1975 VFL Round 8: Carlton v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 24 May 1975 between Carlton and Melbourne during round 8 of the 1975 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Melbourne at Princes Park.
Alex Jesaulenko captained the hosts with Robert Walls as vice-captain.
Stan Alves captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by John Nicholls and the visitors were coached by Bob Skilton.
Carlton
A. Jesaulenko (capt.), R. Walls (vice-capt.), B. Armstrong, R. Ashman, R. Austin, V. Catoggio, C. Davis, B. Doull, M. Fitzpatrick, S. Jackson, P. Jones, T. Keogh, M. MacLure, A. Mangels, D. McKay, J. O'Connell, P. Pinnell, B. Quirk, G. Robertson, G. Southby
Melbourne
S. Alves (capt.), G. Baker, R. Biffin, R. Brewer, D. Campbell, D. Clark, W. Delmenico, C. Ditterich, A. Dullard, R. Flower, L. Fowler, G. Guy, G. Hardeman, P. Hurst, P. Keenan, M. Lyons, G. Osborne, S. Smith, T. Sullivan, G. Wells
Carlton (16.14.110) defeated Melbourne (11.15.81).
Goalkickers
Carlton: R. Ashman (3), R. Walls (3), M. Fitzpatrick (2), P. Jones (2), B. Armstrong, S. Jackson, A. Jesaulenko, T. Keogh, D. McKay, B. Quirk
Melbourne: G. Baker (3), P. Keenan (2), S. Alves, R. Brewer, R. Flower, G. Hardeman, S. Smith, G. Wells
As a result of this match, Carlton remained 1st on the ladder and Melbourne were then 10th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1975 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Carlton
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 24 May 1975
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
19,188
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 5 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 3 | 9 | . | 7 | 16 | . | 14 | 16 | . | 14 | (110) |
| Melbourne | 3 | . | 8 | 6 | . | 13 | 9 | . | 13 | 11 | . | 15 | 11 | . | 15 | (81) |
| Margin | CARL by 7 | MELB by 10 | MELB by 6 | CARL by 29 | CARL by 29 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
John Nicholls
(Carlton),
Bob Skilton
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Alex Jesaulenko
(Carlton),
Stan Alves
(Melbourne)
Vice-Captains:
Robert Walls
(Carlton),
unknown
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
N. Nash
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Armstrong, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 2 | ? | 7 | 2 |
| 14 | Ashman, Rod | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 3 | ? | 2 | 4 |
| 21 | Austin, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Catoggio, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 1 | ? | 5 | 1 |
| 23 | Davis, Craig | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 5 | ? | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | Doull, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | ? | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Fitzpatrick, Mike | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 6 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Jackson, Syd | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 3 | ? | 4 | 2 |
| 25 | Jesaulenko, Alex (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | ? | 3 | 2 |
| 28 | Jones, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | ? | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | Keogh, Trevor | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | ? | 3 | 1 |
| 36 | MacLure, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | ? | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | Mangels, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | ? | 5 | 2 |
| 43 | McKay, David | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 8 | ? | 2 | 5 |
| 19 | O'Connell, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | ? | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | Pinnell, Phillip | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | ? | 2 | 4 |
| 32 | Quirk, Bryan | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | ? | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Robertson, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Southby, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | ? | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | Walls, Robert (vc) | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 5 | ? | 4 | 4 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 14 | 256 | 215 | 41 | 54 | 0+ | 55 | 42 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Alves, Stan (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 8 | ? | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | Baker, Garry | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 6 | ? | 3 | 4 |
| 19 | Biffin, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | ? | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | Brewer, Ross | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 5 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Campbell, Des | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Clark, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | ? | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | Delmenico, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | ? | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | Ditterich, Carl | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | ? | 2 | 5 |
| 28 | Dullard, Anthony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | ? | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Flower, Robert | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 3 | ? | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | Fowler, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 4 | ? | 4 | 3 |
| 26 | Guy, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 1 | ? | 1 | 2 |
| 33 | Hardeman, Gary | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 6 | ? | 2 | 5 |
| 20 | Hurst, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ? | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | Keenan, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | ? | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | Lyons, Marty | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | ? | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | Osborne, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Smith, Steven | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Sullivan, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 3 | ? | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | Wells, Greg | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 1 | ? | 4 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 15 | 262 | 209 | 53 | 47 | 0+ | 42 | 55 | |||