1903 VFL Round 9: Carlton v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 20 June 1903 between Carlton and Geelong during round 9 of the 1903 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park.
Joe McShane captained the hosts.
Henry Young captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall.
Carlton
J. McShane (capt.), A. Barlow, G. Bruce, F. Elliott, A. Ford, M. Grace, B. Leeds, H. McShane, J. Opie, C. Roland, G. Ross, F. Scott, A. Snell, J. Sullivan, G. Topping, A. Trim, E. Walton, F. Webber
Geelong
H. Young (capt.), L. Bailiff, B. Bennion, F. Bowey, C. Coles, M. Donaghy, B. Eason, I. Forbes, J. Lee, A. McKenzie, B. McKinley, A. Mesley, E. Newling, T. Rankin, P. Stephens, F. Stodart, I. Woods, J. Wright
Carlton (8.6.54) defeated Geelong (6.11.47).
Goalkickers
Carlton: M. Grace (4), J. Sullivan (2), H. McShane, A. Snell
Geelong: B. Eason (2), I. Woods (2), I. Forbes, T. Rankin
As a result of this match, Carlton remained 3rd on the ladder and Geelong were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1903 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
Carlton
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 20 June 1903
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 3 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 6 | (54) |
| Geelong | 2 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 11 | 6 | . | 11 | (47) |
| Margin | CARL by 8 | CARL by 9 | CARL by 13 | CARL by 7 | CARL by 7 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Worrall
(Carlton),
unknown
(Geelong)
Captains:
Joe McShane
(Carlton),
Henry Young
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Keenan
Goal Umpire:
A. Collis,
W. Little
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barlow, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bruce, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Elliott, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ford, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Grace, Mick | ? | ? | 4 | ? | |
| Leeds, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Henry | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McShane, Joe (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Opie, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Roland, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ross, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Scott, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Snell, Archie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Sullivan, Joe | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Topping, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Trim, Albert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Walton, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Webber, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 6 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailiff, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bennion, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bowey, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Coles, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Donaghy, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Eason, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Forbes, Ivan | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Lee, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McKenzie, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McKinley, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Mesley, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Newling, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rankin, Teddy | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Stephens, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Stodart, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Woods, Ike | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Wright, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Young, Henry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 6 | 11 | |||