1940 VFL Season Round 17: Fitzroy v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1940 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round seventeen of the 1940 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Carlton at Brunswick Street Oval. Frank Curcio captained the hosts. Jim Francis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Brighton Diggins.

Fitzroy (10.11.71) were defeated by Carlton (21.14.140).

Match Details

Season: 1940 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Fitzroy v Carlton
Date: Saturday 24 August 1940
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 20,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Carlton
Score: 10.11.71 - 21.14.140

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 5 . 4 6 . 5 8 . 11 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
Carlton 3 . 4 8 . 8 10 . 9 21 . 14 21 . 14 (140)
Margin FITZ by 12 CARL by 15 CARL by 10 CARL by 69 CARL by 69
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Frank Curcio
Coach: Dan Minogue

Carlton

Captain: Jim Francis
Coach: Brighton Diggins

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

E. Hawkins

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Calverley, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
12 Calverley, Des ? ? 0 ?
18 Curcio, Frank (c) ? ? 0 ?
33 Curtin, Claude ? ? 2 ?
32 Denning, Clen ? ? 0 ?
24 Dyring, Lindsay ? ? 1 ?
25 Hall, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
9 Hart, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
23 Hearn, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
12 Hill, Ted ? ? 0 ?
8 Hillard, Norm ? ? 0 ?
6 Hughson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
5 Hughson, Mick ? ? 0 ?
1 Knott, Arch ? ? 2 ?
12 McNamara, Lindsay ? ? 1 ?
3 Murray, Dan ? ? 0 ?
27 Sharp, Mickey ? ? 3 ?
29 Smith, Len ? ? 0 ?
26 Stackpole, Keith ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 11

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
3 Bennett, Jack ? ? 4 ?
9 Cameron, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
7 Carney, Jack ? ? 1 ?
6 Chitty, Bob ? ? 1 ?
19 Cooper, Ron ? ? 0 ?
12 Crisp, Mickey ? ? 0 ?
10 Francis, Jim (c) ? ? 1 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 0 ?
11 Hale, Jack ? ? 1 ?
31 McInnes, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
2 McIntyre, Don ? ? 0 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 0 ?
20 McTaggart, Bert ? ? 1 ?
16 Mooring, Jim ? ? 1 ?
26 Park, Jim ? ? 0 ?
23 Schmidt, Paul ? ? 4 ?
8 Skinner, Jack ? ? 1 ?
28 Wrout, Jack ? ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 21 14

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