1929 VFL Season Round 1: Carlton v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 27 April 1929 between Carlton and Essendon during round one of the 1929 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Essendon at Princes Park. Ray Brew captained the hosts. Norm Beckton captained the visitors with Joe Hammond as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Charlie Hardy.

Carlton (19.17.131) defeated Essendon (8.10.58).

Match Details

Season: 1929 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Carlton v Essendon
Date: Saturday 27 April 1929
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 7,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Essendon
Score: 19.17.131 - 8.10.58

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 2 . 6 6 . 8 14 . 12 19 . 17 19 . 17 (131)
Essendon 2 . 3 5 . 6 7 . 8 8 . 10 8 . 10 (58)
Margin CARL by 3 CARL by 8 CARL by 46 CARL by 73 CARL by 73
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Ray Brew
Coach: Dan Minogue

Essendon

Captain: Norm Beckton
Vice-Captain: Joe Hammond
Coach: Charlie Hardy

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

M. Conniff

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
26 Brew, Ray (c) ? ? 1 ?
1 Clover, Horrie ? ? 3 ?
5 Collins, Norm ? ? 0 ?
23 Crowe, Jim ? ? 2 ?
17 Davey, Charlie ? ? 3 ?
19 Doyle, Alex ? ? 1 ?
32 Duncan, Alex ? ? 0 ?
16 Dunn, Harvey ? ? 3 ?
6 Gilby, Fred ? ? 0 ?
21 Gill, Frank ? ? 0 ?
15 Johnson, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
10 Kelleher, Dinny ? ? 0 ?
7 Kelly, Joe ? ? 0 ?
4 Martyn, Aubrey ? ? 0 ?
2 Martyn, Colin ? ? 0 ?
3 McSwain, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
27 Parsons, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
22 Vallence, Harry ? ? 5 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 19 17

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Beckton, Norm (c) ? ? 0 ?
17 Campbell, Garnet ? ? 0 ?
11 Carman, Syd ? ? 0 ?
23 Clarke, Tom ? ? 0 ?
35 Forbes, Keith ? ? 1 ?
20 Hammond, Joe (vc) ? ? 0 ?
7 Hunter, Harry ? ? 0 ?
14 Johnson, Len ? ? 3 ?
22 Nash, Frank ? ? 1 ?
2 Okey, Howard ? ? 1 ?
21 Parris, Keith ? ? 0 ?
31 Quinn, Jim ? ? 0 ?
33 Rennie, Artie ? ? 0 ?
30 Speakman, Bill ? ? 0 ?
5 Vosti, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Walsh, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
32 Webster, Len ? ? 2 ?
25 Williamson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 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