1940 VFL Round 9: Carlton v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 22 June 1940 between Carlton and North Melbourne during round 9 of the 1940 VFL season. Carlton hosted North Melbourne at Princes Park. Jim Francis captained the hosts. Jim Adamson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Brighton Diggins and the visitors were coached by Jim Adamson.

Carlton
J. Francis (capt.), F. Anderson, K. Baxter, J. Bennett, B. Bignell, G. Cameron, J. Carney, B. Chitty, R. Cooper, B. Green, J. Hale, D. McIntyre, R. McLean, B. McTaggart, J. Mooring, J. Park, R. Savage, P. Schmidt, J. Wrout

North Melbourne
J. Adamson (capt.), W. Carter, G. Coward, L. Davies, S. Dyer, B. Findlay, H. Jones, G. Kennedy, R. Lyons, J. McCorkell, B. Montgomery, S. Murray, D. O'Brien, O. Parks, T. Roulent, R. Sitch, J. Stewart, F. Stubbs, N. Tomkinson

Carlton (16.20.116) were defeated by North Melbourne (18.12.120).

Goalkickers
Carlton: P. Schmidt (5), B. McTaggart (3), B. Chitty (2), J. Hale (2), J. Wrout (2), F. Anderson, J. Carney
North Melbourne: S. Murray (5), S. Dyer (3), J. Stewart (3), N. Tomkinson (2), B. Findlay, G. Kennedy, D. O'Brien, T. Roulent, F. Stubbs

As a result of this match, Carlton remained 6th on the ladder and North Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (up from 12th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1940 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Carlton v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 22 June 1940
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 13,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. by North Melbourne
Score: 16.20.116 - 18.12.120

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 6 . 5 10 . 9 12 . 18 16 . 20 16 . 20 (116)
North Melbourne 3 . 1 8 . 8 12 . 9 18 . 12 18 . 12 (120)
Margin CARL by 22 CARL by 13 CARL by 9 NMLB by 4 NMLB by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Brighton Diggins (Carlton), Jim Adamson (North Melbourne)
Captains: Jim Francis (Carlton), Jim Adamson (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Morgan

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Frank ? ? 1 ?
4 Baxter, Ken ? ? 0 ?
3 Bennett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
34 Bignell, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
9 Cameron, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
7 Carney, Jack ? ? 1 ?
6 Chitty, Bob ? ? 2 ?
19 Cooper, Ron ? ? 0 ?
10 Francis, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 0 ?
11 Hale, Jack ? ? 2 ?
2 McIntyre, Don ? ? 0 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 0 ?
20 McTaggart, Bert ? ? 3 ?
16 Mooring, Jim ? ? 0 ?
26 Park, Jim ? ? 0 ?
24 Savage, Ron ? ? 0 ?
23 Schmidt, Paul ? ? 5 ?
28 Wrout, Jack ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 16 20

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Adamson, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
17 Carter, Wally ? ? 0 ?
30 Coward, George ? ? 0 ?
13 Davies, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
5 Dyer, Sid ? ? 3 ?
9 Findlay, Bill ? ? 1 ?
16 Jones, Herb ? ? 0 ?
18 Kennedy, George ? ? 1 ?
20 Lyons, Roy ? ? 0 ?
14 McCorkell, Jock ? ? 0 ?
23 Montgomery, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Murray, Sel ? ? 5 ?
28 O'Brien, Dally ? ? 1 ?
29 Parks, Ossy ? ? 0 ?
3 Roulent, Tom ? ? 1 ?
12 Sitch, Roy ? ? 0 ?
4 Stewart, Jim ? ? 3 ?
21 Stubbs, Frank ? ? 1 ?
25 Tomkinson, Norm ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 18 12

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