1919 VFL Round 5: Carlton v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 31 May 1919 between Carlton and Melbourne during round 5 of the 1919 VFL season. Carlton hosted Melbourne at Princes Park. Charlie Fisher captained the hosts. George Heinz captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Viv Valentine and the visitors were coached by George Heinz.

Carlton
C. Fisher (capt.), B. Boromeo, T. Brown, C. Canet, N. Chandler, E. Cowley, P. Daykin, L. Downs, M. Dunn, H. Furnell, F. Johnson, S. Leehane, F. Martin, A. McDonald, R. McGregor, F. Mercovich, P. O'Brien, J. Scobie

Melbourne
G. Heinz (capt.), B. Allen, J. Connole, G. Coulter, F. Cummins, J. Evans, C. Hall, J. House, J. Huntington, C. Lilley, B. Love, B. McKenzie, A. McLean, H. Richardson, A. Salvado, L. Salvana, E. Tonkin, G. Walker

Carlton (18.15.123) defeated Melbourne (5.4.34).

Goalkickers
Carlton: P. Daykin (4), E. Cowley (3), B. Boromeo (2), L. Downs (2), C. Fisher (2), H. Furnell (2), C. Canet, S. Leehane, F. Mercovich
Melbourne: E. Tonkin (2), J. Huntington, B. Love, B. McKenzie

As a result of this match, Carlton were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 5th) and Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1919 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Carlton v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 31 May 1919
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Melbourne
Score: 18.15.123 - 5.4.34

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 2 . 2 9 . 4 14 . 8 18 . 15 18 . 15 (123)
Melbourne 1 . 3 2 . 4 3 . 4 5 . 4 5 . 4 (34)
Margin CARL by 5 CARL by 42 CARL by 70 CARL by 89 CARL by 89
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Viv Valentine (Carlton), George Heinz (Melbourne)
Captains: Charlie Fisher (Carlton), George Heinz (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Elder

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
27 Boromeo, Bert ? ? 2 ?
9 Brown, Ted ? ? 0 ?
12 Canet, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
8 Chandler, Newton ? ? 0 ?
17 Cowley, Ern ? ? 3 ?
2 Daykin, Percy ? ? 4 ?
28 Downs, Lyle ? ? 2 ?
21 Dunn, Mick ? ? 0 ?
7 Fisher, Charlie (c) ? ? 2 ?
1 Furnell, Harry ? ? 2 ?
19 Johnson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
6 Leehane, Steve ? ? 1 ?
25 Martin, Frank ? ? 0 ?
3 McDonald, Andy ? ? 0 ?
11 McGregor, Rod ? ? 0 ?
13 Mercovich, Frank ? ? 1 ?
10 O'Brien, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
18 Scobie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 18 15

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Allen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
27 Connole, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Coulter, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
29 Cummins, Frank ? ? 0 ?
28 Evans, Jack ? ? 0 ?
26 Hall, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
15 Heinz, George (c) ? ? 0 ?
21 House, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Huntington, Jack ? ? 1 ?
8 Lilley, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
5 Love, Bob ? ? 1 ?
4 McKenzie, Bill ? ? 1 ?
19 McLean, Allan ? ? 0 ?
25 Richardson, Howard ? ? 0 ?
23 Salvado, Alex ? ? 0 ?
24 Salvana, Lou ? ? 0 ?
2 Tonkin, Eric ? ? 2 ?
16 Walker, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 4

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