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Collingwood came out on top in this match at Princes Park. Tasmanian Berkley Cox made his debut for the Blues.

Round 16, 1958

Carlton1.283.7254.7317.1153
Collingwood2.6183.8268.126010.1272
Venue: Princes ParkDate: Saturday August 9, 1958
Result: Lose by 19 pointsUmpire: NunnCrowd: 24,000
Goalkickers: L.Brereton 4, P.Barry 1, B.Cox 1, J.Heathcote 1.
Best: L.Brereton, S.Silvagni, G.Ferry, J.James, B.Comben, M.Pope
Reports: NilInjuries: P.Webster (knee) replaced by G.Gilchrist. J.Benetti (thigh) replaced by D.Hall both in last quarter.










Game Review Revisit Rounds 01

Carlton lost this game after being on the receiving end of a five-goal, third-quarter blitz by Collingwood. The Blues only consolation was that they picked up a gem in Tasmanian youngster Berkley Cox, who played the first of his 102 games in this 19-point defeat.

1958 Rnd 16 v Collingwood at Princes Park
Taken from Heatley Stand north towards Gardiner Stand and Press Box
National Archives photo
Taken from the Heatley Stand looking north to the Gardiner Stand and the Press Box


Team

B: 15 Bruce Comben (c) 25 George Ferry 2 John Nicholls
HB: 10 John James 3 Peter Webster 12 Don Nicholls
C: 30 Jack Sullivan 11 Laurie Kerr (vc) 23 John Chick
HF: 9 Berkley Cox 18 Peter Barry 8 John Benetti
F: 5 Gerald Burke 22 Denis Strauch 6 Leo Brereton
Ruck: 26 Maurie Pope 20 Serge Silvagni 37 John Heathcote
Res: 34 Don Hall 28 Graham Gilchrist
Coach: Jim Francis


Milestones

Debut: Berkley Cox


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