1918 VFL Round 11: Carlton v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 20 July 1918 between Carlton and Essendon during round 11 of the 1918 VFL season. Carlton hosted Essendon at Princes Park. Andy McDonald captained the hosts. Fred Baring captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Norm Clark and the visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.

Carlton
A. McDonald (capt.), T. Brown, C. Canet, E. Cowley, D. Crone, L. Downs, C. Fisher, B. Hore, J. Howe, F. Johnson, S. Leehane, F. Mercovich, P. O'Brien, R. Stewart, L. Tasker, V. Valentine, J. Willis, J. Woolley

Essendon
F. Baring (capt.), A. Belcher, L. Bowe, B. Day, B. Donald, B. Drinkwater, N. Dunn, N. Hall, B. Hanson, R. Laing, J. Lavelle, P. McDonald, P. Ogden, N. Richardson, E. Sprague, J. Sullivan, D. Walsh, B. Wylie

Carlton (10.20.80) defeated Essendon (4.7.31).

Goalkickers
Carlton: E. Cowley (4), L. Downs (2), C. Fisher (2), L. Tasker (2)
Essendon: N. Hall (2), B. Drinkwater, J. Lavelle

As a result of this match, Carlton remained 3rd on the ladder and Essendon remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1918 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Carlton v Essendon
Date: Saturday 20 July 1918
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Princes Park

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Essendon
Score: 10.20.80 - 4.7.31

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 2 . 4 4 . 9 5 . 13 10 . 20 10 . 20 (80)
Essendon 1 . 1 1 . 6 3 . 6 4 . 7 4 . 7 (31)
Margin CARL by 9 CARL by 21 CARL by 19 CARL by 49 CARL by 49
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Norm Clark (Carlton), Jack Worrall (Essendon)
Captains: Andy McDonald (Carlton), Fred Baring (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Norden

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Brown, Ted ? ? 0 ?
12 Canet, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
17 Cowley, Ern ? ? 4 ?
30 Crone, Dave ? ? 0 ?
28 Downs, Lyle ? ? 2 ?
7 Fisher, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
20 Hore, Bill ? ? 0 ?
15 Howe, Jim ? ? 0 ?
19 Johnson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
6 Leehane, Steve ? ? 0 ?
3 McDonald, Andy (c) ? ? 0 ?
13 Mercovich, Frank ? ? 0 ?
10 O'Brien, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
7 Stewart, Ray ? ? 0 ?
14 Tasker, Leo ? ? 2 ?
4 Valentine, Viv ? ? 0 ?
16 Willis, Jim ? ? 0 ?
32 Woolley, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 20

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Baring, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
20 Belcher, Allan ? ? 0 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
21 Day, Bert ? ? 0 ?
5 Donald, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
25 Drinkwater, Bert ? ? 1 ?
21 Dunn, Norm ? ? 0 ?
6 Hall, Norm ? ? 2 ?
28 Hanson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
15 Laing, Roy ? ? 0 ?
Lavelle, Jim ? ? 1 ?
28 McDonald, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
16 Ogden, Percy ? ? 0 ?
12 Richardson, Ned ? ? 0 ?
Sprague, Eric ? ? 0 ?
8 Sullivan, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
17 Walsh, Dave ? ? 0 ?
9 Wylie, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 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