1903 VFL Round 10: Carlton v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 4 July 1903 between Carlton and Essendon during round 10 of the 1903 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Essendon at Princes Park.
Joe McShane captained the hosts.
Jim Anderson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall.
Carlton
Back:
B. Jacobson, F. Hince, G. Ross
Half-back:
F. Elliott, E. Walton, A. Trim
Centre:
G. Bruce, A. Ford, C. Roland
Half-forward:
H. McShane, M. Grace, F. Webber
Forward:
G. Topping, J. Opie, J. Sullivan
Follower:
B. Leeds, J. McShane (capt.), A. Snell
Essendon
Back:
G. Cochrane, J. Geggie, T. Collins
Half-back:
S. Barry, J. Marr, J. Anderson (capt.)
Centre:
B. Baxter, G. Hastings, H. Vollugi
Half-forward:
G. Barker, D. Smith, A. Rosser
Forward:
G. Martin, J. McIntyre, A. Gilligan
Follower:
W. Carkeek, T. Hedley, J. Meadows
Carlton (6.14.50) defeated Essendon (2.2.14).
Goalkickers
Carlton: F. Elliott, M. Grace, C. Roland, J. Sullivan, G. Topping, F. Webber
Essendon: T. Hedley, J. Meadows
As a result of this match, Carlton remained 3rd on the ladder and Essendon were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1903 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Carlton
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 4 July 1903
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Carlton | 1 | . | 5 | 2 | . | 11 | 2 | . | 12 | 6 | . | 14 | 6 | . | 14 | (50) |
| Essendon | 0 | . | 0 | 0 | . | 0 | 1 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 2 | (14) |
| Margin | CARL by 11 | CARL by 23 | CARL by 16 | CARL by 36 | CARL by 36 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Worrall
(Carlton),
unknown
(Essendon)
Captains:
Joe McShane
(Carlton),
Jim Anderson
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
D. Gibson
Goal Umpire:
G. Clapham,
F. Franks
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Bruce, George | WL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Elliott, Fred | HBFL | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Ford, Arthur | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Grace, Mick | CHF | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Hince, Frank | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jacobson, Bob | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leeds, Billy | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Henry | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Joe (c) | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Opie, Jim | FF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Roland, Charlie | WR | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Ross, Gordon | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Snell, Archie | RO | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sullivan, Joe | FPR | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Topping, George | FPL | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Trim, Albert | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Walton, Ernie | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Webber, Fred | HFFR | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 6 | 14 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Anderson, Jim (c) | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Barker, George | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Barry, Son | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Baxter, Ben | WL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Carkeek, William | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cochrane, George | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Collins, Tod | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Geggie, Jack | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gilligan, Arthur | FPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hastings, George | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hedley, Tom | RU | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Marr, Joe | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Martin, George | FPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McIntyre, Jack | FF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Meadows, Johnny | RO | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rosser, Alex | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Dave | CHF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Vollugi, Herc | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 2 | 2 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
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| G. Cochrane | J. Geggie | T. Collins | B. Leeds |
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| J. Sullivan | J. Opie | G. Topping | J. McShane (c) |
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| S. Barry | J. Marr | J. Anderson (c) |
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| F. Webber | M. Grace | H. McShane |
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| B. Baxter | G. Hastings | H. Vollugi |
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| C. Roland | A. Ford | G. Bruce | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | |||||||||||
| CENTRE | W. Carkeek |
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| G. Barker | D. Smith | A. Rosser | J. Meadows |
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| A. Trim | E. Walton | F. Elliott |
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| G. Martin | J. McIntyre | A. Gilligan |
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| G. Ross | F. Hince | B. Jacobson |
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| Essendon | Coach: unknown | ||||||||||||||