1915 VFL Semi Final 1: Carlton v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 28 August 1915 between Carlton and Melbourne in the first semi final of the 1915 VFL season. Carlton "hosted" Melbourne at MCG. Alf Baud captained the hosts. Jack McKenzie captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Norm Clark and the visitors were coached by Jack McKenzie.

Carlton
A. Baud (capt.), T. Brown, H. Burleigh, G. Challis, P. Daykin, C. Fisher, V. Gardiner, G. Green, C. Hammond, H. Haughton, E. Jamieson, A. McDonald, R. McGregor, J. Morris, P. O'Brien, B. Robinson, A. Sharp, V. Valentine

Melbourne
J. McKenzie (capt.), B. Allen, J. Baquie, J. Brake, H. Brereton, J. Doubleday, B. Elston, J. Evans, A. George, R. Gibb, A. Gray, J. Hassett, J. Huntington, T. Johnston, C. Lilley, B. McKenzie, M. McQuade, G. Walker

Carlton (11.12.78) defeated Melbourne (10.7.67).

Goalkickers
Carlton: V. Gardiner (5), G. Green (3), H. Burleigh (2), V. Valentine
Melbourne: H. Brereton (2), B. Allen, B. Elston, R. Gibb, J. Hassett, J. Huntington, B. McKenzie, J. McKenzie, M. McQuade

Match Details

Season: 1915 VFL Season
Round: Semi Final 1
Teams: Carlton v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 28 August 1915
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 14,446

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Melbourne
Score: 11.12.78 - 10.7.67

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 2 . 1 4 . 9 7 . 10 11 . 12 11 . 12 (78)
Melbourne 3 . 5 4 . 5 8 . 7 10 . 7 10 . 7 (67)
Margin MELB by 10 CARL by 4 MELB by 3 CARL by 11 CARL by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Norm Clark (Carlton), Jack McKenzie (Melbourne)
Captains: Alf Baud (Carlton), Jack McKenzie (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Elder
Goal Umpire: F. Lucas, J. Smith
Boundary Umpire: B. Davies, W. Roy

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Baud, Alf (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Brown, Ted ? ? 0 ?
21 Burleigh, Herb ? ? 2 ?
12 Challis, George ? ? 0 ?
2 Daykin, Percy ? ? 0 ?
15 Fisher, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Gardiner, Vin ? ? 5 ?
17 Green, Gordon ? ? 3 ?
16 Hammond, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
5 Haughton, Harry ? ? 0 ?
7 Jamieson, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
3 McDonald, Andy ? ? 0 ?
11 McGregor, Rod ? ? 0 ?
20 Morris, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
10 O'Brien, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
24 Robinson, Billy ? ? 0 ?
14 Sharp, Athol ? ? 0 ?
4 Valentine, Viv ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 12

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Allen, Bill ? ? 1 ?
26 Baquie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Brake, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Brereton, Harry ? ? 2 ?
27 Doubleday, Jack ? ? 0 ?
31 Elston, Bill ? ? 1 ?
8 Evans, Jack ? ? 0 ?
29 George, Alf ? ? 0 ?
19 Gibb, Reg ? ? 1 ?
14 Gray, Alec ? ? 0 ?
1 Hassett, Johnny ? ? 1 ?
28 Huntington, Jack ? ? 1 ?
23 Johnston, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
6 Lilley, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
18 McKenzie, Bill ? ? 1 ?
3 McKenzie, Jack (c) ? ? 1 ?
30 McQuade, Martin ? ? 1 ?
20 Walker, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 7

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