1927 VFL Season Round 15: Carlton v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 6 August 1927 between Carlton and Geelong during round fifteen of the 1927 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park. Horrie Clover captained the hosts. Cliff Rankin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Horrie Clover and the visitors were coached by Cliff Rankin.

Carlton (10.6.66) were defeated by Geelong (13.20.98).

Match Details

Season: 1927 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Carlton v Geelong
Date: Saturday 6 August 1927
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 30,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. by Geelong
Score: 10.6.66 - 13.20.98

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 5 . 0 6 . 0 9 . 5 10 . 6 10 . 6 (66)
Geelong 4 . 2 8 . 11 11 . 12 13 . 20 13 . 20 (98)
Margin CARL by 4 GEEL by 23 GEEL by 19 GEEL by 32 GEEL by 32
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Horrie Clover
Coach: Horrie Clover

Geelong

Captain: Cliff Rankin
Coach: Cliff Rankin

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

L. Netherton

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
30 Arthur, Vin ? ? 0 ?
11 Beasy, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
20 Brewis, Ted ? ? 0 ?
25 Carter, Harold ? ? 1 ?
1 Clover, Horrie (c) ? ? 3 ?
2 Collins, Norm ? ? 0 ?
29 Connell, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
28 Downs, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
32 Duncan, Alex ? ? 0 ?
6 Gilby, Fred ? ? 0 ?
14 Gough, George ? ? 4 ?
21 Irwin, Frank ? ? 0 ?
5 Johnson, Les ? ? 0 ?
7 Kelly, Joe ? ? 0 ?
3 McSwain, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
27 Seymour, Frank ? ? 0 ?
22 Vallence, Harry ? ? 1 ?
33 Watson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 6

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Baker, Ted ? ? 2 ?
8 Chambers, Jack ? ? 2 ?
13 Coghlan, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
23 Fitzmaurice, Tom ? ? 0 ?
20 Greeves, Edward ? ? 0 ?
14 Hagger, Lloyd ? ? 4 ?
4 Hall, Syd ? ? 0 ?
27 Hardiman, Peter ? ? 1 ?
18 Hickey, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Jerram, George ? ? 0 ?
30 Keppel, Frank ? ? 0 ?
29 McDiarmid, Cleve ? ? 1 ?
6 Rankin, Cliff (c) ? ? 3 ?
28 Rayson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
16 Smith, Les ? ? 0 ?
15 Stevenson, Ted ? ? 0 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 0 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 13 20

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