1937 VFL Season Round 18: Footscray v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 28 August 1937 between Footscray and Carlton during round eighteen of the 1937 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Carlton at Western Oval. Alby Morrison captained the hosts with Norm Ware as vice-captain. Ansell Clarke captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Joe Kelly and the visitors were coached by Percy Rowe.

Footscray (13.16.94) were defeated by Carlton (17.14.116).

Match Details

Season: 1937 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Footscray v Carlton
Date: Saturday 28 August 1937
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 8,000

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Carlton
Score: 13.16.94 - 17.14.116

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 5 . 5 7 . 6 10 . 15 13 . 16 13 . 16 (94)
Carlton 1 . 4 6 . 11 10 . 11 17 . 14 17 . 14 (116)
Margin FOOT by 25 FOOT by 1 FOOT by 4 CARL by 22 CARL by 22
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Alby Morrison
Vice-Captain: Norm Ware
Coach: Joe Kelly (caretaker)

Carlton

Captain: Ansell Clarke
Coach: Percy Rowe

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Blackburn

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
22 Alsop, Noel ? ? 1 ?
5 Bennett, George ? ? 0 ?
7 Cooper, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
11 Dilks, Don ? ? 0 ?
9 Evans, Roy ? ? 0 ?
31 Glenister, Wally ? ? 2 ?
34 Le Sueur, Bennie ? ? 0 ?
14 McCrae, Cliff ? ? 0 ?
35 Menzies, Doug ? ? 0 ?
2 Morrison, Alby (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 O'Brien, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
3 Olliver, Arthur ? ? 5 ?
24 Palmer, Ambrose ? ? 0 ?
23 Porter, Roy ? ? 0 ?
10 Ryan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
21 Ryan, Joe ? ? 2 ?
17 Ryan, Leo ? ? 0 ?
36 Stephens, Billy ? ? 2 ?
4 Ware, Norm (vc) ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 16

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
18 Brown, Monty ? ? 0 ?
7 Carney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
31 Clarke, Ansell (c) ? ? 2 ?
19 Cooper, Ron ? ? 1 ?
12 Crisp, Mickey ? ? 0 ?
20 Farrelly, Pat ? ? 0 ?
10 Francis, Jim ? ? 0 ?
6 Gilby, Fred ? ? 0 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 1 ?
9 Huxtable, Eric ? ? 0 ?
2 McIntyre, Don ? ? 0 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 0 ?
26 Park, Jim ? ? 0 ?
16 Pollock, Ted ? ? 0 ?
8 Shea, Keith ? ? 3 ?
25 Shields, Arch ? ? 2 ?
22 Vallence, Harry ? ? 5 ?
28 Wrout, Jack ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 17 14

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