1912 VFL Round 5: Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1912 between Melbourne and Carlton during round 5 of the 1912 VFL season. Melbourne hosted Carlton at MCG. Alf George captained the hosts. Billy Dick captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alec Hall and the visitors were coached by Norm Clark.

Melbourne
A. George (capt.), B. Allen, H. Brereton, J. Bristow, H. Cope, J. Fitzpatrick, B. Francis, B. Hickey, H. Joolen, M. Kennedy, B. McKenzie, B. Monk, W. Naismith, B. Nolan, H. Odgers, J. Pearce, T. Politz, H. Tomkins

Carlton
B. Dick (capt.), H. Bartlett, N. Bowen, G. Bruce, G. Challis, T. Clancy, N. Clark, V. Gardiner, H. Haughton, E. Jamieson, B. Johnson, R. Johnson, J. Marchbank, H. Matheson, A. McDonald, R. McGregor, V. Valentine, A. Williamson

Melbourne (8.2.50) defeated Carlton (5.14.44).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: H. Brereton (5), H. Joolen, B. Nolan, H. Tomkins
Carlton: V. Gardiner (2), G. Challis, E. Jamieson, H. Matheson

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Carlton were then 6th on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1912 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Saturday 25 May 1912
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 7,209

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Carlton
Score: 8.2.50 - 5.14.44

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 0 . 0 3 . 1 7 . 2 8 . 2 8 . 2 (50)
Carlton 0 . 6 2 . 8 2 . 10 5 . 14 5 . 14 (44)
Margin CARL by 6 CARL by 1 MELB by 22 MELB by 6 MELB by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alec Hall (Melbourne), Norm Clark (Carlton)
Captains: Alf George (Melbourne), Billy Dick (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Noseda
Goal Umpire: J. Keenan, F. Lucas
Boundary Umpire: G. Green, L. Stainsby

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Allen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
2 Brereton, Harry ? ? 5 ?
14 Bristow, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Cope, Harry ? ? 0 ?
4 Fitzpatrick, Jim ? ? 0 ?
13 Francis, Bert ? ? 0 ?
3 George, Alf (c) ? ? 0 ?
7 Hickey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
29 Joolen, Herb ? ? 1 ?
12 Kennedy, Mal ? ? 0 ?
6 McKenzie, Bill ? ? 0 ?
9 Monk, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
17 Naismith, Wally ? ? 0 ?
22 Nolan, Bernie ? ? 1 ?
26 Odgers, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
19 Pearce, Joe ? ? 0 ?
25 Politz, Ted ? ? 0 ?
11 Tomkins, Hedley ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 2

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
30 Bartlett, Herman ? ? 0 ?
2 Bowen, Ned ? ? 0 ?
8 Bruce, George ? ? 0 ?
5 Challis, George ? ? 1 ?
4 Clancy, Tom ? ? 0 ?
3 Clark, Norm ? ? 0 ?
6 Dick, Billy (c) ? ? 0 ?
13 Gardiner, Vin ? ? 2 ?
26 Haughton, Harry ? ? 0 ?
10 Jamieson, Ernie ? ? 1 ?
29 Johnson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
27 Johnson, Roy ? ? 0 ?
15 Marchbank, Jim ? ? 0 ?
21 Matheson, Harry ? ? 1 ?
12 McDonald, Andy ? ? 0 ?
11 McGregor, Rod ? ? 0 ?
18 Valentine, Viv ? ? 0 ?
22 Williamson, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 14

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

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
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