1908 VFL Season Round 3: Carlton v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 16 May 1908 between Carlton and Essendon during round three of the 1908 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Essendon at Princes Park. Fred Elliott captained the hosts. Billy Griffith captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by Dave Smith.

Carlton (5.13.43) defeated Essendon (4.8.32).

Match Details

Season: 1908 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Carlton v Essendon
Date: Saturday 16 May 1908
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Princes Park

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Essendon
Score: 5.13.43 - 4.8.32

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 3 . 2 3 . 3 4 . 11 5 . 13 5 . 13 (43)
Essendon 1 . 2 1 . 6 2 . 6 4 . 8 4 . 8 (32)
Margin CARL by 12 CARL by 9 CARL by 17 CARL by 11 CARL by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Fred Elliott
Coach: Jack Worrall

Essendon

Captain: Billy Griffith
Coach: Dave Smith

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Wregg

Boundary Umpires

F. Ayles
W. Connor

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Beck, Les BPR ? 0 ?
Bruce, George WL ? 0 ?
Caine, Frank HFFR ? 0 ?
Clark, Norm BPL ? 0 ?
Elliott, Fred (c) RU ? 0 ?
Gardiner, Vin FPR ? 2 ?
Gillespie, Doug FB ? 0 ?
Gotz, Martin HBFL ? 0 ?
Hammond, Charlie RU ? 0 ?
Ingleman, Alby C ? 0 ?
Jinks, Fred HBFR ? 0 ?
Kelly, Ernie FPL ? 1 ?
Kelly, Harvey CHF ? 0 ?
Koochew, Wally WR ? 0 ?
Lang, Alex RO ? 1 ?
Laver, Bill HFFL ? 0 ?
Payne, Billy CHB ? 0 ?
Topping, George FF ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 13

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Armstrong, Lou HFFL ? 0 ?
Belcher, Allan RU ? 0 ?
Bowe, Len BPR ? 0 ?
Busbridge, Bill HBFR ? 0 ?
Cameron, Ernie FPL ? 1 ?
George, Alf CHB ? 0 ?
Griffith, Billy (c) HBFL ? 0 ?
Legge, Arthur RO ? 0 ?
Londerigan, Mike HFFR ? 0 ?
Martin, Jim FPR ? 1 ?
Minto, Les WL ? 0 ?
Parkinson, Fred RU ? 0 ?
Ryan, Bert FB ? 2 ?
Sevior, Tom BPL ? 0 ?
Sewart, Bill C ? 0 ?
Shea, Mark WR ? 0 ?
Shea, Paddy CHF ? 0 ?
Smith, Dave FF ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 8

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

Player Line-Up

Carlton Coach: Jack Worrall
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
T. Sevior B. Ryan L. Bowe F. Elliott (c)

V. Gardiner G. Topping E. Kelly C. Hammond

FORWARD A. Lang

HALF-BACK



B. Griffith (c) A. George B. Busbridge



F. Caine H. Kelly B. Laver



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



L. Minto B. Sewart M. Shea



W. Koochew A. Ingleman G. Bruce FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE A. Belcher

HALF-FORWARD F. Parkinson

L. Armstrong P. Shea M. Londerigan A. Legge

F. Jinks B. Payne M. Gotz



HALF-BACK



FORWARD



E. Cameron D. Smith J. Martin



L. Beck D. Gillespie N. Clark



BACK



Essendon Coach: Dave Smith

Score Timeline

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