1903 VFL Round 14: Carlton v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 8 August 1903 between Carlton and Melbourne during round 14 of the 1903 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Melbourne at Princes Park.
Joe McShane captained the hosts.
Bill McClelland captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall.
Carlton
J. McShane (capt.), G. Bruce, M. Crowe, F. Elliott, A. Ford, A. Gough, M. Grace, F. Hince, B. McNamara, H. McShane, C. O'Connor, J. Opie, G. Ross, F. Scott, A. Snell, C. Tough, E. Walton, F. Webber
Melbourne
B. McClelland (capt.), B. Bremner, V. Coutie, J. Gardiner, C. Gardner, E. Gardner, H. Henderson, M. Herring, E. Hocking, F. Langley, J. Leith, P. Mills, G. Moodie, D. Moriarty, J. Purse, J. Strong, E. Tout, C. Young
Carlton (5.11.41) were defeated by Melbourne (8.8.56).
Goalkickers
Carlton: M. Crowe (2), A. Ford, M. Grace, A. Snell
Melbourne: V. Coutie (3), J. Gardiner (2), E. Hocking, J. Leith, P. Mills
As a result of this match, Carlton remained 3rd on the ladder and Melbourne remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1903 VFL Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Carlton
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 8 August 1903
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 11 | 5 | . | 11 | (41) |
| Melbourne | 0 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 8 | (56) |
| Margin | CARL by 14 | CARL by 12 | MELB by 4 | MELB by 15 | MELB by 15 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Worrall
(Carlton),
unknown
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Joe McShane
(Carlton),
Bill McClelland
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. D'Helin
Goal Umpire:
G. Clapham,
M. Minahan
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Crowe, Matt | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Elliott, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ford, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Gough, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Grace, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Hince, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McNamara, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Henry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Joe (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Connor, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Opie, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ross, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Scott, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Snell, Archie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Tough, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Walton, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Webber, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 5 | 11 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bremner, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Coutie, Vin | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Gardiner, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Gardner, Corrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gardner, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Henderson, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Herring, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hocking, Ern | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Langley, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leith, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McClelland, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Mills, Paddy | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Moodie, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moriarty, Dan | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Purse, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Strong, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Tout, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Young, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 8 | |||