bartlett as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by John Nicholls and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

Carlton (9.15.69) were defeated by Richmond (15.20.110).

Match Details

Season: 1972 VFL Season
Round: Second Semi Final (Replay)
Teams: Carlton v Richmond
Date: Saturday 23 September 1972
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 92,670

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. by Richmond
Score: 9.15.69 - 15.20.110

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 2 . 2 4 . 6 6 . 10 9 . 15 9 . 15 (69)
Richmond 2 . 5 7 . 8 10 . 14 15 . 20 15 . 20 (110)
Margin RICH by 3 RICH by 20 RICH by 28 RICH by 41 RICH by 41
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

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

Richmond

Captain: Royce Hart
Vice-Captain: Kevin Bartlett
Coach: Tom Hafey

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Deller

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
12 Armstrong, Barry ? ? 1 1 19 19 0 1 0 2 0
27 Dickson, David ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 4 0 3 4
11 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 3 0 2 3
10 Gallagher, Adrian ? ? 1 0 16 16 0 4 0 1 4
3 Hall, Kevin ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 2 0 4 0
33 Hurst, Paul ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 2 0 0 2
5 Jackson, Syd ? ? 1 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0
25 Jesaulenko, Alex ? ? 1 2 14 12 2 4 0 1 1
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 2 0 13 10 3 8 7 2 2
16 Kennedy, Greg ? ? 1 1 7 7 0 0 0 0 4
8 Keogh, Trevor ? ? 1 2 22 18 4 6 0 5 2
7 Lukas, Andrew ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 0 1 0
43 McKay, David ? ? 1 1 18 14 4 5 8 2 2
2 Nicholls, John (c) ? ? 0 2 11 8 3 2 9 2 3
19 O'Connell, John ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 5 0 1 2
15 Pinnell, Phillip ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 5 0 2 1
34 Robertson, Ian ? ? 0 1 11 9 2 2 0 2 0
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 2 0 1 0
30 Waite, Vin ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 1 0 3 0
42 Walls, Robert (vc) ? ? 0 4 16 15 1 4 0 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 9 15 262 226 36 62 24 36 32

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
21 Balme, Neil ? ? 3 1 10 7 3 2 3 1 6
29 Bartlett, Kevin (vc) ? ? 2 1 16 15 1 0 0 2 1
24 Bond, Graeme ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 2 0 2 3
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 1 0 21 17 4 5 0 1 3
19 Boyanich, Ray ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 2 0 2 0
8 Clay, Dick ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 1 0 3 0
1 Cumming, Daryl ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 0 1 2 3
4 Hart, Royce (c) ? ? 0 3 21 17 4 6 0 4 3
18 Hollick, Greg ? ? 1 0 12 9 3 1 0 0 3
5 Hunt, Rex ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 5 0 0 0
43 Hywood, Steve ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 1 0 2 5
9 McKellar, Craig ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 5 20 3 1
31 McLean, Ricky ? ? 5 5 13 13 0 9 0 3 0
14 McMillan, Marty ? ? 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0
38 Morris, Kevin ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 1 1 1 1
17 Richardson, Barry ? ? 3 2 15 13 2 4 0 2 2
15 Roberts, Brian ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Sheedy, Kevin ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 1 1
6 Sproule, Paul ? ? 0 0 16 16 0 0 0 1 1
7 Walsh, Wayne ? ? 0 2 19 18 1 1 0 2 3
Rushed 5
Total (20 players) 15 20 250 209 41 45 25 32 36

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