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Match Report
Round 7 · 1959
99vs71

14.15·10.11

CARLTON won by 28
DateSaturday · 6 June 1959
VenuePrinces Park
Attendance41,985
Margin28 pts
By the Quarter

Quarter-by-Quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Carlton
3.2
20
9.6
60
12.11
83
14.15
99
99
North Melbourne
4.4
28
4.6
30
7.8
50
10.11
71
71
The Match

Match Report

Umpire: Nunn

Goalkickers: G.Burke 4, L.Brereton 3, G.Donaldson 3, S.Silvagni 3, J.Heathcote 1.

Best:B.Comben (BOG), G.Donaldson, G.Burke, K.Brereton, J.James, L.Kerr



Game Review

The Blues won their seventh straight match to head the VFL ladder, one game clear of North Melbourne.

Team

B: 15 Bruce Comben (c) 25 George Ferry 2 John Nicholls
HB: 19 Denis Zeunert 10 John James 8 John Benetti
C: 28 Graham Gilchrist 11 Laurie Kerr 23 John Chick (vc)
HF: 38 Allan White 18 Peter Barry 7 Bruce Williams
F: 5 Gerald Burke 1 Serge Silvagni 6 Leo Brereton
Ruck: 13 Graham Donaldson (dvc) 24 Vic Garra 37 John Heathcote
Res: 32 Len Cottrell 9 Berkley Cox
Coach: Ken Hands

Milestones

Last Game: Vic Garra

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Vic Garra, playing his last game, punches the ball clear of North's John Dugdale

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Images: Age June 05/08

By the Numbers

Player Statistics

Carlton

#PlayerKIHBDIMKGLBHGAIFMIUPBOTKRB1%FFFACPCMCLCGHOBR%P
1Sergio SilvagniSergio Silvagni----3------------------
5Gerald BurkeGerald Burke----4------------------
6Leo BreretonLeo Brereton----3------------------
13Graham DonaldsonGraham Donaldson----3------------------
37John HeathcoteJohn Heathcote----1------------------
Team Total----14------------------
Team Average----2.8------------------

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