1938 VFL Round 13: Richmond v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 23 July 1938 between Richmond and Carlton during round 13 of the 1938 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Carlton at Punt Road Oval.
Perce Bentley captained the hosts with Jack Titus as vice-captain.
Brighton Diggins captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Brighton Diggins.
Richmond
P. Bentley (capt.), J. Titus (vice-capt.), G. Bates, M. Bolger, S. Brett, D. Chirgwin, J. Cotter, J. Crane, J. Dyer, B. Edwards, D. Guinane, D. Harris, I. Hull, R. Martin, K. O'Neill, C. Priestley, G. Smeaton, G. Strang, J. Symons
Carlton
B. Diggins (capt.), F. Anderson, B. Butler, J. Carney, B. Chitty, R. Cooper, M. Crisp, K. Fox, J. Francis, F. Gill, B. Green, J. Hale, J. McElroy, C. McInnes, D. McIntyre, R. McLean, J. Park, M. Price, P. Schmidt
Richmond (20.12.132) defeated Carlton (12.19.91).
Goalkickers
Richmond: J. Titus (6), D. Harris (5), P. Bentley (4), I. Hull (2), S. Brett, J. Dyer, J. Symons
Carlton: M. Crisp (6), K. Fox (3), F. Anderson (2), B. Diggins
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Carlton remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1938 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Richmond
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 23 July 1938
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
28,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 4 | . | 1 | 9 | . | 4 | 14 | . | 8 | 20 | . | 12 | 20 | . | 12 | (132) |
| Carlton | 4 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 16 | 12 | . | 19 | 12 | . | 19 | (91) |
| Margin | CARL by 5 | RICH by 14 | RICH by 10 | RICH by 41 | RICH by 41 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Perce Bentley
(Richmond),
Brighton Diggins
(Carlton)
Captains:
Perce Bentley
(Richmond),
Brighton Diggins
(Carlton)
Vice-Captains:
Jack Titus
(Richmond),
unknown
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Blackburn
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Bates, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Bentley, Perce (c) | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 9 | Bolger, Martin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Brett, Stan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Chirgwin, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Cotter, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Crane, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Edwards, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Guinane, Danny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Harris, Dick | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 27 | Hull, Ian | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Martin, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | O'Neill, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Priestley, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Smeaton, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Strang, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Symons, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Titus, Jack (vc) | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 20 | 12 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anderson, Frank | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 29 | Butler, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Carney, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Chitty, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Cooper, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Crisp, Mickey | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 5 | Diggins, Brighton (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Fox, Kevin | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 10 | Francis, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Gill, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Green, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hale, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | McElroy, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | McInnes, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | McIntyre, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | McLean, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Park, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Price, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Schmidt, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 12 | 19 | |||