1902 VFL Sectional Round 1: Melbourne v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 16 August 1902 between Melbourne and Carlton during the first sectional round of the 1902 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted Carlton at MCG.
Bill McClelland captained the hosts.
Joe McShane captained the visitors with Bill McNamara as vice-captain.
The visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.
Melbourne
B. McClelland (capt.), S. Anderson, B. Bowe, G. Cathie, B. Craig, E. Gardner, S. Geddes, E. Hocking, F. Langley, J. Leith, A. Lewis, G. Moodie, D. Moriarty, H. Parkin, J. Purse, L. Rainey, T. Ryan, A. Sowden
Carlton
J. McShane (capt.), B. McNamara (vice-capt.), T. Fox, B. Lazarus, J. Martin, W. McKenzie, H. McShane, C. O'Connor, W. Powell, C. Roland, C. Ross, G. Ross, A. Snell, G. Topping, C. Tough, B. Walsh, E. Walton, T. Watson
Melbourne (7.5.47) defeated Carlton (1.7.13).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: J. Leith (4), T. Ryan (2), L. Rainey
Carlton: A. Snell
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder and Carlton remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1902 VFL Season
Round:
Sectional Round 1
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 16 August 1902
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
MCG
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 5 | (47) |
| Carlton | 0 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 4 | 1 | . | 6 | 1 | . | 7 | 1 | . | 7 | (13) |
| Margin | MELB by 11 | MELB by 9 | MELB by 17 | MELB by 34 | MELB by 34 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Melbourne),
Jack Worrall
(Carlton)
Captains:
Bill McClelland
(Melbourne),
Joe McShane
(Carlton)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Melbourne),
Bill McNamara
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Crapp
Goal Umpire:
J. Benson,
J. Lucas
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bowe, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cathie, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Craig, Bobby | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gardner, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Geddes, Stewart | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hocking, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Langley, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leith, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? | |
| Lewis, Austin | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McClelland, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moodie, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moriarty, Dan | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Parkin, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Purse, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rainey, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Ryan, Tommy | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Sowden, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 7 | 5 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lazarus, Barney | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Martin, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McKenzie, Wal | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McNamara, Bill (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Henry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Joe (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Connor, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Powell, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Roland, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ross, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ross, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Snell, Archie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Topping, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Tough, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Walsh, Bobby | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Walton, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Watson, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 1 | 7 | |||