1912 VFL Season Semi Final 1: Carlton v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 7 September 1912 between Carlton and Geelong in the first semi final of the 1912 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Geelong at the MCG. Jack Wells captained the hosts. Bill Eason captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Norm Clark and the visitors were coached by Bill Eason.

Carlton (10.11.71) defeated Geelong (4.19.43).

Match Details

Season: 1912 VFL Season
Round: First Semi Final
Teams: Carlton v Geelong
Date: Saturday 7 September 1912
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 40,166

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Geelong
Score: 10.11.71 - 4.19.43

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 3 . 3 3 . 7 5 . 8 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
Geelong 2 . 4 3 . 13 3 . 15 4 . 19 4 . 19 (43)
Margin CARL by 5 GEEL by 6 CARL by 5 CARL by 28 CARL by 28
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Jack Wells
Coach: Norm Clark

Geelong

Captain: Bill Eason
Coach: Bill Eason

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Elder

Goal Umpires

C. Buckley
P. Devine

Boundary Umpires

W. Roy
L. Stainsby

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
25 Baquie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Barningham, Alex ? ? 0 ?
19 Bruce, George ? ? 0 ?
5 Challis, George ? ? 0 ?
4 Clancy, Tom ? ? 2 ?
27 Cochran, Eric ? ? 0 ?
18 Dick, Billy ? ? 0 ?
13 Gardiner, Vin ? ? 3 ?
30 Gillespie, Doug ? ? 0 ?
9 Green, Gordon ? ? 4 ?
26 Haughton, Harry ? ? 0 ?
15 Marchbank, Jim ? ? 0 ?
11 McGregor, Rod ? ? 0 ?
24 Mills, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
7 Moran, Richard ? ? 0 ?
6 Valentine, Viv ? ? 0 ?
8 Wells, Jack (c) ? ? 1 ?
23 Wilson, Archie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 11

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Armstrong, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
1 Armstrong, Les ? ? 0 ?
3 Brownlees, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
7 Eason, Alec ? ? 0 ?
6 Eason, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 Fairbairn, Les ? ? 0 ?
9 Freeman, Neil ? ? 0 ?
11 Gray, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Grigg, Dick ? ? 1 ?
12 Healy, Leo ? ? 1 ?
13 Heinz, George ? ? 0 ?
14 Marsham, Harry ? ? 0 ?
16 Martin, Len ? ? 0 ?
15 Martini, Percy ? ? 2 ?
17 Orchard, Billy ? ? 0 ?
25 Scown, Percy ? ? 0 ?
19 Slater, Joe ? ? 0 ?
20 Watt, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 19

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