1897 VFL Season 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 thirteen of the 1897 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (8.11.59) defeated St Kilda (3.7.25).

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

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. St Kilda
Score: 8.11.59 - 3.7.25

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

Carlton

Captain: Jimmy Aitken
Vice-Captain: Ernie Walton

St Kilda

Captain: Billy Shaw
Vice-Captain: Harry Aylwin

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

T. Kendall

Goal Umpires

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

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