1940 VFL Round 17: Fitzroy v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1940 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round 17 of the 1940 VFL season.
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
F. Curcio (capt.), B. Calverley, D. Calverley, C. Curtin, C. Denning, L. Dyring, A. Hall, A. Hart, M. Hearn, T. Hill, N. Hillard, F. Hughson, M. Hughson, A. Knott, L. McNamara, D. Murray, M. Sharp, L. Smith, K. Stackpole
Carlton
J. Francis (capt.), F. Anderson, J. Bennett, G. Cameron, J. Carney, B. Chitty, R. Cooper, M. Crisp, B. Green, J. Hale, C. McInnes, D. McIntyre, R. McLean, B. McTaggart, J. Mooring, J. Park, P. Schmidt, J. Skinner, J. Wrout
Fitzroy (10.11.71) were defeated by Carlton (21.14.140).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: M. Sharp (3), C. Curtin (2), A. Knott (2), L. Dyring, A. Hart, L. McNamara
Carlton: J. Bennett (4), P. Schmidt (4), J. Wrout (4), C. McInnes (2), J. Carney, B. Chitty, J. Francis, J. Hale, B. McTaggart, J. Mooring, J. Skinner
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) and Carlton were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.
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
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
Coaches:
Dan Minogue
(Fitzroy),
Brighton Diggins
(Carlton)
Captains:
Frank Curcio
(Fitzroy),
Jim Francis
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||