1939 VFL Round 13: Carlton v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 15 July 1939 between Carlton and Geelong during round 13 of the 1939 VFL season. Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park. Jim Francis captained the hosts. Reg Hickey captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Brighton Diggins and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.

Carlton
J. Francis (capt.), F. Anderson, K. Baxter, J. Carney, B. Chitty, R. Cooper, M. Crisp, F. Gill, B. Green, H. Hollingshead, C. McInnes, D. McIntyre, R. McLean, J. Park, M. Price, R. Savage, P. Schmidt, J. Skinner, J. Wrout

Geelong
R. Hickey (capt.), T. Arklay, L. Dean, G. Dougherty, A. Everett, N. Glenister, G. Gniel, J. Grant, R. Gross, C. Helmer, S. Howard, P. Leahy, J. Lynch, G. Mahon, J. Nash, T. Quinn, J. Sellwood, P. Taylor, B. Walker

Carlton (14.14.98) defeated Geelong (12.5.77).

Goalkickers
Carlton: P. Schmidt (7), J. Wrout (2), K. Baxter, R. Cooper, B. Green, H. Hollingshead, R. McLean
Geelong: N. Glenister (3), C. Helmer (3), J. Lynch (3), A. Everett, R. Hickey, G. Mahon

As a result of this match, Carlton remained 5th on the ladder and Geelong remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1939 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Carlton v Geelong
Date: Saturday 15 July 1939
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 19,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Geelong
Score: 14.14.98 - 12.5.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 2 . 6 8 . 7 10 . 11 14 . 14 14 . 14 (98)
Geelong 7 . 1 10 . 1 11 . 2 12 . 5 12 . 5 (77)
Margin GEEL by 25 GEEL by 6 CARL by 3 CARL by 21 CARL by 21
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Brighton Diggins (Carlton), Reg Hickey (Geelong)
Captains: Jim Francis (Carlton), Reg Hickey (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: E. Hawkins

Player Statistics

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 ? ? 1 ?
12 Crisp, Mickey ? ? 0 ?
10 Francis, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
21 Gill, Frank ? ? 0 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 1 ?
17 Hollingshead, Harry ? ? 1 ?
31 McInnes, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
2 McIntyre, Don ? ? 0 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 1 ?
26 Park, Jim ? ? 0 ?
30 Price, Mick ? ? 0 ?
24 Savage, Ron ? ? 0 ?
23 Schmidt, Paul ? ? 7 ?
8 Skinner, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Wrout, Jack ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 14

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Arklay, Tom ? ? 0 ?
1 Dean, Leo ? ? 0 ?
6 Dougherty, George ? ? 0 ?
10 Everett, Allan ? ? 1 ?
23 Glenister, Norm ? ? 3 ?
7 Gniel, George ? ? 0 ?
14 Grant, Jack ? ? 0 ?
24 Gross, Reg ? ? 0 ?
29 Helmer, Clyde ? ? 3 ?
18 Hickey, Reg (c) ? ? 1 ?
3 Howard, Stan ? ? 0 ?
9 Leahy, Pat ? ? 0 ?
17 Lynch, Jack ? ? 3 ?
15 Mahon, Geoff ? ? 1 ?
27 Nash, Jim ? ? 0 ?
16 Quinn, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
21 Sellwood, Joe ? ? 0 ?
2 Taylor, Percy ? ? 0 ?
30 Walker, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 5

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