1907 VFL Round 14: Essendon v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 10 August 1907 between Essendon and Carlton during round 14 of the 1907 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Carlton at East Melbourne.
Billy Griffith captained the hosts.
Fred Elliott captained the visitors.
The visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.
Essendon
B. Griffith (capt.), G. Barker, A. Belcher, L. Bowe, B. Busbridge, B. Davies, C. Haigbloom, A. Jackson, B. Johnson, A. Legge, M. Londerigan, J. Martin, B. McVitty, F. Parkinson, B. Sewart, M. Shea, D. Smith, J. Stephenson
Carlton
F. Elliott (capt.), L. Beck, G. Bruce, F. Caine, N. Clark, D. Gillespie, M. Gotz, C. Hammond, D. Harris, F. Jinks, G. Johnson, H. Kelly, T. Kennedy, A. Lang, J. Marchbank, R. McGregor, B. Payne, G. Topping
Essendon (3.7.25) were defeated by Carlton (10.18.78).
Goalkickers
Essendon: A. Legge (2), D. Smith
Carlton: F. Caine (4), F. Elliott, F. Jinks, H. Kelly, T. Kennedy, J. Marchbank, G. Topping
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 7th on the ladder and Carlton remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1907 VFL Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Essendon
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 10 August 1907
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
East Melbourne
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 1 | . | 0 | 1 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 7 | (25) |
| Carlton | 2 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 15 | 10 | . | 18 | 10 | . | 18 | (78) |
| Margin | CARL by 11 | CARL by 22 | CARL by 54 | CARL by 53 | CARL by 53 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Essendon),
Jack Worrall
(Carlton)
Captains:
Billy Griffith
(Essendon),
Fred Elliott
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Smith
Boundary Umpire:
B. McNamara,
T. Murphy
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barker, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Belcher, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bowe, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Busbridge, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Davies, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Griffith, Billy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Haigbloom, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jackson, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Johnson, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Legge, Arthur | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Londerigan, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Martin, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McVitty, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Parkinson, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sewart, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Shea, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Dave | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Stephenson, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 3 | 7 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beck, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bruce, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Caine, Frank | ? | ? | 4 | ? | |
| Clark, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Elliott, Fred (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Gillespie, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gotz, Martin | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hammond, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Harris, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jinks, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Johnson, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kelly, Harvey | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Kennedy, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Lang, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Marchbank, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McGregor, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Payne, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Topping, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 18 | |||