1924 VFL Round 11: Essendon v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 5 July 1924 between Essendon and Carlton during round 11 of the 1924 VFL season. Essendon hosted Carlton at Windy Hill. Syd Barker captained the hosts with Frank Maher as vice-captain. Paddy O'Brien captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Syd Barker and the visitors were coached by Percy Parratt.

Essendon
Back: C. Donaldson, H. Hunter, S. Barker (capt.)
Half-back: R. Laing, T. Fitzmaurice, H. Gregory
Centre: G. Campbell, C. May, J. Sullivan
Half-forward: G. Shorten, J. Callahan, R. Watt
Forward: G. Stockdale, V. Irwin, T. Jenkins
Follower: N. Beckton, G. Rawle, F. Maher (vice-capt.)

Carlton
Back: F. Pringle, J. Watson, R. Brew
Half-back: M. Beasy, P. O'Brien (capt.), A. Charleston
Centre: H. Bell, B. Blackman, J. Robertson
Half-forward: P. Kennedy, A. Duncan, S. Trebilco
Forward: H. Toole, S. McLatchie, E. McAlpine
Follower: G. Goodrick, R. Hiskins, H. Carter

Essendon (10.19.79) defeated Carlton (8.14.62).

Goalkickers
Essendon: V. Irwin (4), T. Jenkins (3), N. Beckton, J. Callahan, F. Maher
Carlton: S. McLatchie (3), E. McAlpine (2), H. Carter, A. Duncan, H. Toole

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder and Carlton were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1924 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Essendon v Carlton
Date: Saturday 5 July 1924
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 28,000

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Carlton
Score: 10.19.79 - 8.14.62

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 3 . 5 6 . 12 8 . 16 10 . 19 10 . 19 (79)
Carlton 2 . 5 3 . 8 4 . 12 8 . 14 8 . 14 (62)
Margin ESSE by 6 ESSE by 22 ESSE by 28 ESSE by 17 ESSE by 17
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Syd Barker (Essendon), Percy Parratt (Carlton)
Captains: Syd Barker (Essendon), Paddy O'Brien (Carlton)
Vice-Captains: Frank Maher (Essendon), unknown (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Clarke

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Barker, Syd (c) BPR ? 0 ?
3 Beckton, Norm RU ? 1 ?
22 Callahan, Joe CHF ? 1 ?
17 Campbell, Garnet WL ? 0 ?
2 Donaldson, Clyde BPL ? 0 ?
6 Fitzmaurice, Tom CHB ? 0 ?
12 Gregory, Harry HBFR ? 0 ?
7 Hunter, Harry FB ? 0 ?
18 Irwin, Vince FF ? 4 ?
21 Jenkins, Tommy FPR ? 3 ?
15 Laing, Roy HBFL ? 0 ?
24 Maher, Frank (vc) RO ? 1 ?
14 May, Charlie C ? 0 ?
6 Rawle, George RU ? 0 ?
30 Shorten, George HFFL ? 0 ?
25 Stockdale, Greg FPL ? 0 ?
8 Sullivan, Jimmy WR ? 0 ?
10 Watt, Rowley HFFR ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 19

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
11 Beasy, Maurie HBFL ? 0 ?
14 Bell, Harry WL ? 0 ?
12 Blackman, Billy C ? 0 ?
26 Brew, Ray BPR ? 0 ?
25 Carter, Harold RO ? 1 ?
27 Charleston, Aub HBFR ? 0 ?
20 Duncan, Alex CHF ? 1 ?
29 Goodrick, Garney RU ? 0 ?
5 Hiskins, Rupe RU ? 0 ?
32 Kennedy, Pat HFFL ? 0 ?
28 McAlpine, Ernie FPR ? 2 ?
21 McLatchie, Stewart FF ? 3 ?
10 O'Brien, Paddy (c) CHB ? 0 ?
4 Pringle, Fred BPL ? 0 ?
17 Robertson, Jim WR ? 0 ?
22 Toole, Harry FPL ? 1 ?
7 Trebilco, Stan HFFR ? 0 ?
33 Watson, Jim FB ? 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