1938 VFL Round 5: Collingwood v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 21 May 1938 between Collingwood and Carlton during round 5 of the 1938 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Carlton at Victoria Park. Harry Collier captained the hosts. Brighton Diggins captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Brighton Diggins.

Collingwood
H. Collier (capt.), P. Bowyer, J. Carmody, R. Dowling, D. Fothergill, P. Fricker, H. Jones, P. Kyne, H. Naismith, A. Pannam, H. Powell, J. Regan, L. Riley, J. Ross, C. Shields, R. Todd, M. Whelan, A. Williams, B. Woods

Carlton
B. Diggins (capt.), F. Anderson, K. Baxter, J. Carney, B. Chitty, R. Cooper, G. Crisp, M. Crisp, J. Francis, F. Gill, B. Green, J. Hale, E. Huxtable, J. McElroy, D. McIntyre, J. Park, M. Price, H. Vallence, J. Wrout

Collingwood (17.12.114) were defeated by Carlton (19.16.130).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: R. Todd (11), H. Naismith (2), D. Fothergill, H. Jones, H. Powell, A. Williams
Carlton: H. Vallence (8), M. Price (4), R. Cooper (3), J. Hale (2), K. Baxter, G. Crisp

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 4th on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Carlton remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1938 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Collingwood v Carlton
Date: Saturday 21 May 1938
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 38,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Carlton
Score: 17.12.114 - 19.16.130

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 5 . 3 12 . 8 14 . 10 17 . 12 17 . 12 (114)
Carlton 4 . 3 6 . 5 10 . 11 19 . 16 19 . 16 (130)
Margin COLL by 6 COLL by 39 COLL by 23 CARL by 16 CARL by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Brighton Diggins (Carlton)
Captains: Harry Collier (Collingwood), Brighton Diggins (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Batt

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Bowyer, Percy ? ? 0 ?
5 Carmody, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Collier, Harry (c) ? ? 0 ?
7 Dowling, Ron ? ? 0 ?
8 Fothergill, Des ? ? 1 ?
26 Fricker, Pat ? ? 0 ?
13 Jones, Harry ? ? 1 ?
13 Kyne, Phonse ? ? 0 ?
15 Naismith, Herb ? ? 2 ?
16 Pannam, Alby ? ? 0 ?
17 Powell, Harold ? ? 1 ?
18 Regan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
21 Riley, Lou ? ? 0 ?
19 Ross, Jack ? ? 0 ?
20 Shields, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
21 Todd, Ron ? ? 11 ?
23 Whelan, Marcus ? ? 0 ?
24 Williams, Alan ? ? 1 ?
25 Woods, Bervin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 17 12

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
4 Baxter, Ken ? ? 1 ?
7 Carney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
6 Chitty, Bob ? ? 0 ?
19 Cooper, Ron ? ? 3 ?
8 Crisp, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
12 Crisp, Mickey ? ? 0 ?
5 Diggins, Brighton (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 Francis, Jim ? ? 0 ?
21 Gill, Frank ? ? 0 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 0 ?
11 Hale, Jack ? ? 2 ?
9 Huxtable, Eric ? ? 0 ?
15 McElroy, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 McIntyre, Don ? ? 0 ?
26 Park, Jim ? ? 0 ?
30 Price, Mick ? ? 4 ?
22 Vallence, Harry ? ? 8 ?
28 Wrout, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 19 16

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