1927 VFL Season Round 2: Fitzroy v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 7 May 1927 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round two of the 1927 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Carlton at Brunswick Street Oval. Len Wigraft captained the hosts. Horrie Clover captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Vic Belcher and the visitors were coached by Horrie Clover.

Fitzroy (11.6.72) were defeated by Carlton (14.15.99).

Match Details

Season: 1927 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Fitzroy v Carlton
Date: Saturday 7 May 1927
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 25,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Carlton
Score: 11.6.72 - 14.15.99

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 1 . 1 3 . 3 9 . 5 11 . 6 11 . 6 (72)
Carlton 2 . 5 4 . 9 7 . 10 14 . 15 14 . 15 (99)
Margin CARL by 10 CARL by 12 FITZ by 7 CARL by 27 CARL by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Len Wigraft
Coach: Vic Belcher

Carlton

Captain: Horrie Clover
Coach: Horrie Clover

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Devine

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Batchelor, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
1 Bols, Lou ? ? 0 ?
11 Cashman, Jack ? ? 1 ?
20 Chapman, Charles ? ? 1 ?
12 Cockram, Norm ? ? 1 ?
29 Collins, Goldie ? ? 0 ?
8 Costigan, Frank ? ? 0 ?
9 Hellwig, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
37 Hickey, Tom ? ? 0 ?
4 Jenkin, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
24 McCracken, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
35 Millen, Jack ? ? 1 ?
14 Milne, Roy ? ? 0 ?
6 Moriarty, Jack ? ? 5 ?
34 Toovey, Claude ? ? 0 ?
10 Wigraft, Len (c) ? ? 0 ?
19 Williams, Fred ? ? 0 ?
23 Wood, Lockie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 6

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Blackmore, Hedley ? ? 4 ?
20 Brewis, Ted ? ? 0 ?
25 Carter, Harold ? ? 5 ?
1 Clover, Horrie (c) ? ? 2 ?
2 Collins, Norm ? ? 0 ?
29 Connell, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
18 Donoghue, Frank ? ? 0 ?
32 Duncan, Alex ? ? 0 ?
16 Dunn, Harvey ? ? 0 ?
6 Gilby, Fred ? ? 0 ?
9 Hawking, George ? ? 0 ?
21 Irwin, Frank ? ? 0 ?
7 Kelly, Joe ? ? 1 ?
3 McSwain, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Morrissey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
24 Outram, Percy ? ? 1 ?
19 Styles, George ? ? 0 ?
33 Watson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 14 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