1935 VFL Season Round 8: Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 15 June 1935 between Melbourne and Carlton during round eight of the 1935 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted Carlton at the MCG. Colin Niven captained the hosts with Allan La Fontaine as vice-captain. Charlie Davey captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Frank Maher.

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

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

Melbourne

Captain: Colin Niven
Vice-Captain: Allan La Fontaine
Coach: Frank Hughes

Carlton

Captain: Charlie Davey
Coach: Frank Maher

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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 (vc) ? ? 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