1926 VFL Round 14: Carlton v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 14 August 1926 between Carlton and Geelong during round 14 of the 1926 VFL season. Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park. Ray Brew captained the hosts. Cliff Rankin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ray Brew and the visitors were coached by Cliff Rankin.

Carlton
R. Brew (capt.), H. Bell, H. Blackmore, H. Carter, H. Clover, N. Collins, M. Connell, F. Donoghue, A. Duncan, F. Irwin, J. Kelly, H. McPherson, C. McSwain, J. Morrissey, T. Mullens, P. Outram, J. Watson, L. Witto

Geelong
C. Rankin (capt.), J. Chambers, T. Fitzmaurice, E. Fleming, R. Fleming, E. Greeves, L. Hagger, S. Hall, R. Hickey, G. Jerram, J. Jones, K. Leahy, B. Mills, L. Smith, B. Taylor, G. Todd, J. Warren, J. Williams

Carlton (12.10.82) defeated Geelong (10.15.75).

Goalkickers
Carlton: H. Clover (5), H. Blackmore (2), T. Mullens (2), N. Collins, C. McSwain, P. Outram
Geelong: C. Rankin (3), J. Warren (3), J. Jones (2), E. Fleming, L. Hagger

As a result of this match, Carlton remained 4th on the ladder and Geelong were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1926 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Carlton v Geelong
Date: Saturday 14 August 1926
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 25,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Geelong
Score: 12.10.82 - 10.15.75

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 1 . 5 5 . 9 7 . 9 12 . 10 12 . 10 (82)
Geelong 2 . 4 2 . 9 5 . 13 10 . 15 10 . 15 (75)
Margin GEEL by 5 CARL by 18 CARL by 8 CARL by 7 CARL by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ray Brew (Carlton), Cliff Rankin (Geelong)
Captains: Ray Brew (Carlton), Cliff Rankin (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Mutch

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Bell, Harry ? ? 0 ?
8 Blackmore, Hedley ? ? 2 ?
26 Brew, Ray (c) ? ? 0 ?
25 Carter, Harold ? ? 0 ?
1 Clover, Horrie ? ? 5 ?
2 Collins, Norm ? ? 1 ?
29 Connell, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
18 Donoghue, Frank ? ? 0 ?
32 Duncan, Alex ? ? 0 ?
21 Irwin, Frank ? ? 0 ?
7 Kelly, Joe ? ? 0 ?
10 McPherson, Harry ? ? 0 ?
3 McSwain, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
13 Morrissey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Mullens, Tom ? ? 2 ?
24 Outram, Percy ? ? 1 ?
33 Watson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
31 Witto, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 12 10

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Chambers, Jack ? ? 0 ?
23 Fitzmaurice, Tom ? ? 0 ?
11 Fleming, Eric ? ? 1 ?
10 Fleming, Roy ? ? 0 ?
20 Greeves, Edward ? ? 0 ?
14 Hagger, Lloyd ? ? 1 ?
4 Hall, Syd ? ? 0 ?
18 Hickey, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Jerram, George ? ? 0 ?
27 Jones, Jockie ? ? 2 ?
25 Leahy, Ken ? ? 0 ?
13 Mills, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
6 Rankin, Cliff (c) ? ? 3 ?
16 Smith, Les ? ? 0 ?
30 Taylor, Bill ? ? 0 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 0 ?
12 Warren, Jim ? ? 3 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 15

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