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Match Report
Round 14 · 1958
53vs69

7.11·8.21

CARLTON won by 16
DateSaturday · 26 July 1958
VenueGMHBA Stadium
Attendance14,482
Margin16 pts
By the Quarter

Quarter-by-Quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong
4.4
28
6.7
43
6.11
47
7.11
53
53
Carlton
1.3
9
3.7
25
5.12
42
8.21
69
69
The Match

Match Report

Umpire: Crowd: 14,482

Goalkickers: P.Barry 2, L.Brereton 1, G.Burke 1, G.Donaldson 1, L.Kerr 1, J.Sulivan 1, A.White 1.



Game Review

In a battle of the also-rans, tenth-placed Carlton beat wooden-spoon favourites Geelong by 16 points at Kardinia Park. The Blues were 18 points down at half-time, but kept the home side to just one goal in the second half and scored a morale-boosting victory.

Team

B: 15 Bruce Comben (c) 25 George Ferry 2 John Nicholls
HB: 8 John Benetti 3 Peter Webster 12 Don Nicholls
C: 30 Jack Sullivan 11 Laurie Kerr (vc) 23 John Chick
HF: 38 Allan White 33 Ross Ousley 10 John James
F: 5 Gerald Burke 18 Peter Barry 6 Leo Brereton
Ruck: 13 Graham Donaldson 20 Serge Silvagni 37 John Heathcote
Res: 36 Graham McColl 17 Doug Beasy
Coach: Jim Francis

Milestones

Last game: Ross Ousley

By the Numbers

Player Statistics

Carlton

#PlayerKIHBDIMKGLBHGAIFMIUPBOTKRB1%FFFACPCMCLCGHOBR%P
5Gerald BurkeGerald Burke----1------------------
6Leo BreretonLeo Brereton----1------------------
11Laurie KerrLaurie Kerr----1------------------
13Graham DonaldsonGraham Donaldson----1------------------
18Peter BarryPeter Barry----2------------------
30Jack SullivanJack Sullivan----1------------------
38Alan WhiteAlan White----1------------------
Team Total----8------------------
Team Average----1.1------------------

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