1927 VFL Season Round 4: Geelong v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 21 May 1927 between Geelong and Carlton during round four of the 1927 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Carlton at Corio Oval. Cliff Rankin captained the hosts. Harold Carter captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Cliff Rankin and the visitors were coached by Horrie Clover.

Geelong (18.15.123) defeated Carlton (11.11.77).

Match Details

Season: 1927 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Geelong v Carlton
Date: Saturday 21 May 1927
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Corio Oval
Attendance: 16,000

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Carlton
Score: 18.15.123 - 11.11.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 4 . 8 7 . 10 12 . 12 18 . 15 18 . 15 (123)
Carlton 2 . 1 7 . 3 9 . 8 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Margin GEEL by 19 GEEL by 7 GEEL by 22 GEEL by 46 GEEL by 46
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Cliff Rankin
Coach: Cliff Rankin

Carlton

Captain: Harold Carter
Coach: Horrie Clover

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Kain

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Baker, Ted ? ? 2 ?
7 Brushfield, Nick ? ? 0 ?
8 Chambers, Jack ? ? 0 ?
13 Coghlan, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
5 Ferguson, Dave ? ? 1 ?
20 Greeves, Edward ? ? 0 ?
14 Hagger, Lloyd ? ? 11 ?
4 Hall, Syd ? ? 0 ?
18 Hickey, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Jerram, George ? ? 0 ?
17 Mockridge, Frank ? ? 0 ?
6 Rankin, Cliff (c) ? ? 2 ?
28 Rayson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
16 Smith, Les ? ? 0 ?
15 Stevenson, Ted ? ? 1 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 0 ?
12 Warren, Jim ? ? 1 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 18 15

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Bell, Harry ? ? 1 ?
20 Brewis, Ted ? ? 0 ?
25 Carter, Harold (c) ? ? 1 ?
2 Collins, Norm ? ? 0 ?
29 Connell, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
7 Donald, Bill ? ? 0 ?
32 Duncan, Alex ? ? 0 ?
16 Dunn, Harvey ? ? 2 ?
6 Gilby, Fred ? ? 0 ?
10 Kelleher, Dinny ? ? 0 ?
7 Kelly, Joe ? ? 0 ?
3 McSwain, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
24 Outram, Percy ? ? 2 ?
27 Seymour, Frank ? ? 1 ?
23 Shanahan, Jim ? ? 1 ?
19 Styles, George ? ? 0 ?
22 Vallence, Harry ? ? 3 ?
33 Watson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 11

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