Round 5, 1971

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Carlton3.4225.8389.167013.1896
St Kilda2.2144.9336.124811.1783
Venue: Princes ParkDate: Saturday May 1, 1971
Result: Won by 13 pointsUmpire: I.CoatesCrowd: 24,027
Goalkickers: J.Nicholls 4, A.Jesaulenko 2, P.Jones 2, S.Jackson 1, T.Keogh 1, A.Gallagher 1, I.Robertson 1, R.Walls 1.
Best: R.Walls (BOG), J.Nicholls, D.McKay, I.Robertson, V.Waite, B.Gill.
Reports: NilInjuries: K.Hall (ankle)









Game Review

St Kilda were without several star players and they were unable to cope with a dominant Robert Walls at centre-half forward. John Nicholls hauled down several strong marks in the goal square and finished with four goals.




Team

B: 21 Barry Gill 20 Geoff Southby 30 Vin Waite
HB: 3 Kevin Hall 43 David McKay 35 Barry Mulcair
C: 15 Phil Pinnell 34 Ian Robertson 49 Andy Lukimitis
HF: 5 Syd Jackson 42 Robert Walls (vc) 22 Neil Chandler
F: 28 Peter Jones 25 Alex Jesaulenko 8 Trevor Keogh
Ruck: 2 John Nicholls (c) 1 Serge Silvagni 10 Adrian Gallagher
Res: 19 Ian Collins 18 Brian Walsh
Coach: Ron Barassi


Gallery




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