1918 VFL Round 4: Essendon v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 1 June 1918 between Essendon and Carlton during round 4 of the 1918 VFL season. Essendon hosted Carlton at East Melbourne. Paddy Shea captained the hosts. Rod McGregor captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by Norm Clark.

Essendon
P. Shea (capt.), L. Bowe, W. Chalmers, J. Condon, B. Day, N. Dunn, T. Fitzmaurice, P. Furlong, J. Kirby, P. Martyn, J. McGarity, L. McInerney, A. O'Connor, L. Phillips, N. Richardson, H. Sawyer, C. Sinclair, J. Sullivan

Carlton
R. McGregor (capt.), T. Brown, C. Canet, E. Cowley, D. Crone, P. Daykin, M. Dunn, C. Fisher, H. Haughton, B. Hore, J. Howe, S. Leehane, F. Martin, A. McDonald, P. O'Brien, L. Tasker, J. Willis, J. Woolley

Essendon (4.13.37) were defeated by Carlton (8.27.75).

Goalkickers
Essendon: J. Condon (2), W. Chalmers, T. Fitzmaurice
Carlton: E. Cowley (3), P. Daykin (2), C. Fisher (2), J. Woolley

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 8th on the ladder (down from 6th) and Carlton were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1918 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Essendon v Carlton
Date: Saturday 1 June 1918
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Carlton
Score: 4.13.37 - 8.27.75

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 0 . 1 1 . 7 3 . 10 4 . 13 4 . 13 (37)
Carlton 2 . 8 2 . 15 4 . 20 8 . 27 8 . 27 (75)
Margin CARL by 19 CARL by 14 CARL by 16 CARL by 38 CARL by 38
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Worrall (Essendon), Norm Clark (Carlton)
Captains: Paddy Shea (Essendon), Rod McGregor (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Elder

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
2 Chalmers, Wally ? ? 1 ?
24 Condon, Jim ? ? 2 ?
21 Day, Bert ? ? 0 ?
21 Dunn, Norm ? ? 0 ?
3 Fitzmaurice, Tom ? ? 1 ?
14 Furlong, Phil ? ? 0 ?
11 Kirby, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Martyn, Percy ? ? 0 ?
29 McGarity, Jack ? ? 0 ?
23 McInerney, Leo ? ? 0 ?
10 O'Connor, Alby ? ? 0 ?
30 Phillips, Len ? ? 0 ?
12 Richardson, Ned ? ? 0 ?
28 Sawyer, Harry ? ? 0 ?
18 Shea, Paddy (c) ? ? 0 ?
13 Sinclair, Col ? ? 0 ?
8 Sullivan, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 13

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Brown, Ted ? ? 0 ?
12 Canet, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
17 Cowley, Ern ? ? 3 ?
30 Crone, Dave ? ? 0 ?
2 Daykin, Percy ? ? 2 ?
21 Dunn, Mick ? ? 0 ?
7 Fisher, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
5 Haughton, Harry ? ? 0 ?
20 Hore, Bill ? ? 0 ?
15 Howe, Jim ? ? 0 ?
6 Leehane, Steve ? ? 0 ?
25 Martin, Frank ? ? 0 ?
3 McDonald, Andy ? ? 0 ?
11 McGregor, Rod (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 O'Brien, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
14 Tasker, Leo ? ? 0 ?
16 Willis, Jim ? ? 0 ?
32 Woolley, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 27

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