1903 VFL Round 4: Carlton v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 23 May 1903 between Carlton and St Kilda during round 4 of the 1903 VFL season. Carlton hosted St Kilda at Princes Park. Joe McShane captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall.

Carlton
J. McShane (capt.), F. Elliott, J. Flynn, A. Ford, M. Grace, B. Jacobson, B. Leeds, B. McNamara, H. McShane, J. Opie, B. Orr, C. Roland, G. Ross, A. Snell, G. Topping, A. Trim, E. Walton, F. Webber

St Kilda
C. Baker, G. Balme, A. Britt, J. Dowding, J. Hogan, H. Hudson, B. Jackson, D. McKay, T. McNamara, G. Morgan, M. O'Brien, W. Outen, J. Powell, E. Pye, G. Rickards, H. Smith, J. Smith, C. Stanlake

Carlton (12.16.88) defeated St Kilda (1.4.10).

Goalkickers
Carlton: M. Grace (3), F. Elliott (2), B. Leeds (2), F. Webber (2), H. McShane, A. Snell, G. Topping
St Kilda: C. Baker

As a result of this match, Carlton were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 4th) and St Kilda remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1903 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Carlton v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 23 May 1903
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Princes Park

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. St Kilda
Score: 12.16.88 - 1.4.10

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 1 . 3 6 . 10 7 . 12 12 . 16 12 . 16 (88)
St Kilda 1 . 2 1 . 2 1 . 3 1 . 4 1 . 4 (10)
Margin CARL by 1 CARL by 38 CARL by 45 CARL by 78 CARL by 78
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Worrall (Carlton), unknown (St Kilda)
Captains: Joe McShane (Carlton), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Gibson
Goal Umpire: W. Bruton, M. Minahan

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Elliott, Fred ? ? 2 ?
Flynn, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Ford, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Grace, Mick ? ? 3 ?
Jacobson, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Leeds, Billy ? ? 2 ?
McNamara, Bill ? ? 0 ?
McShane, Henry ? ? 1 ?
McShane, Joe (c) ? ? 0 ?
Opie, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Orr, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Roland, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Ross, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
Snell, Archie ? ? 1 ?
Topping, George ? ? 1 ?
Trim, Albert ? ? 0 ?
Walton, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Webber, Fred ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 12 16

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Baker, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
Balme, Gerry ? ? 0 ?
Britt, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Dowding, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Hogan, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Hudson, Herb ? ? 0 ?
Jackson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
McKay, Dick ? ? 0 ?
McNamara, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Morgan, George ? ? 0 ?
O'Brien, Martin ? ? 0 ?
Outen, Wyn ? ? 0 ?
Powell, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Pye, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Rickards, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Howard ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
Stanlake, Claude ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 1 4

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