1912 VFL Round 12: Carlton v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 13 July 1912 between Carlton and Essendon during round 12 of the 1912 VFL season. Carlton hosted Essendon at Princes Park. Jack Wells captained the hosts. Allan Belcher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Norm Clark and the visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.

Carlton
J. Wells (capt.), N. Bowen, G. Bruce, G. Challis, E. Cochran, B. Dick, V. Gardiner, D. Gillespie, G. Green, H. Haughton, E. Jamieson, J. Marchbank, F. McDonald, R. McGregor, P. Mills, R. Moran, V. Valentine, A. Wilson

Essendon
A. Belcher (capt.), L. Armstrong, F. Baring, L. Bowe, B. Busbridge, E. Cameron, W. Chalmers, D. Hanley, B. Harvey, J. Kirby, F. Kirkwood, G. McLeod, J. O'Brien, P. Ogden, F. O'Shea, B. Sewart, P. Shea, B. Walker

Carlton (10.16.76) defeated Essendon (4.9.33).

Goalkickers
Carlton: V. Gardiner (3), R. Moran (2), G. Challis, E. Cochran, G. Green, V. Valentine, J. Wells
Essendon: A. Belcher (2), J. Kirby (2)

As a result of this match, Carlton remained 3rd on the ladder and Essendon were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1912 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Carlton v Essendon
Date: Saturday 13 July 1912
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Princes Park

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Essendon
Score: 10.16.76 - 4.9.33

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 3 . 5 4 . 10 6 . 11 10 . 16 10 . 16 (76)
Essendon 2 . 2 2 . 4 3 . 5 4 . 9 4 . 9 (33)
Margin CARL by 9 CARL by 18 CARL by 24 CARL by 43 CARL by 43
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Norm Clark (Carlton), Jack Worrall (Essendon)
Captains: Jack Wells (Carlton), Allan Belcher (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Murphy
Goal Umpire: J. Jones, F. Lucas
Boundary Umpire: W. Roy, F. Winslow

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Bowen, Ned ? ? 0 ?
19 Bruce, George ? ? 0 ?
5 Challis, George ? ? 1 ?
27 Cochran, Eric ? ? 1 ?
18 Dick, Billy ? ? 0 ?
13 Gardiner, Vin ? ? 3 ?
30 Gillespie, Doug ? ? 0 ?
9 Green, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
26 Haughton, Harry ? ? 0 ?
10 Jamieson, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
15 Marchbank, Jim ? ? 0 ?
14 McDonald, Fen ? ? 0 ?
11 McGregor, Rod ? ? 0 ?
24 Mills, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
7 Moran, Richard ? ? 2 ?
6 Valentine, Viv ? ? 1 ?
8 Wells, Jack (c) ? ? 1 ?
23 Wilson, Archie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 16

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Armstrong, Lou ? ? 0 ?
5 Baring, Fred ? ? 0 ?
1 Belcher, Allan (c) ? ? 2 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
21 Busbridge, Bill ? ? 0 ?
6 Cameron, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
7 Chalmers, Wally ? ? 0 ?
10 Hanley, Dan ? ? 0 ?
26 Harvey, Billy ? ? 0 ?
11 Kirby, Jack ? ? 2 ?
9 Kirkwood, Fred ? ? 0 ?
14 McLeod, George ? ? 0 ?
25 O'Brien, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Ogden, Percy ? ? 0 ?
15 O'Shea, Fred ? ? 0 ?
17 Sewart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Shea, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
20 Walker, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 9

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