1906 VFL Round 8: Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 30 June 1906 between Melbourne and Carlton during round 8 of the 1906 VFL season. Melbourne hosted Carlton at MCG. Arthur Sowden captained the hosts. Jim Flynn captained the visitors. The visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.

Melbourne
A. Sowden (capt.), S. Anderson, B. Bowe, H. Drane, S. Hayman, H. Henderson, P. Hordern, F. Howard, F. Langley, J. Leith, P. Mills, L. Morgan, B. Nolan, B. Onyons, G. Peacock, F. Sleeman, C. Stanway, J. Strong

Carlton
J. Flynn (capt.), L. Beck, G. Bruce, F. Caine, N. Clark, F. Elliott, D. Gillespie, M. Grace, J. Hammond, D. Harris, F. Jinks, G. Johnson, A. Kennedy, T. Kennedy, A. Lang, R. McGregor, A. Snell, G. Topping

Melbourne (3.7.25) were defeated by Carlton (9.16.70).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: P. Hordern, F. Langley, F. Sleeman
Carlton: M. Grace (4), F. Caine (2), G. Johnson (2), L. Beck

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 8th on the ladder and Carlton remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1906 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Saturday 30 June 1906
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Carlton
Score: 3.7.25 - 9.16.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 0 . 3 0 . 4 1 . 6 3 . 7 3 . 7 (25)
Carlton 2 . 1 4 . 10 5 . 12 9 . 16 9 . 16 (70)
Margin CARL by 10 CARL by 30 CARL by 30 CARL by 45 CARL by 45
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Melbourne), Jack Worrall (Carlton)
Captains: Arthur Sowden (Melbourne), Jim Flynn (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Wregg

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, Syd ? ? 0 ?
Bowe, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Drane, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
Hayman, Spencer ? ? 0 ?
Henderson, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Hordern, Percy ? ? 1 ?
Howard, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Langley, Frank ? ? 1 ?
Leith, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Mills, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
Morgan, Lyle ? ? 0 ?
Nolan, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
Onyons, Basil ? ? 0 ?
Peacock, George ? ? 0 ?
Sleeman, Fred ? ? 1 ?
Sowden, Arthur (c) ? ? 0 ?
Stanway, Clyde ? ? 0 ?
Strong, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 3 7

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Beck, Les ? ? 1 ?
Bruce, George ? ? 0 ?
Caine, Frank ? ? 2 ?
Clark, Norm ? ? 0 ?
Elliott, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Flynn, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
Gillespie, Doug ? ? 0 ?
Grace, Mick ? ? 4 ?
Hammond, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Harris, Dick ? ? 0 ?
Jinks, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Johnson, George ? ? 2 ?
Kennedy, Andy ? ? 0 ?
Kennedy, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Lang, Alex ? ? 0 ?
McGregor, Rod ? ? 0 ?
Snell, Archie ? ? 0 ?
Topping, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 16

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