1907 VFL Round 3: Melbourne v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 11 May 1907 between Melbourne and Carlton during round 3 of the 1907 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted Carlton at MCG.
Vin Coutie captained the hosts.
Jim Flynn captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Alec Hall and the visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.
Melbourne
V. Coutie (capt.), J. Baquie, J. Canavan, H. Cope, J. Gardiner, F. Harris, P. Hunt, C. Johnson, J. Johnson, J. Leith, P. Mills, V. Nielsen, B. Onyons, B. Parke, G. Peacock, J. Pearce, H. Purse, W. Warren
Carlton
J. Flynn (capt.), L. Beck, G. Bruce, F. Caine, N. Clark, F. Elliott, V. Gardiner, D. Gillespie, M. Grace, C. Hammond, F. Jinks, G. Johnson, T. Kennedy, A. Lang, J. Marchbank, R. McGregor, B. Payne, A. Snell
Melbourne (7.5.47) were defeated by Carlton (12.14.86).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: J. Leith (3), V. Coutie (2), J. Gardiner, G. Peacock
Carlton: F. Caine (6), G. Bruce, F. Elliott, M. Grace, C. Hammond, J. Marchbank, A. Snell
As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (down from 3rd) and Carlton were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1907 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 11 May 1907
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
MCG
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 4 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 5 | (47) |
| Carlton | 1 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 13 | 12 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 14 | (86) |
| Margin | MELB by 17 | CARL by 19 | CARL by 29 | CARL by 39 | CARL by 39 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alec Hall
(Melbourne),
Jack Worrall
(Carlton)
Captains:
Vin Coutie
(Melbourne),
Jim Flynn
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Wregg
Boundary Umpire:
H. Coombes,
A. Dalziel
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baquie, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Canavan, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cope, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Coutie, Vin (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Gardiner, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Harris, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hunt, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Johnson, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Johnson, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leith, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Mills, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Nielsen, Victor | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Onyons, Basil | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Parke, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Peacock, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Pearce, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Purse, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Warren, Wal | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 7 | 5 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beck, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bruce, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Caine, Frank | ? | ? | 6 | ? | |
| Clark, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Elliott, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Flynn, Jim (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gardiner, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gillespie, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Grace, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Hammond, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Jinks, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Johnson, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kennedy, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lang, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Marchbank, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McGregor, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Payne, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Snell, Archie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 12 | 14 | |||