This is the match report for the match played on 19 September 1908 between Carlton and St Kilda in the second semi final of the 1908 VFL season.
Carlton hosted St Kilda at MCG.
Fred Elliott captained the hosts.
Dave McNamara captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by Mick Grace.
Carlton
Back:
N. Clark, L. Beck, A. Ford
Half-back:
J. Flynn, B. Payne, F. Jinks
Centre:
G. Bruce, R. McGregor, T. Kennedy
Half-forward:
A. Lang, J. Marchbank, M. Gotz
Forward:
H. Kelly, V. Gardiner, G. Topping
Follower:
C. Hammond, G. Johnson, F. Elliott (capt.)
St Kilda
Back:
W. Gant, V. Barwick, J. Julian
Half-back:
G. Dangerfield, H. Bant, D. Feehan
Centre:
W. Scott, B. Stewart, H. Hall
Half-forward:
H. Lever, D. McNamara (capt.), J. Cowell
Forward:
M. Grace, J. Stewart, B. Madden
Follower:
V. Cumberland, B. Woodcock, G. Morrissey
Carlton (12.12.84) defeated St Kilda (3.8.26).
Goalkickers
Carlton: V. Gardiner (4), F. Elliott (2), A. Ford, M. Gotz, H. Kelly, T. Kennedy, A. Lang, G. Topping
St Kilda: J. Cowell, M. Grace, H. Lever
Match Details
Season:
1908 VFL Season
Round:
Semi Final 2
Teams:
Carlton
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 19 September 1908
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
25,531
Match Results
Outcome:
Carlton
def.
St Kilda
Score:
12.12.84 - 3.8.26
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Worrall
(Carlton),
Mick Grace
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Fred Elliott
(Carlton),
Dave McNamara
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Coombes
Boundary Umpire:
J. O'Loughlin,
H. Palling
Player Statistics
Carlton
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
|
|
Beck, Les
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Bruce, George
|
WL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Clark, Norm
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Elliott, Fred
(c)
|
RO
|
?
|
2
|
?
|
|
|
Flynn, Jim
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Ford, Arthur
|
BPR
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Gardiner, Vin
|
FF
|
?
|
4
|
?
|
|
|
Gotz, Martin
|
HFFR
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Hammond, Charlie
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Jinks, Fred
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Johnson, George
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Kelly, Harvey
|
FPL
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Kennedy, Ted
|
WR
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Lang, Alex
|
HFFL
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Marchbank, Jim
|
CHF
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
McGregor, Rod
|
C
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Payne, Billy
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Topping, George
|
FPR
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
Rushed
|
?
|
|
Total
(18 players)
|
12
|
12
|
St Kilda
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
|
|
Bant, Horrie
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Barwick, Vic
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Cowell, Jim
|
HFFR
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Cumberland, Vic
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Dangerfield, Gordon
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Feehan, Dan
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Gant, Wally
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Grace, Mick
|
FPL
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Hall, Harry
|
WR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Julian, Jack
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Lever, Harry
|
HFFL
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Madden, Bill
|
FPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
McNamara, Dave
(c)
|
CHF
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Morrissey, George
|
RO
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Scott, Wally
|
WL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Stewart, Billy
|
C
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Stewart, Jim
|
FF
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Woodcock, Bill
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Rushed
|
?
|
|
Total
(18 players)
|
3
|
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