1931 VFL Round 15: Carlton v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 22 August 1931 between Carlton and Geelong during round 15 of the 1931 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park.
Colin Martyn captained the hosts.
Ted Baker captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Charlie Clymo.
Carlton
C. Martyn (capt.), V. Arthur, A. Clarke, M. Crisp, J. Crowe, C. Davey, A. Doyle, A. Egan, F. Gilby, F. Gill, J. Green, D. Kelleher, J. Kelly, A. Martyn, G. Morrissey, B. O'Brien, F. O'Rourke, H. Vallence, F. Williams
Geelong
T. Baker (capt.), J. Carney, A. Coghlan, J. Collins, J. Evans, L. Hardiman, P. Hardiman, R. Hickey, M. Lamb, R. McDonald, L. Metherell, G. Moloney, T. Quinn, A. Rayson, J. Sellwood, G. Todd, B. Troughton, J. Walker, J. Williams
Carlton (5.9.39) defeated Geelong (3.10.28).
Goalkickers
Carlton: H. Vallence (2), A. Clarke, F. O'Rourke, F. Williams
Geelong: G. Moloney (2), L. Metherell
As a result of this match, Carlton remained 3rd on the ladder and Geelong were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1931 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Carlton
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 22 August 1931
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
18,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2 | . | 5 | 2 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 9 | (39) |
| Geelong | 1 | . | 0 | 2 | . | 4 | 2 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 10 | 3 | . | 10 | (28) |
| Margin | CARL by 11 | CARL by 2 | CARL by 15 | CARL by 11 | CARL by 11 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dan Minogue
(Carlton),
Charlie Clymo
(Geelong)
Captains:
Colin Martyn
(Carlton),
Ted Baker
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reg Hickey | GEEL | 18 | 3 |
| Frank Gill | CARL | 21 | 2 |
| Charlie Davey | CARL | 17 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Arthur, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Clarke, Ansell | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Crisp, Mickey | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Crowe, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Davey, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Doyle, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Egan, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Gilby, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Gill, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Green, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Kelleher, Dinny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Kelly, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Martyn, Aubrey | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Martyn, Colin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Morrissey, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | O'Brien, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | O'Rourke, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Vallence, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 29 | Williams, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 5 | 9 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Baker, Ted (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Carney, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Coghlan, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Evans, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hardiman, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Hardiman, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hickey, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Lamb, Milton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | McDonald, Rupe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Metherell, Len | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Moloney, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Quinn, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Rayson, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Sellwood, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Todd, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Troughton, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Walker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Williams, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 3 | 10 | |||