1905 VFL Sectional Round 3: Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 9 September 1905 between Melbourne and Carlton during the third sectional round of the 1905 VFL season. Melbourne hosted Carlton at MCG. Mick Grace captained the visitors. The visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.

Melbourne
B. Bowe, J. Conquest, H. Cordner, V. Coutie, E. Denton, T. Fleming, H. Henderson, F. Howard, F. Hurrey, C. MacKay, W. Marshall, D. McKellar, B. Nolan, B. Onyons, G. Peacock, H. Purse, A. Sowden, J. Strong

Carlton
M. Grace (capt.), B. Boyle, G. Bruce, F. Caine, F. Elliott, C. Hammond, A. Ingleman, G. Johnson, J. Kennedy, T. Kennedy, R. McGregor, A. McNeel, J. Opie, B. Parke, B. Payne, C. Roland, A. Snell, G. Topping

Melbourne (5.8.38) were defeated by Carlton (18.17.125).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: H. Cordner (2), C. MacKay (2), V. Coutie
Carlton: M. Grace (5), F. Caine (4), J. Kennedy (3), A. Snell (2), G. Johnson, R. McGregor, C. Roland, G. Topping

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) and Carlton remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1905 VFL Season
Round: Sectional Round 3
Teams: Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Saturday 9 September 1905
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Carlton
Score: 5.8.38 - 18.17.125

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 1 . 3 1 . 4 2 . 5 5 . 8 5 . 8 (38)
Carlton 4 . 3 9 . 9 16 . 13 18 . 17 18 . 17 (125)
Margin CARL by 18 CARL by 53 CARL by 92 CARL by 87 CARL by 87
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Melbourne), Jack Worrall (Carlton)
Captains: unknown (Melbourne), Mick Grace (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Crapp

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bowe, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Conquest, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Cordner, Harry ? ? 2 ?
Coutie, Vin ? ? 1 ?
Denton, Ernest ? ? 0 ?
Fleming, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Henderson, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Howard, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Hurrey, Frank ? ? 0 ?
MacKay, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
Marshall, Willie ? ? 0 ?
McKellar, Don ? ? 0 ?
Nolan, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
Onyons, Basil ? ? 0 ?
Peacock, George ? ? 0 ?
Purse, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
Sowden, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Strong, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 8

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Boyle, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Bruce, George ? ? 0 ?
Caine, Frank ? ? 4 ?
Elliott, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Grace, Mick (c) ? ? 5 ?
Hammond, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Ingleman, Alby ? ? 0 ?
Johnson, George ? ? 1 ?
Kennedy, Jim ? ? 3 ?
Kennedy, Ted ? ? 0 ?
McGregor, Rod ? ? 1 ?
McNeel, Archie ? ? 0 ?
Opie, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Parke, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Payne, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Roland, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
Snell, Archie ? ? 2 ?
Topping, George ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 18 17

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