Carlton
"Watched by what remains (and is likely to remain) an Australian record crowd for any football match of 121,696 Carlton looked dead and buried at the long break inducing Barassi to unleash his now famous instruction to his players to "handball, handball, handball". The players' compliance with this command, coupled with the inspirational impact of nineteenth man Ted Hopkins, saw the pattern of the game alter completely...."
John Devaney reports on the colorful history of the old dark navy Blues and their record-equalling 16 V/AFL premierships
1958 Season (V/AFL) Fixture | Player Stats
Carlton's 1958 Fixture
| Rnd | H&A | Club | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | R | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | Mgn | Grd | Date | SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958-04-12 1 | A | Carlton | 2.1 | 3.5 | 5.9 | 9.11 | 65 | LOST | Melbourne | 4.1 | 7.3 | 10.7 | 11.13 | 79 | -14 | MCG | 1958-04-12 Apr 12 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
| 1958-04-19 2 | H | Carlton | 1.4 | 5.8 | 7.11 | 9.13 | 67 | LOST | North Melbourne | 5.1 | 6.4 | 10.5 | 11.7 | 73 | -6 | PRI | 1958-04-19 Apr 19 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
| 1958-04-26 3 | H | Carlton | 5.0 | 7.1 | 13.5 | 18.7 | 115 | WON | Geelong | 2.3 | 5.5 | 6.7 | 9.11 | 65 | 50 | PRI | 1958-04-26 Apr 26 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
| 1958-05-03 4 | A | Carlton | 3.5 | 3.6 | 5.6 | 8.7 | 55 | LOST | St. Kilda | 1.2 | 6.11 | 6.14 | 12.21 | 93 | -38 | JUN | 1958-05-03 May 3 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
| 1958-05-10 5 | A | Carlton | 0.4 | 2.7 | 3.10 | 3.15 | 33 | LOST | Collingwood | 4.4 | 5.7 | 11.8 | 16.10 | 106 | -73 | VIC | 1958-05-10 May 10 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
| 1958-05-17 6 | H | Carlton | 0.5 | 2.9 | 4.13 | 4.16 | 40 | LOST | Fitzroy | 2.5 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 8.11 | 59 | -19 | PRI | 1958-05-17 May 17 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
| 1958-05-24 7 | A | Carlton | 0.1 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 7.15 | 57 | LOST | South Melbourne | 3.7 | 4.9 | 10.17 | 10.19 | 79 | -22 | LAK | 1958-05-24 May 24 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
| 1958-05-31 8 | H | Carlton | 3.2 | 4.5 | 6.14 | 9.14 | 68 | WON | Hawthorn | 2.2 | 5.4 | 7.6 | 9.6 | 60 | 8 | PRI | 1958-05-31 May 31 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
| 1958-06-07 9 | A | Carlton | 2.2 | 5.3 | 6.6 | 7.8 | 50 | WON | Essendon | 0.7 | 1.13 | 5.17 | 5.19 | 49 | 1 | WIN | 1958-06-07 Jun 7 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
| 1958-06-14 10 | H | Carlton | 1.5 | 3.10 | 4.11 | 6.15 | 51 | WON | Richmond | 0.3 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 21 | 30 | PRI | 1958-06-14 Jun 14 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
| 1958-06-21 11 | A | Carlton | 5.5 | 8.12 | 10.20 | 10.24 | 84 | WON | Footscray | 1.1 | 4.6 | 6.7 | 11.8 | 74 | 10 | WES | 1958-06-21 Jun 21 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
| 1958-06-28 12 | H | Carlton | 0.3 | 2.6 | 3.10 | 9.14 | 68 | LOST | Melbourne | 0.3 | 1.7 | 8.11 | 12.12 | 84 | -16 | PRI | 1958-06-28 Jun 28 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
| 1958-07-19 13 | A | Carlton | 0.2 | 2.4 | 4.6 | 6.9 | 45 | LOST | North Melbourne | 1.2 | 6.4 | 7.9 | 8.9 | 57 | -12 | ARD | 1958-07-19 Jul 19 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
| 1958-07-26 14 | A | Carlton | 1.3 | 3.7 | 5.12 | 8.21 | 69 | WON | Geelong | 4.4 | 6.7 | 6.11 | 7.11 | 53 | 16 | KAR | 1958-07-26 Jul 26 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
| 1958-08-02 15 | H | Carlton | 3.1 | 3.5 | 6.7 | 8.11 | 59 | WON | St. Kilda | 3.3 | 5.6 | 6.11 | 7.12 | 54 | 5 | PRI | 1958-08-02 Aug 2 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
| 1958-08-09 16 | H | Carlton | 1.2 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 7.11 | 53 | LOST | Collingwood | 2.6 | 3.8 | 8.12 | 10.12 | 72 | -19 | PRI | 1958-08-09 Aug 9 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
| 1958-08-16 17 | A | Carlton | 3.3 | 7.9 | 11.14 | 13.18 | 96 | LOST | Fitzroy | 1.4 | 7.6 | 11.7 | 15.11 | 101 | -5 | BWS | 1958-08-16 Aug 16 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
| 1958-08-23 18 | H | Carlton | 2.3 | 7.3 | 8.9 | 12.11 | 83 | WON | South Melbourne | 2.3 | 5.7 | 9.14 | 10.21 | 81 | 2 | PRI | 1958-08-23 Aug 23 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
1958 Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | K | Avg | H | Avg | D | Avg | M | Avg | HO | Avg | T | Avg | FF | FA | G | Avg | B | TS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Arch, Bill | 6 | 2 | 0.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 27 | Armstrong, Bill | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 18 | Barry, Peter | 9 | 7 | 0.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 17 | Beasy, Doug | 15 | 17 | 1.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Benetti, John | 16 | 6 | 0.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Brereton, Leo | 10 | 8 | 0.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Buckley, Brian | 8 | 2 | 0.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Burke, Gerald | 15 | 11 | 0.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 23 | Chick, John | 12 | 1 | 0.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Clarke, Kevin | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Comben, Bruce | 18 | 1 | 0.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 32 | Cottrell, Len | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Cox, Berkley | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Crowe, Bob | 10 | 16 | 1.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Donaldson, Graham | 15 | 12 | 0.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 25 | Ferry, George | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 24 | Garra, Vic | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 28 | Gilchrist, Graham | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 34 | Hall, Don | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 37 | Heathcote, John | 16 | 19 | 1.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 10 | James, John | 18 | 4 | 0.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Kerr, Laurie | 18 | 7 | 0.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 36 | McColl, Graham | 10 | 4 | 0.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Nicholls, John | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Nicholls, Don | 15 | 8 | 0.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | O'Dwyer, Ron | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 33 | Ousley, Ross | 7 | 4 | 0.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 35 | Pavlou, Chris | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 26 | Pope, Maurie | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 39 | Ryan, Kevin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 20 | Silvagni, Serge | 12 | 5 | 0.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Stephenson, John | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 22 | Strauch, Denis | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 30 | Sullivan, Jack | 12 | 4 | 0.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Webster, Peter | 18 | 1 | 0.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 38 | White, Allan | 7 | 7 | 1.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 19 | Zeunert, Denis | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 360 | 153 | 0.4 | |||||||||||||||||