1940 VFL Season Round 11: Richmond v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 6 July 1940 between Richmond and Carlton during round eleven of the 1940 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (9.11.65) were defeated by Carlton (9.22.76).

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

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Carlton
Score: 9.11.65 - 9.22.76

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

Richmond

Captain: Perce Bentley
Vice-Captain: Jack Dyer
Coach: Perce Bentley

Carlton

Captain: Jim Francis
Coach: Brighton Diggins

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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

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