1941 VFL Round 4: North Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 17 May 1941 between North Melbourne and Carlton during round 4 of the 1941 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Carlton at Arden Street Oval. Jim Francis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob McCaskill and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

North Melbourne
D. Abikhair, J. Adamson, H. Arthur, V. Casey, J. Cordner, G. Coward, B. Dunn, S. Dyer, B. Findlay, H. Green, D. Kemp, G. Kennedy, J. McCorkell, S. Murray, D. O'Brien, T. Roulent, C. Spratling, J. Stewart, G. Willis

Carlton
J. Francis (capt.), F. Anderson, G. Bailey, J. Baird, K. Baxter, J. Bennett, V. Brown, B. Chitty, F. Gill, B. Green, C. Mann, C. McInnes, J. Mooring, M. Price, A. Sanger, R. Savage, P. Schmidt, J. Skinner, J. Wrout

North Melbourne (15.15.105) were defeated by Carlton (16.23.119).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: G. Kennedy (4), S. Dyer (3), S. Murray (3), J. Stewart (3), B. Findlay (2)
Carlton: J. Wrout (5), P. Schmidt (4), J. Bennett (2), J. Francis (2), C. McInnes (2), J. Mooring

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and Carlton were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1941 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: North Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Saturday 17 May 1941
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 14,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Carlton
Score: 15.15.105 - 16.23.119

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 2 . 5 7 . 7 8 . 9 15 . 15 15 . 15 (105)
Carlton 3 . 7 6 . 14 15 . 18 16 . 23 16 . 23 (119)
Margin CARL by 8 CARL by 1 CARL by 51 CARL by 14 CARL by 14
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bob McCaskill (North Melbourne), Perce Bentley (Carlton)
Captains: unknown (North Melbourne), Jim Francis (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Coward

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Abikhair, Dick ? ? 0 ?
8 Adamson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
13 Arthur, Harold ? ? 0 ?
12 Casey, Vin ? ? 0 ?
6 Cordner, Jock ? ? 0 ?
2 Coward, George ? ? 0 ?
20 Dunn, Bill ? ? 0 ?
5 Dyer, Sid ? ? 3 ?
9 Findlay, Bill ? ? 2 ?
11 Green, Harry ? ? 0 ?
22 Kemp, Don ? ? 0 ?
18 Kennedy, George ? ? 4 ?
14 McCorkell, Jock ? ? 0 ?
26 Murray, Sel ? ? 3 ?
28 O'Brien, Dally ? ? 0 ?
3 Roulent, Tom ? ? 0 ?
21 Spratling, Col ? ? 0 ?
4 Stewart, Jim ? ? 3 ?
24 Willis, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 15 15

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
5 Bailey, George ? ? 0 ?
17 Baird, Jim ? ? 0 ?
4 Baxter, Ken ? ? 0 ?
3 Bennett, Jack ? ? 2 ?
15 Brown, Vin ? ? 0 ?
6 Chitty, Bob ? ? 0 ?
10 Francis, Jim (c) ? ? 2 ?
21 Gill, Frank ? ? 0 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 0 ?
27 Mann, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
31 McInnes, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
16 Mooring, Jim ? ? 1 ?
30 Price, Mick ? ? 0 ?
18 Sanger, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
24 Savage, Ron ? ? 0 ?
23 Schmidt, Paul ? ? 4 ?
8 Skinner, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Wrout, Jack ? ? 5 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 16 23

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