1934 VFL Round 2: Carlton v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 12 May 1934 between Carlton and South Melbourne during round 2 of the 1934 VFL season. Carlton hosted South Melbourne at Princes Park. Maurie Johnson captained the hosts. Jack Bisset captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Jack Bisset.

Carlton
M. Johnson (capt.), A. Clarke, R. Cooper, M. Crisp, J. Crowe, C. Davey, A. De Luca, F. Gilby, F. Gill, B. Green, J. Hale, E. Huxtable, J. Kelly, H. Maskell, B. Mills, J. Park, T. Pollock, K. Shea, H. Vallence

South Melbourne
J. Bisset (capt.), B. Beard, O. Bertram, T. Brain, H. Clarke, B. Diggins, R. Hillis, D. Kelleher, H. Matthews, H. McKay, J. McKenzie, H. McLaughlin, L. Nash, J. O'Meara, B. Pratt, P. Reville, A. Robertson, L. Thomas, A. Welch

Carlton (17.20.122) defeated South Melbourne (17.17.119).

Goalkickers
Carlton: K. Shea (4), H. Vallence (4), A. Clarke (2), M. Crisp (2), J. Crowe (2), C. Davey (2), J. Kelly
South Melbourne: B. Pratt (10), P. Reville (3), O. Bertram (2), B. Diggins, J. O'Meara

As a result of this match, Carlton were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 1st) and South Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1934 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Carlton v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 12 May 1934
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 45,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. South Melbourne
Score: 17.20.122 - 17.17.119

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 4 . 6 13 . 9 17 . 15 17 . 20 17 . 20 (122)
South Melbourne 6 . 2 10 . 6 15 . 12 17 . 17 17 . 17 (119)
Margin SMLB by 8 CARL by 21 CARL by 15 CARL by 3 CARL by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dan Minogue (Carlton), Jack Bisset (South Melbourne)
Captains: Maurie Johnson (Carlton), Jack Bisset (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Blackburn

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Keith Shea CARL 8 3
Bob Pratt SMLB 10 2
Eric Huxtable CARL 9 1

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
31 Clarke, Ansell ? ? 2 ?
19 Cooper, Ron ? ? 0 ?
12 Crisp, Mickey ? ? 2 ?
23 Crowe, Jim ? ? 2 ?
17 Davey, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
20 De Luca, Alby ? ? 0 ?
6 Gilby, Fred ? ? 0 ?
21 Gill, Frank ? ? 0 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 0 ?
11 Hale, Jack ? ? 0 ?
9 Huxtable, Eric ? ? 0 ?
15 Johnson, Maurie (c) ? ? 0 ?
7 Kelly, Joe ? ? 1 ?
25 Maskell, Harold ? ? 0 ?
10 Mills, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
26 Park, Jim ? ? 0 ?
16 Pollock, Ted ? ? 0 ?
8 Shea, Keith ? ? 4 ?
22 Vallence, Harry ? ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 17 20

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
22 Beard, Bert ? ? 0 ?
23 Bertram, Ossie ? ? 2 ?
1 Bisset, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
5 Brain, Terry ? ? 0 ?
6 Clarke, Harry ? ? 0 ?
17 Diggins, Brighton ? ? 1 ?
26 Hillis, Ron ? ? 0 ?
29 Kelleher, Dinny ? ? 0 ?
2 Matthews, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
9 McKay, Hec ? ? 0 ?
30 McKenzie, Jock ? ? 0 ?
8 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
25 Nash, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
11 O'Meara, Joe ? ? 1 ?
10 Pratt, Bob ? ? 10 ?
21 Reville, Peter ? ? 3 ?
16 Robertson, Austin ? ? 0 ?
12 Thomas, Len ? ? 0 ?
27 Welch, Alan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 17 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