1923 VFL Season Round 4: Carlton v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 26 May 1923 between Carlton and Essendon during round four of the 1923 season of the Victorian Football League.
Carlton hosted Essendon at Princes Park.
Paddy O'Brien captained the hosts.
Syd Barker captained the visitors with Jimmy Sullivan as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Horrie Clover and the visitors were coached by Syd Barker.
Carlton (9.11.65) were defeated by Essendon (14.19.103).
Match Details
Season:
1923 VFL Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Carlton
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Essendon
Date:
Saturday 26 May 1923
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
33,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Carlton | 1 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 11 | (65) |
| Essendon | 4 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 14 | 14 | . | 19 | 14 | . | 19 | (103) |
| Margin | ESSE by 17 | ESSE by 19 | ESSE by 16 | ESSE by 38 | ESSE by 38 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Carlton
Captain: Paddy O'BrienCoach: Horrie Clover
Essendon
Captain: Syd BarkerVice-Captain: Jimmy Sullivan
Coach: Syd Barker
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 11 | Beasy, Maurie | RU | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Bell, Harry | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Bolt, George | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Brew, Ray | FPL | ? | 2 | ? |
| 30 | Davies, Johnny | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Duncan, Alex | CHF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Faust, Rowley | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Fraser, Jim | FF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Goonan, Jimmy | WL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Greenhill, Jack | FPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | McLatchie, Stewart | RO | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Morrissey, Jack | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | O'Brien, Paddy (c) | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Pringle, Fred | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Pritchard, Frank | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Russell, Joe | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Toole, Harry | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Wilson, Bob | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 11 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 1 | Barker, Syd (c) | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Beckton, Norm | RU | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Callahan, Joe | CHF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Campbell, Garnet | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Donaldson, Clyde | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Fitzmaurice, Tom | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Garden, Jack | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hunter, Harry | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Irwin, Vince | HFFL | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Jenkins, Tommy | FPL | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Laing, Roy | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Maher, Frank | RO | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Marchesi, Val | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | May, Charlie | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | McCarthy, Justin | FPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Shorten, George | HFFR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Stockdale, Greg | FF | ? | 4 | ? |
| 8 | Sullivan, Jimmy (vc) | WL | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 14 | 19 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Carlton | Coach: Horrie Clover | ||||||||||||||
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| 2 | C. Donaldson | 7 | H. Hunter | 17 | G. Campbell | 11 | M. Beasy |
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| 6 | J. Greenhill | 12 | J. Fraser | 26 | R. Brew | 22 | H. Toole |
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| FORWARD | 21 | S. McLatchie |
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| 27 | V. Marchesi | 6 | T. Fitzmaurice | 15 | R. Laing |
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| 4 | F. Pringle | 20 | A. Duncan | 18 | F. Pritchard |
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| 8 | J. Sullivan (vc) | 28 | J. Garden | 14 | C. May |
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| 14 | H. Bell | 2 | J. Russell | 3 | J. Goonan | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 1 | S. Barker (c) |
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| HALF-FORWARD | 3 | N. Beckton |
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| 18 | V. Irwin | 22 | J. Callahan | 30 | G. Shorten | 24 | F. Maher |
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| 6 | B. Wilson | 10 | P. O'Brien (c) | 30 | J. Davies |
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| 21 | T. Jenkins | 25 | G. Stockdale | 16 | J. McCarthy |
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| 16 | G. Bolt | 8 | R. Faust | 7 | J. Morrissey |
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| Essendon | Coach: Syd Barker | ||||||||||||||