1940 VFL Round 12: Carlton v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 13 July 1940 between Carlton and Geelong during round 12 of the 1940 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park.
Jim Francis captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Brighton Diggins and the visitors were coached by Allan Everett.
Carlton
J. Francis (capt.), F. Anderson, J. Bavin, K. Baxter, J. Bennett, G. Cameron, J. Carney, D. Chandler, B. Chitty, M. Crisp, B. Green, J. Hale, J. Jones, C. Mann, C. McInnes, J. Park, R. Savage, P. Schmidt, J. Wrout
Geelong
T. Arklay, J. Butcher, L. Dean, G. Dougherty, A. Everett, M. Glenister, N. Glenister, G. Gniel, J. Grant, B. Harwood, S. Howard, J. Knight, J. Lynch, A. Marsham, A. Muller, J. Nash, J. Sellwood, P. Taylor, L. Toyne
Carlton (11.24.90) were defeated by Geelong (12.19.91).
Goalkickers
Carlton: P. Schmidt (4), J. Bennett, G. Cameron, D. Chandler, B. Green, J. Hale, C. Mann, R. Savage
Geelong: J. Lynch (3), P. Taylor (3), T. Arklay (2), J. Grant (2), B. Harwood, A. Marsham
As a result of this match, Carlton were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) and Geelong remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1940 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Carlton
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 13 July 1940
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
9,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 3 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 16 | 11 | . | 24 | 11 | . | 24 | (90) |
| Geelong | 1 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 15 | 12 | . | 19 | 12 | . | 19 | (91) |
| Margin | CARL by 10 | GEEL by 3 | GEEL by 5 | GEEL by 1 | GEEL by 1 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Brighton Diggins
(Carlton),
Allan Everett
(Geelong)
Captains:
Jim Francis
(Carlton),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
E. Hawkins
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anderson, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Bavin, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Baxter, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Bennett, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Cameron, Gordon | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Carney, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Chandler, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Chitty, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Crisp, Mickey | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Francis, Jim (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Green, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Hale, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Jones, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Mann, Cyril | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | McInnes, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Park, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Savage, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Schmidt, Paul | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 28 | Wrout, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 24 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Arklay, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 31 | Butcher, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Dean, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dougherty, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Everett, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Glenister, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Glenister, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Gniel, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Grant, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Harwood, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Howard, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Knight, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Lynch, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 11 | Marsham, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Muller, Angie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Nash, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Sellwood, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Taylor, Percy | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 18 | Toyne, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 12 | 19 | |||