1931 VFL Round 7: St Kilda v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 13 June 1931 between St Kilda and Carlton during round 7 of the 1931 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Carlton at Junction Oval. Harold Matthews captained the hosts. Colin Martyn captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Charlie Hardy and the visitors were coached by Dan Minogue.

St Kilda
H. Matthews (capt.), H. Comte, J. Davis, A. Fraser, C. Hindson, J. Holden, F. Hutchesson, L. Jones, S. King, E. Loveless, H. Mason, G. Neil, H. Neill, F. Phillips, W. Roberts, J. Scanlon, J. Smith, B. Stevens, G. White

Carlton
C. Martyn (capt.), L. Allen, V. Arthur, A. Clarke, H. Clover, M. Crisp, J. Crowe, C. Davey, T. Downs, A. Egan, F. Gill, J. Green, E. Huxtable, M. Johnson, D. Kelleher, J. Kelly, F. O'Rourke, H. Vallence, F. Williams

St Kilda (8.11.59) were defeated by Carlton (12.18.90).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: J. Smith (3), G. White (3), G. Neil (2)
Carlton: H. Vallence (4), A. Clarke (3), M. Crisp (2), L. Allen, T. Downs, A. Egan

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 8th on the ladder and Carlton remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1931 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: St Kilda v Carlton
Date: Saturday 13 June 1931
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 24,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Carlton
Score: 8.11.59 - 12.18.90

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 3 . 2 6 . 8 6 . 9 8 . 11 8 . 11 (59)
Carlton 5 . 1 7 . 8 10 . 16 12 . 18 12 . 18 (90)
Margin CARL by 11 CARL by 6 CARL by 31 CARL by 31 CARL by 31
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Charlie Hardy (St Kilda), Dan Minogue (Carlton)
Captains: Harold Matthews (St Kilda), Colin Martyn (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Batt

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Colin Martyn CARL 2 3
Fred Phillips STKL 3 2
Harold Matthews STKL 11 1

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Comte, Harry ? ? 0 ?
26 Davis, Jack ? ? 0 ?
15 Fraser, Alex ? ? 0 ?
29 Hindson, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
19 Holden, Jack ? ? 0 ?
23 Hutchesson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
4 Jones, Lloyd ? ? 0 ?
1 King, Stuart ? ? 0 ?
17 Loveless, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
18 Mason, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
11 Matthews, Harold (c) ? ? 0 ?
31 Neil, Geoff ? ? 2 ?
28 Neill, Harry ? ? 0 ?
3 Phillips, Fred ? ? 0 ?
21 Roberts, William ? ? 0 ?
27 Scanlon, Jack ? ? 0 ?
30 Smith, Jack ? ? 3 ?
2 Stevens, Billy ? ? 0 ?
8 White, George ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 8 11

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Allen, Les ? ? 1 ?
30 Arthur, Vin ? ? 0 ?
31 Clarke, Ansell ? ? 3 ?
1 Clover, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
12 Crisp, Mickey ? ? 2 ?
23 Crowe, Jim ? ? 0 ?
17 Davey, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
3 Downs, Tommy ? ? 1 ?
27 Egan, Alf ? ? 1 ?
21 Gill, Frank ? ? 0 ?
14 Green, Jack ? ? 0 ?
9 Huxtable, Eric ? ? 0 ?
15 Johnson, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
10 Kelleher, Dinny ? ? 0 ?
7 Kelly, Joe ? ? 0 ?
2 Martyn, Colin (c) ? ? 0 ?
32 O'Rourke, Frank ? ? 0 ?
22 Vallence, Harry ? ? 4 ?
29 Williams, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 18

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