1940 VFL Round 16: Carlton v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 17 August 1940 between Carlton and St Kilda during round 16 of the 1940 VFL season. Carlton hosted St Kilda at Princes Park. Jim Francis captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Brighton Diggins and the visitors were coached by Ansell Clarke.

Carlton
J. Francis (capt.), F. Anderson, G. Cameron, J. Carney, B. Chitty, M. Crisp, B. Green, J. Hale, C. Mann, C. McInnes, D. McIntyre, R. McLean, B. McTaggart, J. Mooring, J. Park, R. Savage, P. Schmidt, J. Skinner, J. Wrout

St Kilda
J. Bray, J. Cliff, E. Cranage, C. Curyer, B. Fitzsimmons, R. Fountain, T. Hoppen, A. Killigrew, L. Maskell, R. McLeod, K. Miller, T. O'Brien, N. Raines, L. Regnier, C. Riordan, C. Vontom, K. Walker, B. Wilkie, C. Williamson

Carlton (13.14.92) defeated St Kilda (6.16.52).

Goalkickers
Carlton: C. Mann (5), J. Wrout (3), M. Crisp (2), B. Chitty, C. McInnes, P. Schmidt
St Kilda: N. Raines (2), K. Walker (2), R. Fountain, T. O'Brien

As a result of this match, Carlton remained 7th on the ladder and St Kilda were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1940 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Carlton v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 17 August 1940
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 6,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. St Kilda
Score: 13.14.92 - 6.16.52

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 2 . 6 4 . 8 9 . 9 13 . 14 13 . 14 (92)
St Kilda 0 . 2 3 . 8 4 . 11 6 . 16 6 . 16 (52)
Margin CARL by 16 CARL by 6 CARL by 28 CARL by 40 CARL by 40
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Brighton Diggins (Carlton), Ansell Clarke (St Kilda)
Captains: Jim Francis (Carlton), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Hutchinson

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
9 Cameron, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
7 Carney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
6 Chitty, Bob ? ? 1 ?
12 Crisp, Mickey ? ? 2 ?
10 Francis, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 0 ?
11 Hale, Jack ? ? 0 ?
27 Mann, Cyril ? ? 5 ?
31 McInnes, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
2 McIntyre, Don ? ? 0 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 0 ?
20 McTaggart, Bert ? ? 0 ?
16 Mooring, Jim ? ? 0 ?
26 Park, Jim ? ? 0 ?
24 Savage, Ron ? ? 0 ?
23 Schmidt, Paul ? ? 1 ?
8 Skinner, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Wrout, Jack ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 14

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Bray, Jack ? ? 0 ?
26 Cliff, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Cranage, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
11 Curyer, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
33 Fitzsimmons, Bob ? ? 0 ?
6 Fountain, Roy ? ? 1 ?
25 Hoppen, Ted ? ? 0 ?
17 Killigrew, Alan ? ? 0 ?
22 Maskell, Les ? ? 0 ?
31 McLeod, Ron ? ? 0 ?
27 Miller, Keith ? ? 0 ?
28 O'Brien, Terry ? ? 1 ?
18 Raines, Norm ? ? 2 ?
30 Regnier, Lance ? ? 0 ?
23 Riordan, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
15 Vontom, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
21 Walker, Ken ? ? 2 ?
32 Wilkie, Bob ? ? 0 ?
4 Williamson, Col ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 6 16

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