1899 VFL Round 2: Carlton v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 20 May 1899 between Carlton and Geelong during round 2 of the 1899 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park.
Ernie Walton captained the hosts with Henry McShane as vice-captain.
Jack Conway captained the visitors with Joe McShane as vice-captain.
Carlton
Back:
C. Sweatman, B. Sharkey, B. Stuckey
Half-back:
E. Walton (capt.), A. Hearnden, B. McNamara
Centre:
H. McShane (vice-capt.), B. Casey, J. Hooper
Half-forward:
B. Churchyard, B. Walsh, D. Lanigan
Forward:
J. Archer, B. Bird, P. Considine
Follower:
L. Morrison, G. Young, B. Monagle
Geelong
Back:
P. O'Donnell, P. Burns, A. Pincott
Half-back:
T. Buchan, J. Conway (capt.), G. Lockwood
Centre:
P. Leahy, A. Thompson, J. Palmer
Half-forward:
T. Lockwood, E. Leighton, T. Holligan
Forward:
J. Flynn, E. James, Jim McShane
Follower:
Joe McShane (vice-capt.), J. Parkin, T. Rankin
Carlton (1.5.11) were defeated by Geelong (5.6.36).
Goalkickers
Carlton: B. Walsh
Geelong: T. Holligan (2), E. James (2), E. Leighton
As a result of this match, Carlton were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) and Geelong were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1899 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Carlton
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 20 May 1899
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Carlton | 0 | . | 1 | 0 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 4 | 1 | . | 5 | 1 | . | 5 | (11) |
| Geelong | 2 | . | 0 | 3 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 6 | (36) |
| Margin | GEEL by 11 | GEEL by 19 | GEEL by 12 | GEEL by 25 | GEEL by 25 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Carlton),
unknown
(Geelong)
Captains:
Ernie Walton
(Carlton),
Jack Conway
(Geelong)
Vice-Captains:
Henry McShane
(Carlton),
Joe McShane
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
S. Hood
Goal Umpire:
W. Bruton,
J. Jones
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Archer, Joe | FPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bird, Bob | FF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Casey, Bill | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Churchyard, Bill | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Considine, Pat | FPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hearnden, Alf | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hooper, John | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lanigan, Denis | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McNamara, Bill | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Henry (vc) | WL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Monagle, Billy | RO | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Morrison, Len | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sharkey, Bill | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Stuckey, Bill | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sweatman, Charlie | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Walsh, Bobby | CHF | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Walton, Ernie (c) | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Young, George | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 1 | 5 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Buchan, Tommy | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Burns, Peter | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Conway, Jack (c) | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Flynn, Jim | FPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Holligan, Teddy | HFFR | ? | 2 | ? | |
| James, Eddy | FF | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Leahy, Paddy | WL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leighton, Ernie | CHF | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Lockwood, George | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lockwood, Teddy | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Jim | FPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Joe (vc) | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Donnell, Pat | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Palmer, Jimmy | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Parkin, Jack | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pincott, Arthur | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rankin, Teddy | RO | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Thompson, Archie | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 5 | 6 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
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| P. O'Donnell | P. Burns | A. Pincott | L. Morrison |
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| P. Considine | B. Bird | J. Archer | G. Young |
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| T. Buchan | J. Conway (c) | G. Lockwood |
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| D. Lanigan | B. Walsh | B. Churchyard |
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| P. Leahy | A. Thompson | J. Palmer |
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| J. Hooper | B. Casey | H. McShane (vc) | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | |||||||||||
| CENTRE | J. McShane (vc) |
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| HALF-FORWARD | J. Parkin |
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| T. Lockwood | E. Leighton | T. Holligan | T. Rankin |
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| B. McNamara | A. Hearnden | E. Walton (c) |
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| J. Flynn | E. James | J. McShane |
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| B. Stuckey | B. Sharkey | C. Sweatman |
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| Geelong | Coach: unknown | ||||||||||||||