1908 Grand Final: Carlton v Essendon
Match Details
Season:
1908 VFL Season
Round:
Grand Final
Teams:
Carlton
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday, September 26th, 1908
Time:
2:50 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
53,400
Capacity:
unknown
Match Results
Outcome:
Carlton
def.
Essendon
Score:
5.5.35 - 3.8.26
Quarter Breakdown
|
Q1
|
Q2
|
Q3
|
Q4
|
Final
|
Carlton
|
2
|
.
|
3
|
5
|
.
|
4
|
5
|
.
|
5
|
5
|
.
|
5
|
5
|
.
|
5
|
(35)
|
Essendon
|
1
|
.
|
1
|
2
|
.
|
4
|
3
|
.
|
5
|
3
|
.
|
8
|
3
|
.
|
8
|
(26)
|
Margin
|
CAR by 8
|
CAR by 18
|
CAR by 12
|
CAR by 9
|
CAR by 9
|
Duration
|
25:00
|
25:00
|
25:00
|
25:00
|
1:40:00
|
Honour Roll
Coach(es):
Jack Worrall
(Carlton),
Dave Smith
(Essendon)
Captain(s):
Fred Elliott
(Carlton),
Billy Griffith
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire(s):
John Elder
Goal Umpire(s):
William Little,
Frederick Lucas
Boundary Umpire(s):
Percy Devine,
George Hastings
Umpire Replacement(s):
No known replacements
Player Statistics (Basic)
Carlton
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
|
Beck, Les
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Bruce, George
|
WL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Clark, Norm
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Elliott, Fred
|
RO
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
Flynn, Jim
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Ford, Arthur
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Gardiner, Vin
|
FF
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Gotz, Martin
|
HFFR
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
Hammond, Charlie
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Jinks, Fred
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Johnson, George
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Kelly, Harvey
|
FPL
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
Kennedy, Ted
|
WR
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
Lang, Alex
|
HFFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Marchbank, Jim
|
CHF
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
McGregor, Rod
|
C
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Payne, Billy
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Topping, George
|
FPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
Rushed
|
?
|
Total
|
5
|
5
|
Essendon
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
|
Belcher, Allan
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Bowe, Len
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Busbridge, Bill
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Cameron, Ernie
|
RO
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Davies, Bill
|
WR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Daykin, Bert
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Farnsworth, Harry
|
FPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Griffith, Billy
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Heaphy, Bill
|
HFFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Johnson, Bill
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Legge, Arthur
|
FPL
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
Martin, Jim
|
RU
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
Minto, Les
|
WL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Prout, Harry
|
FF
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Sewart, Bill
|
C
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Shea, Mark
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Shea, Paddy
|
CHF
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
Smith, Dave
|
HFFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
Rushed
|
?
|
Total
|
3
|
8
|
Legend
ToG%:
Time-on-Ground Percentage,
GL:
Goals,
BH:
Behinds,
DI:
Disposals,
KI:
Kicks,
HB:
Handballs,
MK:
Marks,
HO:
Hitouts,
TA:
Tackles,
CP:
Contested Posessions,
UP:
Uncontested Posessions,
CL:
Clearances,
CR:
Clangers,
FF:
Free Kicks For,
FA:
Free Kicks Against,
RF:
Rebounds Inside 50,
IF:
Inside 50s,
MF:
Marks Inside 50,
RB:
Running Bounces,
OP:
One-Percenters,
GA:
Goal Assists
Score Timeline
Quarter
|
Team
|
Scoring Event
|
Score
|
Time
|
Q1
|
|
|
?.?.?
|
-
|
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|
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|
|
|
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|
-
|
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|
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|
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|
-
|
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|
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|
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|
-
|
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|
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|
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|
-
|
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|
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|
|
|
?.?.?
|
-
|
?.?.?
|
??:??
|
|
|
2.3.15
|
-
|
1.1.7
|
??:??
|
Q2
|
|
|
?.?.?
|
-
|
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|
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|
|
|
?.?.?
|
-
|
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|
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|
|
|
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|
-
|
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|
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|
|
|
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|
-
|
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|
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|
|
|
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|
-
|
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|
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|
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|
-
|
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|
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|
|
|
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|
-
|
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|
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|
|
|
5.4.34
|
-
|
2.4.16
|
??:??
|
Q3
|
|
|
5.?.?
|
-
|
?.?.?
|
??:??
|
|
|
5.?.?
|
-
|
?.?.?
|
??:??
|
|
|
5.5.35
|
-
|
3.5.23
|
??:??
|
Q4
|
ESS
|
unknown
behind
|
5.5.35
|
-
|
3.6.24
|
??:??
|
ESS
|
unknown
behind
|
5.5.35
|
-
|
3.7.25
|
??:??
|
ESS
|
unknown
behind
|
5.5.35
|
-
|
3.8.26
|
??:??
|