Carlton | 5.4 | 34 | 11.13 | 79 | 16.20 | 116 | 23.27 | 165 | St Kilda | 1.6 | 12 | 2.11 | 23 | 6.14 | 50 | 8.17 | 65 |
| Venue: Princes Park | Date: Saturday June 17, 1978 |
Result: Win by 100 points | Umpires: R.Sawers & J.Sutcliffe | Crowd: 25,388 Receipts: $27,488 |
Goalkickers: P.Brown 6, R.Galt 6, K.Sheldon 3, G.Towns 3, M.Maclure 2, G.Whitnall 1, T.Keogh 1, J.Buckley 1, |
Best: A.Jesaulenko, P.Brown, D.McKay, M.Maclure, R.Galt, B.Doull, G.Towns, A.Mangels, |
Reports: D.Booth (St Kilda) reported by field umpire R.Sawers on a charge of striking G.Towns (Carlton) with a right clenched fist to the neck in the first quarter | |
Injuries: D.McKay (strained ankle) |
Game Review
This was
Rod Austin's 100th game and Carlton won by a hundred points.
Rod 'Spook' Galt and Peter Brown feasted on a St. Kilda side that was going through a horror run of outs. Future premiership Blue Val "Slav" Perovic was in the best for the Saints during this clash.
Team
B: | 10 Alan Mangels | 20 Geoff Southby | 18 Kevin Heath |
HB: | 25 Alex Jesaulenko (cc) | 43 David McKay (vc) | 21 Rod Austin |
C: | 1 Denis Collins | 9 Greg Towns | 30 Tony Pickett |
HF: | 11 Bruce Doull | 36 Mark Maclure | 12 Barry Armstrong |
F: | 17 Rod Galt | 41 Peter Brown | 5 Ken Sheldon |
Ruck: | 28 Peter Jones | 8 Trevor Keogh | 14 Rod Ashman |
Interchange: | 7 Graeme Whitnall | 16 Jim Buckley | |
Coach: | Alex Jesaulenko |
Milestones
100 Games: Rod Austin
Round 10 |
Round 12