1897 VFL Round 13: Carlton v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 31 July 1897 between Carlton and St Kilda during round 13 of the 1897 VFL season.
Carlton hosted St Kilda at Princes Park.
Jimmy Aitken captained the hosts with Ernie Walton as vice-captain.
Billy Shaw captained the visitors with Harry Aylwin as vice-captain.
Carlton
J. Aitken (capt.), E. Walton (vice-capt.), B. Armstrong, C. Breese, B. Casey, S. Chapman, H. Crane, H. Dunne, J. Goonan, B. Hannah, J. Lyons, O. Manchester, H. Morgan, W. O'Cock, J. Reekie, J. Roberts, C. Sweatman, B. Walsh, P. Williams, B. Woodhouse
St Kilda
B. Shaw (capt.), H. Aylwin (vice-capt.), B. Ahern, B. Beggs, M. Blake, D. Dunne, E. Dunne, T. Hall, A. Hay, C. Howell, B. Matthews, G. McLeod, T. McNamara, J. O'Grady, S. Phillips, G. Rutherford, E. Stewart, R. Stewart, B. Turner, F. Whitelaw
Carlton (8.11.59) defeated St Kilda (3.7.25).
Goalkickers
Carlton: J. Aitken (3), S. Chapman (2), W. O'Cock (2), B. Casey
St Kilda: B. Ahern, M. Blake, E. Dunne
As a result of this match, Carlton remained 7th on the ladder and St Kilda remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1897 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Carlton
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 31 July 1897
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 1 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 11 | (59) |
| St Kilda | 1 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 4 | 2 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 7 | (25) |
| Margin | CARL by 1 | CARL by 21 | CARL by 28 | CARL by 34 | CARL by 34 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Carlton),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Jimmy Aitken
(Carlton),
Billy Shaw
(St Kilda)
Vice-Captains:
Ernie Walton
(Carlton),
Harry Aylwin
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
T. Kendall
Goal Umpire:
W. Bruton,
C. Thomas
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aitken, Jimmy (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Armstrong, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Breese, Chic | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Casey, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Chapman, Sam | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Crane, Henry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dunne, Henry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Goonan, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hannah, Brook | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lyons, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Manchester, Oscar | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Morgan, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Cock, Wally | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Reekie, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Roberts, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sweatman, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Walsh, Bobby | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Walton, Ernie (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Williams, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Woodhouse, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 11 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahern, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Aylwin, Harry (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Beggs, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Blake, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Dunne, Danny | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dunne, Ernie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Hall, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hay, Algy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Howell, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Matthews, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McLeod, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McNamara, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Grady, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Phillips, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rutherford, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Shaw, Billy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Stewart, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Stewart, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Turner, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Whitelaw, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 3 | 7 | |||