1917 VFL Round 14: Geelong v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 18 August 1917 between Geelong and Carlton during round 14 of the 1917 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Carlton at Corio Oval.
Harry Marsham captained the hosts.
Billy Dick captained the visitors.
The visitors were coached by Norm Clark.
Geelong
H. Marsham (capt.), L. Armstrong, J. Baker, T. Brownlees, B. Collins, H. Craven, B. Davie, P. Ellingsen, J. Gray, L. Hagger, A. Johns, J. Kearney, N. MacKay, P. Martini, B. Moulden, E. Peck, B. Rankin, S. Thomas
Carlton
B. Dick (capt.), T. Brown, C. Canet, P. Daykin, L. Downs, M. Dunn, C. Fisher, V. Gardiner, J. Greenhill, C. Hammond, H. Haughton, D. Keily, S. Leehane, F. Martin, A. McDonald, P. O'Brien, J. Shortill, H. White
Geelong (5.8.38) were defeated by Carlton (10.11.71).
Goalkickers
Geelong: P. Ellingsen, L. Hagger, J. Kearney, H. Marsham, P. Martini
Carlton: B. Dick (2), V. Gardiner (2), C. Hammond (2), H. White (2), P. Daykin, C. Fisher
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 5th on the ladder and Carlton were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1917 VFL Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Geelong
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 18 August 1917
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 0 | . | 0 | 2 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 8 | (38) |
| Carlton | 5 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 11 | (71) |
| Margin | CARL by 36 | CARL by 32 | CARL by 42 | CARL by 33 | CARL by 33 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Geelong),
Norm Clark
(Carlton)
Captains:
Harry Marsham
(Geelong),
Billy Dick
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Elliott
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armstrong, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Baker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Brownlees, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Collins, Basil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Craven, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Davie, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Ellingsen, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Gray, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Hagger, Lloyd | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Johns, Alwyn | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Kearney, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | MacKay, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Marsham, Harry (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Martini, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Moulden, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Peck, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Rankin, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Thomas, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 5 | 8 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Brown, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Canet, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Daykin, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Dick, Billy (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | Downs, Lyle | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Dunn, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Fisher, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Gardiner, Vin | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Greenhill, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Hammond, Charlie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | Haughton, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Keily, Dan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Leehane, Steve | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Martin, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | McDonald, Andy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | O'Brien, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Shortill, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | White, Horrie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 11 | |||