1927 VFL Round 8: North Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 18 June 1927 between North Melbourne and Carlton during round 8 of the 1927 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Carlton at Arden Street Oval. Horrie Clover captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Syd Barker and the visitors were coached by Horrie Clover.

North Melbourne
S. Barker, G. Bolt, C. Cameron, J. Dowling, L. Dwyer, J. Gregory, C. Healy, A. Lambe, J. Lewis, J. Lovett, A. Lowe, B. Lynch, C. Nolan, J. O'Sullivan, M. Pitchford, B. Russ, C. Tyson, D. Watson

Carlton
H. Clover (capt.), V. Arthur, M. Beasy, T. Brewis, H. Carter, N. Collins, M. Connell, F. Donoghue, T. Downs, A. Duncan, H. Dunn, F. Gilby, G. Gough, F. Irwin, L. Johnson, J. Kelly, C. McSwain, J. Watson

North Melbourne (4.11.35) were defeated by Carlton (9.15.69).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: C. Tyson (2), J. Dowling, J. O'Sullivan
Carlton: H. Dunn (3), T. Downs (2), M. Beasy, H. Clover, M. Connell, G. Gough

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) and Carlton remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1927 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: North Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Saturday 18 June 1927
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 15,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Carlton
Score: 4.11.35 - 9.15.69

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 0 . 2 2 . 3 3 . 6 4 . 11 4 . 11 (35)
Carlton 3 . 4 6 . 6 9 . 11 9 . 15 9 . 15 (69)
Margin CARL by 20 CARL by 27 CARL by 41 CARL by 34 CARL by 34
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Syd Barker (North Melbourne), Horrie Clover (Carlton)
Captains: unknown (North Melbourne), Horrie Clover (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Leheny

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Barker, Syd ? ? 0 ?
28 Bolt, George ? ? 0 ?
20 Cameron, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
15 Dowling, John ? ? 1 ?
19 Dwyer, Leo ? ? 0 ?
9 Gregory, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
29 Healy, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
22 Lambe, Alf ? ? 0 ?
2 Lewis, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
16 Lovett, Joe ? ? 0 ?
8 Lowe, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
25 Lynch, Billy ? ? 0 ?
23 Nolan, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
4 O'Sullivan, Jack ? ? 1 ?
5 Pitchford, Mac ? ? 0 ?
7 Russ, Bill ? ? 0 ?
33 Tyson, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
21 Watson, Don ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 11

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
30 Arthur, Vin ? ? 0 ?
11 Beasy, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
20 Brewis, Ted ? ? 0 ?
25 Carter, Harold ? ? 0 ?
1 Clover, Horrie (c) ? ? 1 ?
2 Collins, Norm ? ? 0 ?
29 Connell, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
18 Donoghue, Frank ? ? 0 ?
28 Downs, Tommy ? ? 2 ?
32 Duncan, Alex ? ? 0 ?
16 Dunn, Harvey ? ? 3 ?
6 Gilby, Fred ? ? 0 ?
14 Gough, George ? ? 1 ?
21 Irwin, Frank ? ? 0 ?
5 Johnson, Les ? ? 0 ?
7 Kelly, Joe ? ? 0 ?
3 McSwain, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
33 Watson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 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