1923 VFL Season Round 17: Carlton v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 8 September 1923 between Carlton and Melbourne during round seventeen of the 1923 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (9.20.74) defeated Melbourne (7.4.46).

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

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Melbourne
Score: 9.20.74 - 7.4.46

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

Carlton

Captain: Horrie Clover
Coach: Horrie Clover

Melbourne

Captain: Charlie Lilley
Coach: Percy Wilson

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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

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