1928 VFL Round 8: Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 4 June 1928 between Melbourne and Carlton during round 8 of the 1928 VFL season. Melbourne hosted Carlton at MCG. Ivor Warne-Smith captained the hosts. Ray Brew captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ivor Warne-Smith and the visitors were coached by Ray Brew.

Melbourne
I. Warne-Smith (capt.), C. Barnes, G. Beare, B. Chadwick, J. Collins, B. Corbett, H. Coy, J. Davidson, H. Dunbar, B. Johnson, T. McConville, C. Streeter, D. Taylor, T. Thomas, B. Tymms, F. Vine, H. White, S. Wittman

Carlton
R. Brew (capt.), V. Arthur, M. Beasy, H. Davie, F. Donoghue, T. Downs, A. Duncan, H. Dunn, F. Gilby, L. Johnson, M. Johnson, D. Kelleher, J. Kelly, B. Koop, C. Martyn, H. Vallence, J. Watson, B. Wood

Melbourne (10.14.74) defeated Carlton (9.10.64).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: H. Dunbar (3), B. Johnson (2), I. Warne-Smith (2), S. Wittman (2), J. Davidson
Carlton: H. Dunn (4), R. Brew, H. Davie, T. Downs, M. Johnson, H. Vallence

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder and Carlton remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1928 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Monday 4 June 1928
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 41,402

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Carlton
Score: 10.14.74 - 9.10.64

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 4 6 . 7 8 . 10 10 . 14 10 . 14 (74)
Carlton 3 . 3 6 . 3 9 . 5 9 . 10 9 . 10 (64)
Margin CARL by 5 MELB by 4 CARL by 1 MELB by 10 MELB by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ivor Warne-Smith (Melbourne), Ray Brew (Carlton)
Captains: Ivor Warne-Smith (Melbourne), Ray Brew (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. McLachlan

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Barnes, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
21 Beare, Gerry ? ? 0 ?
17 Chadwick, Bert ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Corbett, Bob ? ? 0 ?
19 Coy, Harry ? ? 0 ?
29 Davidson, Jimmy ? ? 1 ?
28 Dunbar, Hugh ? ? 3 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 2 ?
5 McConville, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
9 Streeter, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 0 ?
3 Thomas, Ted ? ? 0 ?
26 Tymms, Bill ? ? 0 ?
23 Vine, Frank ? ? 0 ?
14 Warne-Smith, Ivor (c) ? ? 2 ?
8 White, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
1 Wittman, Stan ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 14

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
30 Arthur, Vin ? ? 0 ?
11 Beasy, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
26 Brew, Ray (c) ? ? 1 ?
8 Davie, Harry ? ? 1 ?
18 Donoghue, Frank ? ? 0 ?
28 Downs, Tommy ? ? 1 ?
32 Duncan, Alex ? ? 0 ?
16 Dunn, Harvey ? ? 4 ?
6 Gilby, Fred ? ? 0 ?
5 Johnson, Les ? ? 0 ?
15 Johnson, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
10 Kelleher, Dinny ? ? 0 ?
7 Kelly, Joe ? ? 0 ?
4 Koop, Bill ? ? 0 ?
2 Martyn, Colin ? ? 0 ?
22 Vallence, Harry ? ? 1 ?
33 Watson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
21 Wood, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 10

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