1921 VFL Round 7: Carlton v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 18 June 1921 between Carlton and Geelong during round 7 of the 1921 VFL season. Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park. Gordon Green captained the hosts. Harold Craven captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Norm Clark.

Carlton
G. Green (capt.), B. Blackman, B. Boromeo, C. Canet, H. Clover, P. Daykin, A. Duncan, C. Fisher, J. Greenhill, R. Hiskins, F. Johnson, F. Martin, C. McKenzie, S. McLatchie, H. Morgan, P. O'Brien, W. Raleigh, J. Stephenson

Geelong
H. Craven (capt.), B. Bendle, T. Brownlees, A. Eason, T. Feder, J. Gray, V. Gross, L. Hagger, K. Johns, J. Mathieson, B. McCarter, E. Peck, B. Rankin, C. Rankin, J. Ross, W. Sharland, H. Smith, S. Thomas

Carlton (11.15.81) defeated Geelong (8.13.61).

Goalkickers
Carlton: H. Clover (2), P. Daykin (2), S. McLatchie (2), H. Morgan (2), A. Duncan, C. Fisher, G. Green
Geelong: W. Sharland (3), L. Hagger (2), C. Rankin (2), A. Eason

As a result of this match, Carlton remained 2nd on the ladder and Geelong were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1921 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Carlton v Geelong
Date: Saturday 18 June 1921
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 40,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Geelong
Score: 11.15.81 - 8.13.61

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 1 . 7 5 . 12 8 . 15 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
Geelong 3 . 4 5 . 5 6 . 8 8 . 13 8 . 13 (61)
Margin GEEL by 9 CARL by 7 CARL by 19 CARL by 20 CARL by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Norm Clark (Carlton), unknown (Geelong)
Captains: Gordon Green (Carlton), Harold Craven (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: W. Osborne

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
13 Blackman, Billy ? ? 0 ?
27 Boromeo, Bert ? ? 0 ?
12 Canet, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
1 Clover, Horrie ? ? 2 ?
2 Daykin, Percy ? ? 2 ?
20 Duncan, Alex ? ? 1 ?
7 Fisher, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
16 Green, Gordon (c) ? ? 1 ?
6 Greenhill, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Hiskins, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
19 Johnson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
25 Martin, Frank ? ? 0 ?
15 McKenzie, Croft ? ? 0 ?
21 McLatchie, Stewart ? ? 2 ?
23 Morgan, Harry ? ? 2 ?
10 O'Brien, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
18 Raleigh, Wally ? ? 0 ?
3 Stephenson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 15

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Bendle, Bill ? ? 0 ?
3 Brownlees, Tom ? ? 0 ?
4 Craven, Harold (c) ? ? 0 ?
2 Eason, Alec ? ? 1 ?
11 Feder, Ted ? ? 0 ?
17 Gray, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Gross, Vic ? ? 0 ?
14 Hagger, Lloyd ? ? 2 ?
9 Johns, Keith ? ? 0 ?
26 Mathieson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
24 McCarter, Billy ? ? 0 ?
19 Peck, Eric ? ? 0 ?
13 Rankin, Bert ? ? 0 ?
6 Rankin, Cliff ? ? 2 ?
23 Ross, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Sharland, Wally ? ? 3 ?
8 Smith, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
21 Thomas, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 13

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