1938 VFL Season Round 4: Carlton v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 14 May 1938 between Carlton and Fitzroy during round four of the 1938 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (17.19.121) defeated Fitzroy (10.10.70).

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

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Fitzroy
Score: 17.19.121 - 10.10.70

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

Carlton

Captain: Brighton Diggins
Coach: Brighton Diggins

Fitzroy

Captain: unknown
Coach: Gordon Rattray

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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

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