1927 VFL Season Round 3: Carlton v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 14 May 1927 between Carlton and Essendon during round three of the 1927 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Essendon at Princes Park. Horrie Clover captained the hosts. Frank Maher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Horrie Clover and the visitors were coached by Frank Maher.

Carlton (7.5.47) defeated Essendon (4.12.36).

Match Details

Season: 1927 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Carlton v Essendon
Date: Saturday 14 May 1927
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 27,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Essendon
Score: 7.5.47 - 4.12.36

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Carlton	0	.	4	2	.	4	4	.	5	7	.	5	7	.	5	(47)
Essendon	0	.	5	2	.	7	2	.	9	4	.	12	4	.	12	(36)
Margin	ESSE by 1			ESSE by 3			CARL by 8			CARL by 11			CARL by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Horrie Clover
Coach: Horrie Clover

Essendon

Captain: Frank Maher
Coach: Frank Maher

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Carlton

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

Essendon

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH
3	Beckton, Norm	?	?	0	?
17	Campbell, Garnet	?	?	0	?
11	Carman, Syd	?	?	0	?
18	Carruthers, Bruce	?	?	0	?
23	Clarke, Tom	?	?	0	?
16	Dodd, Rupe	?	?	0	?
20	Hammond, Joe	?	?	0	?
13	Harrison, Joe	?	?	0	?
7	Hunter, Harry	?	?	0	?
27	Kidd, Jack	?	?	0	?
24	Maher, Frank (c)	?	?	1	?
9	McSweeney, Ned	?	?	0	?
25	Stockdale, Greg	?	?	0	?
14	Vickers, Bill	?	?	1	?
5	Vosti, Jack	?	?	2	?
28	Walsh, Paddy	?	?	0	?
8	Watt, Rod	?	?	0	?
10	Watt, Rowley	?	?	0	?
Rushed					?
Total (18 players)				4	12

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

Score Timeline

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		4.5.29	-	2.9.21	??:??
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		7.5.47	-	4.12.36	??:??

Links

1927 VFL Season

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