1907 VFL Sectional Round 2: Carlton v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1907 between Carlton and Essendon during the second sectional round of the 1907 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Essendon at Princes Park.
Norm Clark captained the hosts.
Billy Griffith captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall.
Carlton
N. Clark (capt.), L. Beck, G. Bruce, F. Caine, D. Gillespie, M. Gotz, M. Grace, C. Hammond, D. Harris, G. Johnson, H. Kelly, J. Kennedy, T. Kennedy, A. Lang, R. McGregor, B. Payne, A. Snell, F. Williams
Essendon
B. Griffith (capt.), G. Barker, A. Belcher, L. Bowe, B. Busbridge, B. Davies, C. Haigbloom, A. Jackson, B. Jenkins, B. Johnson, A. Legge, M. Londerigan, J. Martin, B. McVitty, F. Parkinson, B. Sewart, M. Shea, D. Smith
Carlton (11.12.78) defeated Essendon (7.5.47).
Goalkickers
Carlton: M. Grace (3), H. Kelly (3), G. Bruce, F. Caine, D. Harris, G. Johnson, A. Snell
Essendon: B. Busbridge (2), C. Haigbloom (2), G. Barker, B. Jenkins, J. Martin
As a result of this match, Carlton remained 1st on the ladder and Essendon remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1907 VFL Season
Round:
Sectional Round 2
Teams:
Carlton
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 24 August 1907
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 3 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 12 | (78) |
| Essendon | 3 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 5 | (47) |
| Margin | level | CARL by 15 | CARL by 2 | CARL by 31 | CARL by 31 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Worrall
(Carlton),
unknown
(Essendon)
Captains:
Norm Clark
(Carlton),
Billy Griffith
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Coombes
Boundary Umpire:
P. Devine,
W. Jackson
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beck, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bruce, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Caine, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Clark, Norm (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gillespie, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gotz, Martin | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Grace, Mick | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Hammond, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Harris, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Johnson, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Kelly, Harvey | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Kennedy, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kennedy, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lang, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McGregor, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Payne, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Snell, Archie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Williams, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 11 | 12 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barker, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Belcher, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bowe, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Busbridge, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Davies, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Griffith, Billy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Haigbloom, Charlie | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Jackson, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jenkins, Barney | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Johnson, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Legge, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Londerigan, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Martin, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McVitty, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Parkinson, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sewart, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Shea, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 7 | 5 | |||