1920 VFL Round 4: Essendon v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 22 May 1920 between Essendon and Carlton during round 4 of the 1920 VFL season. Essendon hosted Carlton at East Melbourne. Percy Ogden captained the hosts. Charlie Fisher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by Norm Clark.

Essendon
P. Ogden (capt.), F. Baring, L. Bowe, R. Cornall, B. Day, A. Donnelly, B. Drinkwater, H. Dussell, G. Faulkner, W. Fraser, J. Garden, A. Giles, C. Laidlaw, P. Martyn, F. McDonald, J. O'Brien, P. Robertson, B. Walker

Carlton
C. Fisher (capt.), B. Boromeo, T. Brown, C. Canet, N. Chandler, H. Clover, C. Clowe, D. Crone, P. Daykin, L. Downs, G. Green, J. Greenhill, R. Hiskins, D. Keily, F. Martin, P. O'Brien, W. Raleigh, A. Sharp

Essendon (7.13.55) were defeated by Carlton (14.17.101).

Goalkickers
Essendon: J. Garden (3), F. Baring, G. Faulkner, F. McDonald, P. Ogden
Carlton: P. Daykin (3), G. Green (3), H. Clover (2), D. Crone (2), A. Sharp (2), B. Boromeo, C. Fisher

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 7th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Carlton were then 4th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1920 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Essendon v Carlton
Date: Saturday 22 May 1920
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Carlton
Score: 7.13.55 - 14.17.101

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 3 . 3 4 . 6 5 . 10 7 . 13 7 . 13 (55)
Carlton 1 . 4 8 . 8 12 . 10 14 . 17 14 . 17 (101)
Margin ESSE by 11 CARL by 26 CARL by 42 CARL by 46 CARL by 46
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Worrall (Essendon), Norm Clark (Carlton)
Captains: Percy Ogden (Essendon), Charlie Fisher (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Beaumont

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Baring, Fred ? ? 1 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
1 Cornall, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
21 Day, Bert ? ? 0 ?
25 Donnelly, Andy ? ? 0 ?
25 Drinkwater, Bert ? ? 0 ?
19 Dussell, Harry ? ? 0 ?
26 Faulkner, George ? ? 1 ?
13 Fraser, Wally ? ? 0 ?
28 Garden, Jack ? ? 3 ?
14 Giles, Archie ? ? 0 ?
12 Laidlaw, Col ? ? 0 ?
9 Martyn, Percy ? ? 0 ?
20 McDonald, Frank ? ? 1 ?
7 O'Brien, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Ogden, Percy (c) ? ? 1 ?
18 Robertson, Pat ? ? 0 ?
24 Walker, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 13

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
27 Boromeo, Bert ? ? 1 ?
9 Brown, Ted ? ? 0 ?
12 Canet, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
8 Chandler, Newton ? ? 0 ?
1 Clover, Horrie ? ? 2 ?
14 Clowe, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
15 Crone, Dave ? ? 2 ?
2 Daykin, Percy ? ? 3 ?
28 Downs, Lyle ? ? 0 ?
7 Fisher, Charlie (c) ? ? 1 ?
16 Green, Gordon ? ? 3 ?
29 Greenhill, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Hiskins, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
4 Keily, Dan ? ? 0 ?
25 Martin, Frank ? ? 0 ?
10 O'Brien, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
18 Raleigh, Wally ? ? 0 ?
20 Sharp, Athol ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 14 17

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