Melbourne dents Carlton's confidence with a 35-point victory over the Blues at the MCG.
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Round 18, 1962

Carlton2.4163.5234.6305.1040
Melbourne2.3155.4348.85611.975
Venue: M.C.G.Date: August 25, 1962
Result: Loss by 35 pointsUmpire: Crowd: 54,264
Goalkickers: T.Carroll 2, I.Collins 2, P.Falconer 1.
Reports: Injuries:








Game Review

Melbourne and Carlton were equal on points, and third and fourth on the ladder going into this match of the day at the MCG. After an even first half, the Demons exerted their authority, and pulled away to six-goal win that jolted Carlton's confidence on the eve of the finals.

Team

B: 10 John James 18 Peter Barry 4 Brian Buckley
HB: 26 Graeme Anderson 20 Wes Lofts 8 John Benetti
C: 40 Bruce McMaster-Smith 9 Berkley Cox 30 Murray Kick
HF: 19 Ian Collins 17 Gordon Collis 12 John Gill
F: 16 Maurie Sankey 22 Tom Carroll 7 Bruce Williams
Ruck: 2 John Nicholls (acting capt.) 1 Serge Silvagni 36 Peter Falconer
Res: 28 John Reilly 23 Martin Cross
Coach: Ken Hands



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