This is the match report for the match played on 30 May 1908 between Carlton and Fitzroy during round 5 of the 1908 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Fitzroy at Princes Park.
Fred Elliott captained the hosts.
Jim Sharp captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall.
Carlton
Back:
L. Beck, D. Gillespie, N. Clark
Half-back:
F. Jinks, B. Payne, M. Gotz
Centre:
T. Kennedy, A. Ingleman, G. Bruce
Half-forward:
A. Lang, H. Kelly, J. Marchbank
Forward:
G. Topping, R. McGregor, F. Caine
Follower:
C. Hammond, G. Johnson, F. Elliott (capt.)
Fitzroy
Back:
J. Cooper, E. Jenkins, L. Barker
Half-back:
C. Taylor, J. Sharp (capt.), B. Dick
Centre:
G. Holden, G. McWilliam, B. Bailes
Half-forward:
T. Beauchamp, W. Johnson, L. Millis
Forward:
H. McLennan, L. Sharp, B. Smith
Follower:
H. Milne, B. Walker, W. Naismith
Carlton (10.12.72) defeated Fitzroy (5.10.40).
Goalkickers
Carlton: F. Caine (4), G. Topping (2), F. Elliott, A. Lang, J. Marchbank, R. McGregor
Fitzroy: T. Beauchamp (2), L. Sharp (2), W. Johnson
As a result of this match, Carlton remained 1st on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.
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
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Worrall
(Carlton),
unknown
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Fred Elliott
(Carlton),
Jim Sharp
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Bain
Boundary Umpire:
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