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<a href="tiki-read_article.php?articleId=134&page=4">[[File:16853.gif|left]] | <a href="tiki-read_article.php?articleId=134&page=4">[[File:16853.gif|left|link=Revisiting the Rounds!]]The Blues balanced the season ledger at at 2 losses and 2 wins in thrashing Essendon by ten goals at Princes Park, and celebrated Carlton Legend [[John Nicholls]]' 150th match in style. Interestingly, Nicholls would also celebrate his 250th match with a similar strong victory against Essendon some 7 years later. | ||
This good win lifted the Blues to sixth - now just one win outside the top four. | This good win lifted the Blues to sixth - now just one win outside the top four. | ||
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| Venue: Princes Park | Date: Saturday May 14, 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Result: Win by 61 points | Umpire: Fisher | Crowd: 31,819 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Goalkickers: B.Bennett 4, J.Nicholls 3, I.Nankervis 2, B.Quirk 2, S.Silvagni 1, K.Greenwood 1, A.Gallagher 1, I.Robertson 1. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Reports: Ken Greenwood (Striking Don McKenzie) - Reprimand | Injuries: | |||||||||||||||||||
Game Review
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The Blues balanced the season ledger at at 2 losses and 2 wins in thrashing Essendon by ten goals at Princes Park, and celebrated Carlton Legend John Nicholls' 150th match in style. Interestingly, Nicholls would also celebrate his 250th match with a similar strong victory against Essendon some 7 years later.
This good win lifted the Blues to sixth - now just one win outside the top four.
Carlton defeated Essendon by 10 goals with John Nicholls dominant in the ruck and up forward for the Blues. - Football Record.
Team
| B: | 21 Barry Gill | 20 Wes Lofts | 44 Ron Stone |
| HB: | 26 Graeme Anderson | 11 John Goold | 18 John Lloyd |
| C: | 39 Cliff Stewart | 34 Ian Robertson | 6 Garry Crane |
| HF: | 32 Bryan Quirk | 1 Serge Silvagni | 3 Kevin Hall |
| F: | 5 Ken Greenwood | 13 Bill Bennett | 23 Ian Nankervis |
| Ruck: | 2 John Nicholls (vc) | 31 Ron Barassi (cc) | 10 Adrian Gallagher |
| Res: | 36 Peter McLean | 29 Maurie Fowler | |
| Coach: | Ron Barassi | ||
Team Changes
In: J. Goold, I. Robertson
Out: I. Collins, J. Gill
Milestones
150 Games: John Nicholls
