1938 VFL Season Round 8: Carlton v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 13 June 1938 between Carlton and Footscray during round eight of the 1938 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Footscray at Princes Park. Jim Francis captained the hosts. Roy Evans captained the visitors with Norm Ware as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Brighton Diggins and the visitors were coached by Joe Kelly.

Carlton (15.20.110) defeated Footscray (12.11.83).

Match Details

Season: 1938 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Carlton v Footscray
Date: Monday 13 June 1938
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 43,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Footscray
Score: 15.20.110 - 12.11.83

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 4 . 6 8 . 9 12 . 13 15 . 20 15 . 20 (110)
Footscray 2 . 3 5 . 8 7 . 9 12 . 11 12 . 11 (83)
Margin CARL by 15 CARL by 19 CARL by 34 CARL by 27 CARL by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Jim Francis
Coach: Brighton Diggins

Footscray

Captain: Roy Evans
Vice-Captain: Norm Ware
Coach: Joe Kelly

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

E. Hawkins

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
3 Ayers, Fred ? ? 0 ?
4 Baxter, Ken ? ? 4 ?
29 Butler, Bert ? ? 0 ?
7 Carney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Cooper, Ron ? ? 2 ?
12 Crisp, Mickey ? ? 0 ?
27 Fox, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
10 Francis, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
21 Gill, Frank ? ? 0 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 0 ?
11 Hale, Jack ? ? 2 ?
9 Huxtable, Eric ? ? 0 ?
15 McElroy, Jack ? ? 1 ?
2 McIntyre, Don ? ? 0 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 0 ?
26 Park, Jim ? ? 1 ?
30 Price, Mick ? ? 1 ?
22 Vallence, Harry ? ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 15 20

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Bennett, George ? ? 0 ?
33 Clay, Alf ? ? 0 ?
27 Coolahan, Jack ? ? 1 ?
31 Deller, Roy ? ? 0 ?
9 Evans, Roy (c) ? ? 0 ?
13 Flanigan, Bob ? ? 0 ?
20 Greenham, Jim ? ? 0 ?
1 Hickey, Harry ? ? 1 ?
26 Luke, Charlie ? ? 4 ?
14 McCrae, Cliff ? ? 1 ?
21 Menzies, Doug ? ? 1 ?
32 Miller, Jim ? ? 1 ?
2 Morrison, Alby ? ? 1 ?
3 Olliver, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
10 Ryan, Joe ? ? 2 ?
17 Ryan, Leo ? ? 0 ?
28 Sampson, Alf ? ? 0 ?
29 Spargo, Bob ? ? 0 ?
4 Ware, Norm (vc) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 11

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