1897 VFL Round 11: Carlton v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 17 July 1897 between Carlton and Geelong during round 11 of the 1897 VFL season. Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park. Jimmy Aitken captained the hosts with Ernie Walton as vice-captain. Jack Conway captained the visitors with Joe McShane as vice-captain.

Carlton
J. Aitken (capt.), E. Walton (vice-capt.), B. Armstrong, C. Breese, O. Buck, J. Caffery, B. Cameron, B. Casey, S. Chapman, H. Crane, J. Frost, B. Hannah, H. Lowenthal, O. Manchester, H. Morgan, J. Reekie, S. Reid, J. Roberts, C. Sweatman, B. Walsh

Geelong
J. Conway (capt.), Joe McShane (vice-capt.), M. Armstrong, B. Barling, S. Brockwell, P. Burns, C. Coles, J. Flynn, T. Holligan, F. McCallum, H. McShane, Jim McShane, J. Parkin, A. Pontin, J. Quinn, T. Rankin, C. Sandford, A. Thompson, F. White, H. Young

Carlton (2.4.16) were defeated by Geelong (9.12.66).

Goalkickers
Carlton: J. Caffery, B. Walsh
Geelong: F. White (3), C. Coles, T. Holligan, Jim McShane, Joe McShane, J. Quinn, H. Young

As a result of this match, Carlton remained 7th on the ladder and Geelong remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1897 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Carlton v Geelong
Date: Saturday 17 July 1897
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Princes Park

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. by Geelong
Score: 2.4.16 - 9.12.66

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 0 . 1 1 . 1 2 . 2 2 . 4 2 . 4 (16)
Geelong 0 . 5 4 . 7 6 . 11 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Margin GEEL by 4 GEEL by 24 GEEL by 33 GEEL by 50 GEEL by 50
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Carlton), unknown (Geelong)
Captains: Jimmy Aitken (Carlton), Jack Conway (Geelong)
Vice-Captains: Ernie Walton (Carlton), Joe McShane (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Crapp
Goal Umpire: G. Clapham, J. Lucas

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Aitken, Jimmy (c) ? ? 0 ?
Armstrong, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Breese, Chic ? ? 0 ?
Buck, Otto ? ? 0 ?
Caffery, Jim ? ? 1 ?
Cameron, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Casey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Chapman, Sam ? ? 0 ?
Crane, Henry ? ? 0 ?
Frost, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Hannah, Brook ? ? 0 ?
Lowenthal, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
Manchester, Oscar ? ? 0 ?
Morgan, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Reekie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Reid, Sam ? ? 0 ?
Roberts, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Sweatman, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Walsh, Bobby ? ? 1 ?
Walton, Ernie (vc) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 2 4

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Armstrong, Mac ? ? 0 ?
Barling, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Brockwell, Sam ? ? 0 ?
Burns, Peter ? ? 0 ?
Coles, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
Conway, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
Flynn, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Holligan, Teddy ? ? 1 ?
McCallum, Firth ? ? 0 ?
McShane, Henry ? ? 0 ?
McShane, Jim ? ? 1 ?
McShane, Joe (vc) ? ? 1 ?
Parkin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Pontin, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Quinn, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Rankin, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
Sandford, Cecil ? ? 0 ?
Thompson, Archie ? ? 0 ?
White, Fred ? ? 3 ?
Young, Henry ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 12

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s

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