1927 VFL Round 4: Geelong v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 21 May 1927 between Geelong and Carlton during round 4 of the 1927 VFL season.
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
C. Rankin (capt.), T. Baker, N. Brushfield, J. Chambers, A. Coghlan, D. Ferguson, E. Greeves, L. Hagger, S. Hall, R. Hickey, G. Jerram, F. Mockridge, A. Rayson, L. Smith, T. Stevenson, G. Todd, J. Warren, J. Williams
Carlton
H. Carter (capt.), H. Bell, T. Brewis, N. Collins, M. Connell, B. Donald, A. Duncan, H. Dunn, F. Gilby, D. Kelleher, J. Kelly, C. McSwain, P. Outram, F. Seymour, J. Shanahan, G. Styles, H. Vallence, J. Watson
Geelong (18.15.123) defeated Carlton (11.11.77).
Goalkickers
Geelong: L. Hagger (11), T. Baker (2), C. Rankin (2), D. Ferguson, T. Stevenson, J. Warren
Carlton: H. Vallence (3), H. Dunn (2), P. Outram (2), H. Bell, H. Carter, F. Seymour, J. Shanahan
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Carlton were then 7th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.
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
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
Coaches:
Cliff Rankin
(Geelong),
Horrie Clover
(Carlton)
Captains:
Cliff Rankin
(Geelong),
Harold Carter
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||