1938 VFL Round 3: Essendon v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 7 May 1938 between Essendon and Carlton during round 3 of the 1938 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Carlton at Windy Hill.
Len Webster captained the hosts.
Brighton Diggins captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Baggott and the visitors were coached by Brighton Diggins.
Essendon
L. Webster (capt.), N. Baker, G. Bell, T. Bryce, P. Buckley, B. Cahill, J. Cassin, M. Exelby, B. Hall, F. Kelly, B. Luff, L. Maynes, N. McDermott, D. Reynolds, T. Reynolds, T. Rippon, N. Smith, H. Torney, R. Watts
Carlton
B. Diggins (capt.), F. Anderson, K. Baxter, J. Carney, B. Chitty, G. Collard, R. Cooper, M. Crisp, J. Francis, B. Green, J. Hale, H. Hollingshead, E. Huxtable, D. McIntyre, J. Park, M. Price, P. Schmidt, H. Vallence, J. Wrout
Essendon (14.17.101) were defeated by Carlton (15.12.102).
Goalkickers
Essendon: D. Reynolds (4), T. Reynolds (3), T. Bryce (2), B. Hall (2), J. Cassin, M. Exelby, R. Watts
Carlton: H. Hollingshead (5), M. Price (3), P. Schmidt (2), H. Vallence (2), M. Crisp, E. Huxtable, J. Wrout
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 9th on the ladder and Carlton were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1938 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Essendon
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 7 May 1938
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
17,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 12 | 14 | . | 17 | 14 | . | 17 | (101) |
| Carlton | 3 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 11 | 13 | . | 12 | 15 | . | 12 | 15 | . | 12 | (102) |
| Margin | CARL by 8 | CARL by 22 | CARL by 30 | CARL by 1 | CARL by 1 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Baggott
(Essendon),
Brighton Diggins
(Carlton)
Captains:
Len Webster
(Essendon),
Brighton Diggins
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
E. Hawkins
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Baker, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Bell, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Bryce, Ted | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | Buckley, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Cahill, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Cassin, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Exelby, Murray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Hall, Billy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Kelly, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Luff, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Maynes, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | McDermott, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 29 | Reynolds, Tom | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 21 | Rippon, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Smith, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Torney, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Watts, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Webster, Len (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 14 | 17 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anderson, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Baxter, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Carney, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Chitty, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Collard, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Cooper, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Crisp, Mickey | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Diggins, Brighton (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Francis, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Green, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hale, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Hollingshead, Harry | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 9 | Huxtable, Eric | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | McIntyre, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Park, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Price, Mick | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 23 | Schmidt, Paul | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Vallence, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | Wrout, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 15 | 12 | |||