| Venue: Western Oval | Date: Saturday August 20, 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||
Result: Win by 61 points | Umpire: Blew | Crowd: 14,516 Receipts: $2,877 | ||||||||||||||||||
Goalkickers: J.Nicholls 3, A.Gallagher 2, R.Stone 2, J.Gill 1, J.Comben 1, P.Jones 1, B.Quirk 1, P.McLean 1. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Best: J.Goold, B.Gill (BOG), J.Nicholls, B.Quirk, A.Gallagher, I.Collins. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Reports: | Injuries: P.McLean bruised jaw replaced by J.Morrison at three quarter time. S. Silvagni bruised hip. |
Game Review
On a rare warm and calm day at the Western Oval, John Nicholls led his team to another big win over the Bulldogs, who were kept scoreless in the last quarter and recorded their lowest-ever score against the Blues.With one game left in the season - a tough assignment against Geelong - Carlton was headed for a sixth-placed finish.
Team
B: | 50 Peter Gilbert | 20 Wes Lofts | 5 Ken Greenwood |
HB: | 21 Barry Gill | 11 John Goold | 3 Kevin Hall |
C: | 6 Garry Crane | 19 Ian Collins | 33 Jim Pleydell |
HF: | 44 Ron Stone | 12 John Gill | 32 Bryan Quirk |
F: | 28 Peter Jones | 1 Serge Silvagni | 25 John Comben |
Ruck: | 2 John Nicholls (acting capt.) | 36 Peter McLean | 10 Adrian Gallagher |
Res: | 22 John Morrison | 40 Paul Constance | |
Coach: | Ron Barassi |
Team Changes
In: P. Constance, J. MorrisonOut: G. Anderson, C. Stewart
Milestones
50 Games: Kevin HallDebut: John Morrison
Last Game: Paul Constance
100 Goals: John Nicholls
Score Records: This remains the Bulldogs' lowest ever score against Carlton
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