1920 VFL Round 15: Melbourne v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 14 August 1920 between Melbourne and Carlton during round 15 of the 1920 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted Carlton at MCG.
George Heinz captained the hosts.
Paddy O'Brien captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Gerald Brosnan and the visitors were coached by Norm Clark.
Melbourne
G. Heinz (capt.), B. Allen, M. Anthony, B. Campbell, B. Chadwick, B. Corbett, A. Farrow, A. Gray, J. House, J. Huntington, S. Hutcheson, C. Lilley, H. Matthews, H. Odgers, V. Rowe, B. Shelton, C. Streeter, G. Walker
Carlton
P. O'Brien (capt.), E. Bickford, B. Boromeo, C. Canet, E. Carter, N. Chandler, H. Clover, C. Clowe, P. Daykin, L. Downs, G. Green, J. Greenhill, R. Hiskins, F. Johnson, S. McLatchie, J. Morrissey, D. Wittmann, V. Wright
Melbourne (3.7.25) were defeated by Carlton (12.15.87).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: A. Farrow, J. Huntington, H. Matthews
Carlton: H. Clover (8), P. Daykin (2), E. Bickford, D. Wittmann
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 7th on the ladder and Carlton remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1920 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 14 August 1920
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
10,653
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 3 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 7 | (25) |
| Carlton | 1 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 15 | 12 | . | 15 | (87) |
| Margin | MELB by 11 | CARL by 19 | CARL by 35 | CARL by 62 | CARL by 62 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Gerald Brosnan
(Melbourne),
Norm Clark
(Carlton)
Captains:
George Heinz
(Melbourne),
Paddy O'Brien
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allen, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Anthony, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Campbell, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Chadwick, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Corbett, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Farrow, Alec | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Gray, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Heinz, George (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | House, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Huntington, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Hutcheson, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Lilley, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Matthews, Herb | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Odgers, Hughie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Rowe, Vern | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Shelton, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Streeter, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Walker, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 3 | 7 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Bickford, Edric | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Boromeo, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Canet, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Carter, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Chandler, Newton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Clover, Horrie | ? | ? | 8 | ? |
| 14 | Clowe, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Daykin, Percy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | Downs, Lyle | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Green, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Greenhill, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Hiskins, Rupe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Johnson, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McLatchie, Stewart | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Morrissey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | O'Brien, Paddy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Wittmann, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Wright, Vern | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 12 | 15 | |||