1908 VFL Season Round 5: Carlton v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 30 May 1908 between Carlton and Fitzroy during round five of the 1908 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Fitzroy at Princes Park. Fred Elliott captained the hosts. Jim Sharp captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall.

Carlton (10.12.72) defeated Fitzroy (5.10.40).

Match Details

Season: 1908 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Carlton v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 30 May 1908
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Princes Park

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Fitzroy
Score: 10.12.72 - 5.10.40

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 2 . 3 3 . 7 7 . 9 10 . 12 10 . 12 (72)
Fitzroy 1 . 3 2 . 5 3 . 9 5 . 10 5 . 10 (40)
Margin CARL by 6 CARL by 8 CARL by 24 CARL by 32 CARL by 32
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Fred Elliott
Coach: Jack Worrall

Fitzroy

Captain: Jim Sharp

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Bain

Boundary Umpires

F. Ayles
W. Connor

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Beck, Les BPL ? 0 ?
Bruce, George WR ? 0 ?
Caine, Frank FPR ? 4 ?
Clark, Norm BPR ? 0 ?
Elliott, Fred (c) RO ? 1 ?
Gillespie, Doug FB ? 0 ?
Gotz, Martin HBFR ? 0 ?
Hammond, Charlie RU ? 0 ?
Ingleman, Alby C ? 0 ?
Jinks, Fred HBFL ? 0 ?
Johnson, George RU ? 0 ?
Kelly, Harvey CHF ? 0 ?
Kennedy, Ted WL ? 0 ?
Lang, Alex HFFL ? 1 ?
Marchbank, Jim HFFR ? 1 ?
McGregor, Rod FF ? 1 ?
Payne, Billy CHB ? 0 ?
Topping, George FPL ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 12

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bailes, Barclay WR ? 0 ?
Barker, Lou BPR ? 0 ?
Beauchamp, Tammy HFFL ? 2 ?
Cooper, Jack BPL ? 0 ?
Dick, Billy HBFR ? 0 ?
Holden, George WL ? 0 ?
Jenkins, Ern FB ? 0 ?
Johnson, Wally CHF ? 1 ?
McLennan, Harold FPL ? 0 ?
McWilliam, George C ? 0 ?
Millis, Les HFFR ? 0 ?
Milne, Herbert RU ? 0 ?
Naismith, Wally RO ? 0 ?
Sharp, Jim (c) CHB ? 0 ?
Sharp, Les FF ? 2 ?
Smith, Bob FPR ? 0 ?
Taylor, Charlie HBFL ? 0 ?
Walker, Bill RU ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 10

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