1923 VFL Round 17: Carlton v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 8 September 1923 between Carlton and Melbourne during round 17 of the 1923 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Melbourne at Princes Park.
Horrie Clover captained the hosts.
Charlie Lilley captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Horrie Clover and the visitors were coached by Percy Wilson.
Carlton
H. Clover (capt.), H. Bell, B. Blackman, H. Blackmore, R. Brew, N. Chandler, J. Davies, A. Duncan, R. Faust, G. Goodrick, T. Hart, R. Hiskins, L. Husband, P. Kennedy, S. McLatchie, P. O'Brien, H. Toole, J. Watson
Melbourne
C. Lilley (capt.), J. Abernethy, B. Chadwick, J. Collins, B. Corbett, H. Coy, E. Donaldson, H. Dunbar, D. Elliman, T. Elliott, J. Flanagan, M. Glasscock, G. Heinz, J. Makin, D. Mollison, E. Peck, C. Streeter, D. Taylor
Carlton (9.20.74) defeated Melbourne (7.4.46).
Goalkickers
Carlton: H. Clover (4), R. Brew (2), H. Blackmore, A. Duncan, S. McLatchie
Melbourne: B. Chadwick (2), D. Mollison (2), J. Abernethy, H. Dunbar, D. Taylor
As a result of this match, Carlton remained 7th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1923 VFL Season
Round:
Round 17
Teams:
Carlton
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 8 September 1923
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
12,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 20 | 9 | . | 20 | (74) |
| Melbourne | 2 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 4 | (46) |
| Margin | CARL by 2 | MELB by 9 | CARL by 2 | CARL by 28 | CARL by 28 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Horrie Clover
(Carlton),
Percy Wilson
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Horrie Clover
(Carlton),
Charlie Lilley
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Mutch
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Bell, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Blackman, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Blackmore, Hedley | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Brew, Ray | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Chandler, Newton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Clover, Horrie (c) | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 30 | Davies, Johnny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Duncan, Alex | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Faust, Rowley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Goodrick, Garney | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Hart, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Hiskins, Rupe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Husband, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Kennedy, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McLatchie, Stewart | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | O'Brien, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Toole, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Watson, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 20 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Abernethy, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Chadwick, Bert | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Corbett, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Coy, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Donaldson, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Dunbar, Hugh | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Elliman, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Elliott, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Flanagan, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Glasscock, Marcus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Heinz, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Lilley, Charlie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Makin, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Mollison, Derek | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Peck, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Streeter, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Taylor, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 7 | 4 | |||