1899 VFL Round 10: Melbourne v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 15 July 1899 between Melbourne and Carlton during round 10 of the 1899 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted Carlton at MCG.
Eddie Sholl captained the hosts.
Henry McShane captained the visitors.
Melbourne
E. Sholl (capt.), V. Cumberland, F. Elliott, S. Geddes, C. Illingworth, J. Leith, A. Lewis, F. McGinis, H. Mitchell, G. Moodie, G. Moysey, D. Pirrie, C. Reid, L. Rippon, T. Ryan, A. Sowden, A. Wood, C. Young
Carlton
H. McShane (capt.), B. Bird, B. Casey, P. Considine, G. Cowell, D. Gorsuch, J. Hooper, D. Lanigan, H. Lewis, B. Monagle, L. Morrison, W. O'Cock, B. Sharkey, A. Thompson, D. Walker, B. Walsh, E. Walton, G. Young
Melbourne (7.12.54) defeated Carlton (3.4.22).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: G. Moysey (2), V. Cumberland, J. Leith, D. Pirrie, T. Ryan, A. Sowden
Carlton: G. Cowell, L. Morrison, W. O'Cock
As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and Carlton remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1899 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 15 July 1899
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
MCG
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 7 | 4 | . | 11 | 7 | . | 12 | 7 | . | 12 | (54) |
| Carlton | 0 | . | 0 | 3 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 4 | (22) |
| Margin | MELB by 18 | MELB by 5 | MELB by 15 | MELB by 32 | MELB by 32 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Melbourne),
unknown
(Carlton)
Captains:
Eddie Sholl
(Melbourne),
Henry McShane
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
T. Kendall
Goal Umpire:
F. Franks,
J. Middleton
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland, Vic | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Elliott, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Geddes, Stewart | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Illingworth, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leith, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Lewis, Austin | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McGinis, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Mitchell, Henry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moodie, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moysey, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Pirrie, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Reid, Curtis | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rippon, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ryan, Tommy | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Sholl, Eddie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sowden, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Wood, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Young, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 7 | 12 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bird, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Casey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Considine, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cowell, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Gorsuch, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hooper, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lanigan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lewis, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Henry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Monagle, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Morrison, Len | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| O'Cock, Wally | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Sharkey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Thompson, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Walker, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Walsh, Bobby | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Walton, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Young, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 3 | 4 | |||