1931 VFL Season Round 15: Carlton v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 22 August 1931 between Carlton and Geelong during round fifteen of the 1931 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (5.9.39) defeated Geelong (3.10.28).

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

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Geelong
Score: 5.9.39 - 3.10.28

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

Carlton

Captain: Colin Martyn
Coach: Dan Minogue

Geelong

Captain: Ted Baker
Coach: Charlie Clymo

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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

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