1938 VFL Round 4: Carlton v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 14 May 1938 between Carlton and Fitzroy during round 4 of the 1938 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Fitzroy at Princes Park.
Brighton Diggins captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Brighton Diggins and the visitors were coached by Gordon Rattray.
Carlton
B. Diggins (capt.), F. Anderson, K. Baxter, J. Carney, B. Chitty, R. Cooper, M. Crisp, K. Fox, J. Francis, F. Gill, B. Green, J. Hale, E. Huxtable, J. McElroy, D. McIntyre, J. Park, M. Price, P. Schmidt, H. Vallence
Fitzroy
N. Boyd, E. Clark, G. Dalley, H. Dawson, C. Denning, A. Edwards, F. Hughson, M. Hughson, A. Knott, T. Ledwidge, J. McKenzie, B. Minney, L. Morgan, W. Mutimer, M. Sharp, L. Smith, J. Toohey, B. Treweek, A. White
Carlton (17.19.121) defeated Fitzroy (10.10.70).
Goalkickers
Carlton: R. Cooper (5), M. Price (3), H. Vallence (3), K. Baxter (2), F. Anderson, J. Carney, M. Crisp, J. McElroy
Fitzroy: C. Denning (3), L. Smith (3), W. Mutimer (2), M. Hughson, J. Toohey
As a result of this match, Carlton remained 1st on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1938 VFL Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Carlton
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 14 May 1938
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
16,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 7 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 15 | 17 | . | 19 | 17 | . | 19 | (121) |
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 10 | (70) |
| Margin | CARL by 38 | CARL by 23 | CARL by 33 | CARL by 51 | CARL by 51 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Brighton Diggins
(Carlton),
Gordon Rattray
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Brighton Diggins
(Carlton),
unknown
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Blackburn
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anderson, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Baxter, Ken | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Carney, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Chitty, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Cooper, Ron | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 12 | Crisp, Mickey | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Diggins, Brighton (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Fox, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Francis, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Gill, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Green, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hale, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Huxtable, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | McElroy, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | McIntyre, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Park, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Price, Mick | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 23 | Schmidt, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Vallence, Harry | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 17 | 19 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Boyd, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Clark, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Dalley, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Dawson, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Denning, Clen | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 11 | Edwards, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hughson, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Hughson, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Knott, Arch | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Ledwidge, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | McKenzie, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Minney, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Morgan, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Mutimer, Wally | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Sharp, Mickey | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Smith, Len | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 24 | Toohey, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Treweek, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | White, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 10 | 10 | |||