1937 VFL Round 2: Geelong v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 1 May 1937 between Geelong and Carlton during round 2 of the 1937 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Carlton at Corio Oval.
Reg Hickey captained the hosts.
Ansell Clarke captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Percy Rowe.
Geelong
R. Hickey (capt.), G. Abbott, T. Arklay, C. Coles, J. Evans, A. Everett, N. Glenister, L. Hardiman, P. Hardiman, F. Hawking, B. Hore, G. Mahon, J. Metherell, A. Muller, T. Quinn, J. Sellwood, L. Slack, N. Tucker, J. Wills
Carlton
A. Clarke (capt.), F. Anderson, B. Butler, J. Carney, M. Crisp, C. Davey, K. Dunn, J. Francis, F. Gill, B. Green, J. Hale, E. Huxtable, B. Kuhlken, D. McIntyre, R. McLean, J. Park, K. Shea, H. Vallence, J. Wrout
Geelong (8.12.60) defeated Carlton (6.13.49).
Goalkickers
Geelong: J. Metherell (2), J. Sellwood (2), J. Wills (2), J. Evans, G. Mahon
Carlton: M. Crisp (3), K. Shea, H. Vallence, J. Wrout
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 7th on the ladder (up from 10th) and Carlton were then 4th on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1937 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Geelong
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 1 May 1937
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Attendance:
13,600
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 2 | . | 4 | 2 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 12 | (60) |
| Carlton | 0 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 7 | 4 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 13 | 6 | . | 13 | (49) |
| Margin | GEEL by 15 | CARL by 6 | GEEL by 8 | GEEL by 11 | GEEL by 11 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Reg Hickey
(Geelong),
Percy Rowe
(Carlton)
Captains:
Reg Hickey
(Geelong),
Ansell Clarke
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Murphy
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Abbott, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Arklay, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Coles, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Evans, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Everett, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Glenister, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hardiman, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Hardiman, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Hawking, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hickey, Reg (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Hore, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Mahon, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Metherell, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | Muller, Angie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Quinn, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Sellwood, Joe | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 4 | Slack, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Tucker, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Wills, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 8 | 12 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anderson, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Butler, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Carney, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Clarke, Ansell (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Crisp, Mickey | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 17 | Davey, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Dunn, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Francis, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Gill, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Green, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hale, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Huxtable, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Kuhlken, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | McIntyre, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | McLean, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Park, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Shea, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Vallence, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Wrout, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 6 | 13 | |||