1902 VFL Season 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 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted Carlton at the 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 (7.5.47) defeated Carlton (1.7.13).

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

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Carlton
Score: 7.5.47 - 1.7.13

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

Melbourne

Captain: Bill McClelland

Carlton

Captain: Joe McShane
Vice-Captain: Bill McNamara
Coach: Jack Worrall

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

I. Crapp

Goal Umpires

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

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