1940 VFL Round 11: Richmond v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 6 July 1940 between Richmond and Carlton during round 11 of the 1940 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Carlton at Punt Road Oval.
Perce Bentley captained the hosts with Jack Dyer as vice-captain.
Jim Francis captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Brighton Diggins.
Richmond
P. Bentley (capt.), J. Dyer (vice-capt.), L. Ablett, J. Crane, B. Edwards, D. Harris, I. Hull, R. Martin, A. McDonald, L. Merrett, K. O'Neill, C. Priestley, J. Quinn, J. Scott, G. Smeaton, L. Smith, J. Symons, J. Titus, B. Waldron
Carlton
J. Francis (capt.), F. Anderson, J. Bavin, K. Baxter, J. Bennett, J. Carney, B. Chitty, M. Crisp, B. Green, J. Hale, J. Jones, C. Mann, C. McInnes, R. McLean, J. Mooring, J. Park, R. Savage, P. Schmidt, J. Wrout
Richmond (9.11.65) were defeated by Carlton (9.22.76).
Goalkickers
Richmond: J. Titus (3), J. Crane (2), D. Harris (2), J. Scott, L. Smith
Carlton: J. Wrout (3), K. Baxter (2), C. Mann (2), F. Anderson, P. Schmidt
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 4th on the ladder (down from 1st) and Carlton remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1940 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
Richmond
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 6 July 1940
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
18,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 1 | . | 0 | 4 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 11 | (65) |
| Carlton | 5 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 13 | 6 | . | 18 | 9 | . | 22 | 9 | . | 22 | (76) |
| Margin | CARL by 30 | CARL by 23 | CARL by 6 | CARL by 11 | CARL by 11 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Perce Bentley
(Richmond),
Brighton Diggins
(Carlton)
Captains:
Perce Bentley
(Richmond),
Jim Francis
(Carlton)
Vice-Captains:
Jack Dyer
(Richmond),
unknown
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Hutchinson
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Ablett, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Bentley, Perce (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Crane, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Edwards, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Harris, Dick | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Hull, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Martin, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | McDonald, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Merrett, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | O'Neill, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Priestley, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Quinn, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Scott, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Smeaton, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Smith, Laird | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Symons, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Titus, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 13 | Waldron, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 9 | 11 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anderson, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Bavin, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Baxter, Ken | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Bennett, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Carney, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Chitty, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Crisp, Mickey | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Francis, Jim (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Green, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hale, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Jones, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Mann, Cyril | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 31 | McInnes, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | McLean, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Mooring, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Park, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Savage, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Schmidt, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Wrout, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 9 | 22 | |||