1935 VFL Round 8: Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 15 June 1935 between Melbourne and Carlton during round 8 of the 1935 VFL season. Melbourne hosted Carlton at MCG. Colin Niven captained the hosts. Charlie Davey captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Frank Maher.

Melbourne
C. Niven (capt.), P. Beames, J. Bennett, J. Carr, B. Deague, J. Foster, M. Gibb, D. Hooper, L. Jones, A. La Fontaine, B. Libbis, H. Long, C. Longhurst, S. Meehl, J. Mueller, G. Ogden, L. Smith, B. Taylor, R. Wartman

Carlton
C. Davey (capt.), F. Anderson, J. Cashman, A. Clarke, M. Crisp, A. De Luca, C. Denning, G. Dougherty, K. Dunn, J. Francis, F. Gilby, F. Gill, B. Green, J. Hale, E. Huxtable, G. Mackie, K. Shea, C. Turner, H. Vallence

Melbourne (7.12.54) were defeated by Carlton (9.12.66).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: M. Gibb (3), L. Smith (3), R. Wartman
Carlton: A. Clarke (2), J. Hale (2), M. Crisp, C. Davey, A. De Luca, K. Dunn, H. Vallence

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder and Carlton were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1935 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Saturday 15 June 1935
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 19,546

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Carlton
Score: 7.12.54 - 9.12.66

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 0 . 1 2 . 9 3 . 10 7 . 12 7 . 12 (54)
Carlton 4 . 4 6 . 5 8 . 10 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Margin CARL by 27 CARL by 20 CARL by 30 CARL by 12 CARL by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Frank Hughes (Melbourne), Frank Maher (Carlton)
Captains: Colin Niven (Melbourne), Charlie Davey (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Scott

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Beames, Percy ? ? 0 ?
10 Bennett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
26 Carr, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Deague, Bill ? ? 0 ?
30 Foster, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Gibb, Maurie ? ? 3 ?
18 Hooper, Don ? ? 0 ?
13 Jones, Les ? ? 0 ?
17 La Fontaine, Allan ? ? 0 ?
22 Libbis, Billy ? ? 0 ?
20 Long, Harry ? ? 0 ?
9 Longhurst, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
11 Meehl, Sid ? ? 0 ?
12 Mueller, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Niven, Colin (c) ? ? 0 ?
32 Ogden, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
26 Smith, Len ? ? 3 ?
35 Taylor, Bert ? ? 0 ?
23 Wartman, Ray ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 12

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
4 Cashman, Jack ? ? 0 ?
31 Clarke, Ansell ? ? 2 ?
12 Crisp, Mickey ? ? 1 ?
17 Davey, Charlie (c) ? ? 1 ?
20 De Luca, Alby ? ? 1 ?
34 Denning, Clen ? ? 0 ?
35 Dougherty, George ? ? 0 ?
5 Dunn, Keith ? ? 1 ?
10 Francis, Jim ? ? 0 ?
6 Gilby, Fred ? ? 0 ?
21 Gill, Frank ? ? 0 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 0 ?
11 Hale, Jack ? ? 2 ?
9 Huxtable, Eric ? ? 0 ?
24 Mackie, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
8 Shea, Keith ? ? 0 ?
27 Turner, Clete ? ? 0 ?
22 Vallence, Harry ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 12

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