1939 VFL Round 11: Carlton v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 1 July 1939 between Carlton and Fitzroy during round 11 of the 1939 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Fitzroy at Princes Park.
Jim Francis captained the hosts.
Frank Curcio captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Brighton Diggins and the visitors were coached by Gordon Rattray.
Carlton
J. Francis (capt.), F. Anderson, K. Baxter, J. Carney, B. Chitty, R. Cooper, K. Fox, F. Gill, B. Green, H. Hollingshead, C. McInnes, D. McIntyre, R. McLean, J. Park, M. Price, R. Savage, P. Schmidt, J. Skinner, J. Wrout
Fitzroy
F. Curcio (capt.), B. Calverley, H. Dawson, C. Denning, A. Fields, A. Gillespie-Jones, A. Hart, M. Hearn, F. Hughson, A. Hurley, J. McKenzie, L. Morgan, N. Price, P. Reville, D. Ryan, W. Smallhorn, K. Stackpole, J. Tagell, A. White
Carlton (15.13.103) defeated Fitzroy (7.18.60).
Goalkickers
Carlton: P. Schmidt (3), J. Skinner (3), K. Baxter (2), R. Cooper (2), J. Wrout (2), K. Fox, R. McLean, R. Savage
Fitzroy: J. Tagell (2), A. Hart, M. Hearn, N. Price, D. Ryan, K. Stackpole
As a result of this match, Carlton remained 5th on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 10th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1939 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
Carlton
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 1 July 1939
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
11,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 13 | 15 | . | 13 | (103) |
| Fitzroy | 4 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 16 | 7 | . | 18 | 7 | . | 18 | (60) |
| Margin | FITZ by 17 | CARL by 14 | CARL by 4 | CARL by 43 | CARL by 43 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Brighton Diggins
(Carlton),
Gordon Rattray
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Jim Francis
(Carlton),
Frank Curcio
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Coward
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anderson, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Baxter, Ken | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Carney, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Chitty, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Cooper, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Fox, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Francis, Jim (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Gill, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Green, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Hollingshead, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | McInnes, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | McIntyre, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | McLean, Rod | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Park, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Price, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Savage, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Schmidt, Paul | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 8 | Skinner, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 28 | Wrout, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 15 | 13 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Calverley, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Curcio, Frank (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Dawson, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Denning, Clen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Fields, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Gillespie-Jones, Audley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Hart, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Hearn, Maurie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Hughson, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Hurley, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | McKenzie, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Morgan, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Price, Noel | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Reville, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Ryan, Denis | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Smallhorn, Wilfred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Stackpole, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Tagell, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | White, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 7 | 18 | |||