1917 VFL Round 3: South Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 26 May 1917 between South Melbourne and Carlton during round 3 of the 1917 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Carlton at Lakeside Oval. Vic Belcher captained the hosts. Billy Dick captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Vic Belcher and the visitors were coached by Norm Clark.

South Melbourne
V. Belcher (capt.), J. Ashton, A. Boyce, J. Caldwell, B. Daly, B. Deas, J. Doherty, J. Howell, D. Hutchinson, H. Morgan, G. Payne, J. Prince, H. Purdy, A. Rademacher, H. Robertson, G. Ryan, J. Stewart, M. Tandy

Carlton
B. Dick (capt.), T. Brown, C. Canet, E. Carter, P. Daykin, M. Dunn, V. Gardiner, H. Greaves, J. Greenhill, H. Haughton, D. Keily, D. Lear, S. Leehane, F. Martin, A. McDonald, R. McGregor, P. O'Brien, J. Shortill

South Melbourne (5.16.46) defeated Carlton (3.13.31).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: D. Hutchinson (2), J. Howell, H. Morgan, G. Payne
Carlton: M. Dunn, V. Gardiner, H. Haughton

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

Match Details

Season: 1917 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: South Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Saturday 26 May 1917
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Carlton
Score: 5.16.46 - 3.13.31

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 5 3 . 8 4 . 12 5 . 16 5 . 16 (46)
Carlton 1 . 2 2 . 5 3 . 8 3 . 13 3 . 13 (31)
Margin SMLB by 9 SMLB by 9 SMLB by 10 SMLB by 15 SMLB by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Vic Belcher (South Melbourne), Norm Clark (Carlton)
Captains: Vic Belcher (South Melbourne), Billy Dick (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: W. Naismith

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Ashton, Jim ? ? 0 ?
1 Belcher, Vic (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 Boyce, Alf ? ? 0 ?
2 Caldwell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
6 Daly, Bill ? ? 0 ?
8 Deas, Bob ? ? 0 ?
32 Doherty, Jock ? ? 0 ?
3 Howell, Jack ? ? 1 ?
4 Hutchinson, Dick ? ? 2 ?
18 Morgan, Harry ? ? 1 ?
15 Payne, George ? ? 1 ?
19 Prince, Joe ? ? 0 ?
21 Purdy, Harry ? ? 0 ?
9 Rademacher, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
29 Robertson, Harold ? ? 0 ?
27 Ryan, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
22 Stewart, Jim ? ? 0 ?
11 Tandy, Mark ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 16

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Brown, Ted ? ? 0 ?
12 Canet, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
14 Carter, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
2 Daykin, Percy ? ? 0 ?
1 Dick, Billy (c) ? ? 0 ?
21 Dunn, Mick ? ? 1 ?
13 Gardiner, Vin ? ? 1 ?
19 Greaves, Harry ? ? 0 ?
17 Greenhill, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Haughton, Harry ? ? 1 ?
8 Keily, Dan ? ? 0 ?
16 Lear, Darcy ? ? 0 ?
6 Leehane, Steve ? ? 0 ?
25 Martin, Frank ? ? 0 ?
3 McDonald, Andy ? ? 0 ?
11 McGregor, Rod ? ? 0 ?
10 O'Brien, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
23 Shortill, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 3 13

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