1926 VFL Round 2: Carlton v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 8 May 1926 between Carlton and Melbourne during round 2 of the 1926 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Melbourne at Princes Park.
Ray Brew captained the hosts.
Ivor Warne-Smith captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ray Brew and the visitors were coached by Bert Chadwick.
Carlton
R. Brew (capt.), H. Blackmore, H. Clover, N. Collins, F. Donoghue, A. Duncan, H. Dunn, F. Irwin, J. Kelly, B. Koop, E. McAlpine, H. McPherson, C. McSwain, J. Morrissey, F. Mutch, P. Outram, J. Robertson, J. Watson
Melbourne
I. Warne-Smith (capt.), J. Abernethy, E. Andersen, J. Cannan, B. Corbett, H. Coy, J. Davidson, H. Davie, O. Green, B. Johnson, B. Lawrence, T. O'Brien, B. Pie, C. Streeter, D. Taylor, T. Thomas, P. Tulloh, H. White
Carlton (9.15.69) defeated Melbourne (8.10.58).
Goalkickers
Carlton: H. Clover (2), H. Dunn (2), P. Outram (2), F. Donoghue, B. Koop, J. Robertson
Melbourne: H. Davie (3), B. Johnson (2), J. Cannan, I. Warne-Smith, H. White
As a result of this match, Carlton were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1926 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Carlton
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 8 May 1926
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
18,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 1 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 8 | 4 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 15 | 9 | . | 15 | (69) |
| Melbourne | 1 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 10 | (58) |
| Margin | MELB by 1 | CARL by 4 | MELB by 24 | CARL by 11 | CARL by 11 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ray Brew
(Carlton),
Bert Chadwick
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Ray Brew
(Carlton),
Ivor Warne-Smith
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Leheny
Goal Umpire:
S. Rouvray
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Blackmore, Hedley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Brew, Ray (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Clover, Horrie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Collins, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Donoghue, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Duncan, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Dunn, Harvey | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Irwin, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Kelly, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Koop, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | McAlpine, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | McPherson, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | McSwain, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Morrissey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Mutch, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Outram, Percy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Robertson, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Watson, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 15 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Abernethy, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Andersen, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Cannan, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Corbett, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Coy, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Davidson, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Davie, Harry | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 5 | Green, Ossie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Johnson, Bob | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 30 | Lawrence, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | O'Brien, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Pie, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Streeter, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Taylor, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Thomas, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Tulloh, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Warne-Smith, Ivor (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | White, Herbie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 10 | |||