1929 VFL Round 8: Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 22 June 1929 between Melbourne and Carlton during round 8 of the 1929 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 Dan Minogue.

Melbourne
I. Warne-Smith (capt.), J. Abernethy, C. Barnes, J. Collins, B. Corbett, J. Davidson, C. Deane, O. Green, J. Haw, B. Johnson, H. Long, B. MacDonald, T. McConville, J. Moodie, W. Murray, D. Taylor, R. Usher, S. Wittman

Carlton
R. Brew (capt.), A. Clarke, H. Clover, N. Collins, C. Davey, A. Doyle, A. Duncan, H. Dunn, F. Gilby, F. Gill, J. Green, J. Kelly, B. Lever, C. Martyn, C. McSwain, C. Parsons, H. Vallence, F. Williams

Melbourne (5.12.42) were defeated by Carlton (10.17.77).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: J. Davidson, B. Johnson, H. Long, B. MacDonald, J. Moodie
Carlton: J. Green (3), A. Doyle (2), H. Clover, N. Collins, C. Davey, J. Kelly, H. Vallence

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Carlton remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1929 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Saturday 22 June 1929
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 26,591

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Carlton
Score: 5.12.42 - 10.17.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 0 . 3 2 . 8 2 . 8 5 . 12 5 . 12 (42)
Carlton 4 . 4 6 . 8 10 . 13 10 . 17 10 . 17 (77)
Margin CARL by 25 CARL by 24 CARL by 53 CARL by 35 CARL by 35
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: F. Caddy

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Abernethy, Jim ? ? 0 ?
15 Barnes, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Corbett, Bob ? ? 0 ?
29 Davidson, Jimmy ? ? 1 ?
31 Deane, Col ? ? 0 ?
22 Green, Ossie ? ? 0 ?
24 Haw, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 1 ?
20 Long, Harry ? ? 1 ?
17 MacDonald, Bill ? ? 1 ?
5 McConville, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
38 Moodie, Jim ? ? 1 ?
2 Murray, Wyn ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 0 ?
34 Usher, Ray ? ? 0 ?
14 Warne-Smith, Ivor (c) ? ? 0 ?
1 Wittman, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 12

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
26 Brew, Ray (c) ? ? 0 ?
31 Clarke, Ansell ? ? 0 ?
1 Clover, Horrie ? ? 1 ?
5 Collins, Norm ? ? 1 ?
17 Davey, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
19 Doyle, Alex ? ? 2 ?
32 Duncan, Alex ? ? 0 ?
16 Dunn, Harvey ? ? 0 ?
6 Gilby, Fred ? ? 0 ?
21 Gill, Frank ? ? 0 ?
14 Green, Jack ? ? 3 ?
7 Kelly, Joe ? ? 1 ?
24 Lever, Bill ? ? 0 ?
2 Martyn, Colin ? ? 0 ?
3 McSwain, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
27 Parsons, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
22 Vallence, Harry ? ? 1 ?
29 Williams, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 17

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