1927 VFL Round 2: Fitzroy v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 7 May 1927 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round 2 of the 1927 VFL season.
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
L. Wigraft (capt.), A. Batchelor, L. Bols, J. Cashman, C. Chapman, N. Cockram, G. Collins, F. Costigan, G. Hellwig, T. Hickey, H. Jenkin, G. McCracken, J. Millen, R. Milne, J. Moriarty, C. Toovey, F. Williams, L. Wood
Carlton
H. Clover (capt.), H. Blackmore, T. Brewis, H. Carter, N. Collins, M. Connell, F. Donoghue, A. Duncan, H. Dunn, F. Gilby, G. Hawking, F. Irwin, J. Kelly, C. McSwain, J. Morrissey, P. Outram, G. Styles, J. Watson
Fitzroy (11.6.72) were defeated by Carlton (14.15.99).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: J. Moriarty (5), J. Cashman, C. Chapman, N. Cockram, G. Hellwig, G. McCracken, J. Millen
Carlton: H. Carter (5), H. Blackmore (4), H. Clover (2), M. Connell, J. Kelly, P. Outram
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 10th on the ladder (down from 8th) and Carlton were then 5th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.
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
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
Coaches:
Vic Belcher
(Fitzroy),
Horrie Clover
(Carlton)
Captains:
Len Wigraft
(Fitzroy),
Horrie Clover
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||