1897 VFL Round 10: Carlton v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 10 July 1897 between Carlton and Essendon during round 10 of the 1897 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Essendon at Princes Park.
Jimmy Aitken captained the hosts with Ernie Walton as vice-captain.
George Stuckey captained the visitors.
Carlton
J. Aitken (capt.), E. Walton (vice-capt.), B. Armstrong, C. Breese, J. Caffery, B. Cameron, B. Casey, S. Chapman, H. Crane, H. Dunne, J. Frost, B. Hannah, J. Lyons, O. Manchester, H. Morgan, J. Reekie, S. Reid, J. Roberts, B. Walsh, B. Weir
Essendon
G. Stuckey (capt.), S. Barry, M. Collins, T. Collins, J. Darcy, C. Forbes, H. Gavin, J. Groves, G. Hastings, T. Kinnear, A. Leach, G. Martin, C. Moore, G. Officer, N. Officer, P. O'Loughlin, J. Thurgood, G. Vautin, N. Waugh, H. Wright
Carlton (2.1.13) were defeated by Essendon (5.12.42).
Goalkickers
Carlton: S. Chapman, E. Walton
Essendon: S. Barry, T. Kinnear, C. Moore, G. Officer, N. Waugh
As a result of this match, Carlton remained 7th on the ladder and Essendon remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1897 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Carlton
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 10 July 1897
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 0 | . | 0 | 1 | . | 0 | 1 | . | 0 | 2 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 1 | (13) |
| Essendon | 3 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 12 | 5 | . | 12 | (42) |
| Margin | ESSE by 19 | ESSE by 14 | ESSE by 23 | ESSE by 29 | ESSE by 29 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Carlton),
unknown
(Essendon)
Captains:
Jimmy Aitken
(Carlton),
George Stuckey
(Essendon)
Vice-Captains:
Ernie Walton
(Carlton),
unknown
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Keenan
Goal Umpire:
W. Bruton,
C. Thomas
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aitken, Jimmy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Armstrong, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Breese, Chic | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Caffery, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cameron, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Casey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Chapman, Sam | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Crane, Henry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dunne, Henry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Frost, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hannah, Brook | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lyons, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Manchester, Oscar | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Morgan, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Reekie, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Reid, Sam | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Roberts, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Walsh, Bobby | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Walton, Ernie (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Weir, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 2 | 1 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry, Son | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Collins, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Collins, Tod | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Darcy, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Forbes, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gavin, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Groves, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hastings, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kinnear, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Leach, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Martin, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moore, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Officer, Gus | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Officer, Ned | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Loughlin, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Stuckey, George (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Thurgood, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Vautin, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Waugh, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Wright, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 5 | 12 | |||