1934 VFL Round 9: Footscray v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 7 July 1934 between Footscray and Carlton during round 9 of the 1934 VFL season. Footscray hosted Carlton at Western Oval. Alby Morrison captained the hosts with Allan Hopkins as vice-captain. Maurie Johnson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alby Morrison and the visitors were coached by Dan Minogue.

Footscray
A. Morrison (capt.), A. Hopkins (vice-capt.), G. Bennett, L. Bogie, P. Jackson, B. Leahy, R. McKay, B. O'Brien, W. O'Brien, C. O'Leary, S. Penberthy, D. Pollard, R. Rodwell, J. Somerville, B. Spargo, F. Spilling, B. Spurling, N. Ware, T. Waye

Carlton
M. Johnson (capt.), J. Cashman, A. Clarke, J. Cooper, R. Cooper, M. Crisp, A. De Luca, K. Dunn, J. Francis, F. Gilby, F. Gill, E. Huxtable, J. Kelly, G. Mackie, H. Maskell, T. Ogden, T. Pollock, K. Shea, H. Vallence

Footscray (12.11.83) were defeated by Carlton (15.17.107).

Goalkickers
Footscray: A. Morrison (8), T. Waye (2), D. Pollard, J. Somerville
Carlton: J. Cooper (3), M. Crisp (3), J. Cashman (2), A. Clarke (2), R. Cooper, M. Johnson, T. Pollock, K. Shea, H. Vallence

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 10th on the ladder and Carlton were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1934 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Footscray v Carlton
Date: Saturday 7 July 1934
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 12,500

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Carlton
Score: 12.11.83 - 15.17.107

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 3 7 . 6 8 . 9 12 . 11 12 . 11 (83)
Carlton 4 . 5 8 . 8 12 . 15 15 . 17 15 . 17 (107)
Margin CARL by 14 CARL by 8 CARL by 30 CARL by 24 CARL by 24
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alby Morrison (Footscray), Dan Minogue (Carlton)
Captains: Alby Morrison (Footscray), Maurie Johnson (Carlton)
Vice-Captains: Allan Hopkins (Footscray), unknown (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Batt

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Norm Ware FOOT 4 3
Jim Francis CARL 10 2
Alby Morrison FOOT 7 1

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Bennett, George ? ? 0 ?
9 Bogie, Les ? ? 0 ?
8 Hopkins, Allan (vc) ? ? 0 ?
1 Jackson, Percy ? ? 0 ?
20 Leahy, Billy ? ? 0 ?
15 McKay, Roy ? ? 0 ?
7 Morrison, Alby (c) ? ? 8 ?
13 O'Brien, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
12 O'Brien, Wally ? ? 0 ?
2 O'Leary, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
17 Penberthy, Stan ? ? 0 ?
18 Pollard, Dick ? ? 1 ?
21 Rodwell, Roy ? ? 0 ?
6 Somerville, Jack ? ? 1 ?
27 Spargo, Bob ? ? 0 ?
11 Spilling, Frank ? ? 0 ?
14 Spurling, Bill ? ? 0 ?
4 Ware, Norm ? ? 0 ?
10 Waye, Tom ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 11

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
11 Cashman, Jack ? ? 2 ?
31 Clarke, Ansell ? ? 2 ?
33 Cooper, Jack ? ? 3 ?
19 Cooper, Ron ? ? 1 ?
12 Crisp, Mickey ? ? 3 ?
20 De Luca, Alby ? ? 0 ?
5 Dunn, Keith ? ? 0 ?
10 Francis, Jim ? ? 0 ?
6 Gilby, Fred ? ? 0 ?
21 Gill, Frank ? ? 0 ?
9 Huxtable, Eric ? ? 0 ?
15 Johnson, Maurie (c) ? ? 1 ?
7 Kelly, Joe ? ? 0 ?
24 Mackie, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
25 Maskell, Harold ? ? 0 ?
27 Ogden, Terry ? ? 0 ?
16 Pollock, Ted ? ? 1 ?
8 Shea, Keith ? ? 1 ?
22 Vallence, Harry ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 15 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