1905 VFL Season Round 1: Carlton v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 6 May 1905 between Carlton and Essendon during round one of the 1905 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Essendon at Princes Park. Jim Flynn captained the hosts. Bill Robinson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall.

Carlton (8.12.60) defeated Essendon (7.10.52).

Match Details

Season: 1905 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Carlton v Essendon
Date: Saturday 6 May 1905
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Princes Park

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Essendon
Score: 8.12.60 - 7.10.52

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 1 . 4 4 . 5 6 . 9 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
Essendon 2 . 1 6 . 5 6 . 9 7 . 10 7 . 10 (52)
Margin ESSE by 3 ESSE by 12 level CARL by 8 CARL by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Jim Flynn
Coach: Jack Worrall

Essendon

Captain: Bill Robinson

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Gibson

Boundary Umpires

J. Davidson
F. Lucas

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Boyle, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Bruce, George ? ? 0 ?
Elliott, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Flynn, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
Grace, Mick ? ? 2 ?
Hammond, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
Hince, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Johnson, George ? ? 2 ?
Kennedy, Jim ? ? 1 ?
Kennedy, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Leeds, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Newbound, Harry ? ? 1 ?
Parke, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Payne, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Roland, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Snell, Archie ? ? 1 ?
Topping, George ? ? 0 ?
Yeomans, Edgar ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 12

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Barker, George ? ? 2 ?
Baxter, Ben ? ? 0 ?
Busbridge, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Callan, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
Davis, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Gilligan, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Harris, Dick ? ? 2 ?
Kerr, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Laxton, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Madden, Mick ? ? 1 ?
McDonald, Jim ? ? 0 ?
McKenzie, Jack ? ? 2 ?
Megson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
O'Brien, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
Robinson, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
Robinson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Vollugi, Herc ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 10

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