1936 VFL Round 1: Fitzroy v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 2 May 1936 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round 1 of the 1936 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Carlton at Brunswick Street Oval. Haydn Bunton captained the hosts. Jim Francis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Haydn Bunton and the visitors were coached by Frank Maher.

Fitzroy
H. Bunton (capt.), N. Andrews, C. Benham, C. Cameron, C. Crawford, F. Curcio, H. Dawson, A. Fitcher, W. Gray, A. Hall, M. Hearn, L. Maynes, A. Neeson, D. Ryan, M. Sharp, A. Thompson, J. Toohey, L. Watt, T. Williams

Carlton
J. Francis (capt.), F. Anderson, J. Carney, A. Clarke, G. Collard, M. Crisp, C. Davey, C. Denning, G. Dougherty, F. Gilby, F. Gill, B. Green, J. Hale, M. Johnson, G. Mackie, R. McLean, J. Park, K. Shea, H. Vallence

Fitzroy (13.9.87) were defeated by Carlton (24.19.163).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: H. Bunton (6), D. Ryan (3), C. Cameron (2), A. Thompson, T. Williams
Carlton: H. Vallence (7), M. Johnson (6), A. Clarke (5), C. Denning (2), M. Crisp, C. Davey, G. Dougherty, R. McLean

As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 11th on the ladder and Carlton were then 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1936 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Fitzroy v Carlton
Date: Saturday 2 May 1936
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 32,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Carlton
Score: 13.9.87 - 24.19.163

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 4 . 1 7 . 6 10 . 8 13 . 9 13 . 9 (87)
Carlton 8 . 6 11 . 10 17 . 16 24 . 19 24 . 19 (163)
Margin CARL by 29 CARL by 28 CARL by 50 CARL by 76 CARL by 76
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Haydn Bunton (Fitzroy), Frank Maher (Carlton)
Captains: Haydn Bunton (Fitzroy), Jim Francis (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Andrews, Norm ? ? 0 ?
1 Benham, Colin ? ? 0 ?
7 Bunton, Haydn (c) ? ? 6 ?
20 Cameron, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
Crawford, Col ? ? 0 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 0 ?
30 Dawson, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
29 Fitcher, Alan ? ? 0 ?
22 Gray, Wally ? ? 0 ?
25 Hall, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
28 Hearn, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
15 Maynes, Leo ? ? 0 ?
8 Neeson, Alf ? ? 0 ?
4 Ryan, Denis ? ? 3 ?
27 Sharp, Mickey ? ? 0 ?
24 Thompson, Allan ? ? 1 ?
10 Toohey, Jim ? ? 0 ?
2 Watt, Les ? ? 0 ?
14 Williams, Tommy ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 9

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
7 Carney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
31 Clarke, Ansell ? ? 5 ?
13 Collard, George ? ? 0 ?
12 Crisp, Mickey ? ? 1 ?
17 Davey, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
34 Denning, Clen ? ? 2 ?
6 Dougherty, George ? ? 1 ?
10 Francis, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
6 Gilby, Fred ? ? 0 ?
21 Gill, Frank ? ? 0 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 0 ?
11 Hale, Jack ? ? 0 ?
32 Johnson, Maurie ? ? 6 ?
24 Mackie, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 1 ?
26 Park, Jim ? ? 0 ?
8 Shea, Keith ? ? 0 ?
22 Vallence, Harry ? ? 7 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 24 19

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