1899 VFL Season Round 3: Carlton v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 24 May 1899 between Carlton and Melbourne during round three of the 1899 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Melbourne at Princes Park. Ernie Walton captained the hosts with Henry McShane as vice-captain. Eddie Sholl captained the visitors.

Carlton (3.1.19) were defeated by Melbourne (6.9.45).

Match Details

Season: 1899 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Carlton v Melbourne
Date: Wednesday 24 May 1899
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Princes Park

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. by Melbourne
Score: 3.1.19 - 6.9.45

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 0 . 1 1 . 1 1 . 1 3 . 1 3 . 1 (19)
Melbourne 1 . 1 2 . 2 4 . 8 6 . 9 6 . 9 (45)
Margin MELB by 6 MELB by 7 MELB by 25 MELB by 26 MELB by 26
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Ernie Walton
Vice-Captain: Henry McShane

Melbourne

Captain: Eddie Sholl

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

I. Crapp

Goal Umpires

A. Coventry
R. Turpenny

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bird, Bob BPL ? 0 ?
Casey, Bill WR ? 0 ?
Churchyard, Bill FF ? 2 ?
Considine, Pat RU ? 0 ?
Dohrmann, Herman HFFL ? 0 ?
Hooper, John WL ? 0 ?
Lanigan, Denis HBFL ? 0 ?
McNamara, Bill HBFR ? 0 ?
McShane, Henry (vc) C ? 0 ?
Monagle, Billy RO ? 0 ?
Morrison, Len RU ? 0 ?
O'Cock, Wally FPL ? 1 ?
Roberts, Jack FPR ? 0 ?
Sharkey, Bill BPR ? 0 ?
Stuckey, Bill FB ? 0 ?
Walsh, Bobby HFFR ? 0 ?
Walton, Ernie (c) CHB ? 0 ?
Williams, Peter CHF ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 3 1

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cumberland, Vic RU ? 0 ?
Elliott, Fred FPL ? 0 ?
Geddes, Stewart BPR ? 0 ?
Illingworth, Charlie HBFR ? 0 ?
Leith, Jack HFFL ? 2 ?
Lewis, Austin C ? 0 ?
McGinis, Fred RO ? 0 ?
Moodie, George RU ? 0 ?
Moriarty, Dan WR ? 0 ?
Paul, Laurie FPR ? 2 ?
Reid, Curtis FB ? 0 ?
Rippon, Les BPL ? 0 ?
Ryan, Tommy CHF ? 0 ?
Sholl, Eddie (c) HBFL ? 0 ?
Sowden, Arthur WL ? 0 ?
Wardill, Dick HFFR ? 0 ?
Wood, Alf CHB ? 0 ?
Young, Charlie FF ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 9

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