1908 VFL Round 1: Carlton v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 2 May 1908 between Carlton and St Kilda during round 1 of the 1908 VFL season.
Carlton hosted St Kilda at Princes Park.
Fred Elliott captained the hosts.
Jack Wells captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by Mick Grace.
Carlton
Back:
N. Clark, D. Gillespie, L. Beck
Half-back:
M. Gotz, B. Payne, A. Ingleman
Centre:
G. Bruce, R. McGregor, T. Kennedy
Half-forward:
A. Lang, H. Kelly, F. Jinks
Forward:
F. Williams, G. Topping, F. Caine
Follower:
C. Hammond, G. Johnson, F. Elliott (capt.)
St Kilda
Back:
D. Feehan, A. Landt, H. Lever
Half-back:
J. Julian, H. Bant, B. Madden
Centre:
B. Stewart, J. Wells (capt.), P. Ellin
Half-forward:
J. Cowell, D. McNamara, H. Farmer
Forward:
M. Grace, B. Kulpa, C. Clymo
Follower:
G. Morrissey, J. Smith, V. Barwick
Carlton (6.12.48) defeated St Kilda (3.4.22).
Goalkickers
Carlton: G. Topping (5), F. Jinks
St Kilda: J. Cowell, M. Grace, D. McNamara
As a result of this match, Carlton were then 3rd on the ladder and St Kilda were then 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1908 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Carlton
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 2 May 1908
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Carlton | 2 | . | 5 | 2 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 12 | 6 | . | 12 | 6 | . | 12 | (48) |
| St Kilda | 1 | . | 0 | 2 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 4 | (22) |
| Margin | CARL by 11 | CARL by 2 | CARL by 33 | CARL by 26 | CARL by 26 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Worrall
(Carlton),
Mick Grace
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Fred Elliott
(Carlton),
Jack Wells
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Coombes
Boundary Umpire:
F. Ayles,
P. Devine
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Beck, Les | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bruce, George | WL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Caine, Frank | FPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Clark, Norm | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Elliott, Fred (c) | RO | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gillespie, Doug | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gotz, Martin | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hammond, Charlie | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ingleman, Alby | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jinks, Fred | HFFR | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Johnson, George | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kelly, Harvey | CHF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kennedy, Ted | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lang, Alex | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McGregor, Rod | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Payne, Billy | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Topping, George | FF | ? | 5 | ? | |
| Williams, Frank | FPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 6 | 12 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Bant, Horrie | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Barwick, Vic | RO | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Clymo, Charlie | FPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cowell, Jim | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Ellin, Percy | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Farmer, Horrie | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Feehan, Dan | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Grace, Mick | FPL | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Julian, Jack | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kulpa, Bismarck | FF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Landt, Alby | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lever, Harry | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Madden, Bill | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McNamara, Dave | CHF | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Morrissey, George | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Jimmy | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Stewart, Billy | WL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wells, Jack (c) | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 3 | 4 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
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| D. Feehan | A. Landt | H. Lever | C. Hammond |
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| F. Caine | G. Topping | F. Williams | G. Johnson |
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| J. Julian | H. Bant | B. Madden |
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| F. Jinks | H. Kelly | A. Lang |
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| B. Stewart | J. Wells (c) | P. Ellin |
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| T. Kennedy | R. McGregor | G. Bruce | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | |||||||||||
| CENTRE | G. Morrissey |
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| J. Cowell | D. McNamara | H. Farmer | V. Barwick |
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| A. Ingleman | B. Payne | M. Gotz |
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| M. Grace | B. Kulpa | C. Clymo |
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| L. Beck | D. Gillespie | N. Clark |
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| St Kilda | Coach: Mick Grace | ||||||||||||||