1921 VFL Season Round 8: Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 25 June 1921 between Melbourne and Carlton during round eight of the 1921 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted Carlton at the MCG. Percy Wilson captained the hosts. Gordon Green captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Percy Wilson and the visitors were coached by Norm Clark.

Melbourne (7.13.55) were defeated by Carlton (8.14.62).

Match Details

Season: 1921 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Saturday 25 June 1921
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 19,889

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Carlton
Score: 7.13.55 - 8.14.62

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 1 4 . 4 6 . 8 7 . 13 7 . 13 (55)
Carlton 2 . 4 6 . 8 8 . 10 8 . 14 8 . 14 (62)
Margin CARL by 3 CARL by 16 CARL by 14 CARL by 7 CARL by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Percy Wilson
Coach: Percy Wilson

Carlton

Captain: Gordon Green
Coach: Norm Clark

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

E. Williamson

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Allen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
7 Anthony, Mick ? ? 0 ?
30 Bourke, Pat ? ? 1 ?
17 Chadwick, Bert ? ? 1 ?
19 Coy, Harry ? ? 0 ?
28 Farrow, Alec ? ? 0 ?
2 Flanagan, Joe ? ? 0 ?
5 Harker, Harry ? ? 2 ?
15 Heinz, George ? ? 0 ?
21 House, Jack ? ? 0 ?
8 Lilley, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
11 Lord, John ? ? 0 ?
6 Matthews, Herb ? ? 0 ?
9 Streeter, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
3 Thomas, Ted ? ? 0 ?
18 Tulloh, Percy ? ? 0 ?
20 Wilson, Alf ? ? 1 ?
25 Wilson, Percy (c) ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 13

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 ? ? 3 ?
28 Downs, Lyle ? ? 0 ?
7 Fisher, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
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 ? ? 0 ?
23 Morgan, Harry ? ? 2 ?
10 O'Brien, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
18 Raleigh, Wally ? ? 0 ?
3 Stephenson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 14

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