1941 VFL Round 7: Melbourne v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 16 June 1941 between Melbourne and Carlton during round 7 of the 1941 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted Carlton at MCG.
Allan La Fontaine captained the hosts.
Jim Francis captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.
Melbourne
A. La Fontaine (capt.), S. Anderson, R. Baggott, P. Beames, R. Dowsing, R. Emselle, R. Fischer, M. Gibb, D. Hingston, G. Lenne, W. Lock, S. McGrath, C. McLean, J. Mueller, F. Roberts, N. Smith, R. Wartman, R. White, M. Wilson
Carlton
J. Francis (capt.), F. Anderson, G. Bailey, K. Baxter, J. Carney, B. Chitty, R. Cooper, M. Crisp, H. Dowsley, F. Gill, B. Green, C. McInnes, R. McLean, J. Mooring, A. Sanger, R. Savage, P. Schmidt, J. Skinner, J. Wrout
Melbourne (14.13.97) were defeated by Carlton (19.10.124).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: N. Smith (6), R. Baggott (3), G. Lenne (2), J. Mueller (2), P. Beames
Carlton: P. Schmidt (7), J. Francis (3), R. Savage (3), R. Cooper (2), M. Crisp (2), H. Dowsley, J. Mooring
As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) 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 7
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Carlton
Date:
Monday 16 June 1941
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
28,407
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 5 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 12 | 14 | . | 13 | 14 | . | 13 | (97) |
| Carlton | 2 | . | 1 | 9 | . | 3 | 13 | . | 5 | 19 | . | 10 | 19 | . | 10 | (124) |
| Margin | MELB by 21 | CARL by 13 | CARL by 5 | CARL by 27 | CARL by 27 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Frank Hughes
(Melbourne),
Perce Bentley
(Carlton)
Captains:
Allan La Fontaine
(Melbourne),
Jim Francis
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Hutchinson
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Anderson, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Baggott, Ron | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 24 | Beames, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Dowsing, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Emselle, Richie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fischer, Rowley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Gibb, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Hingston, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | La Fontaine, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Lenne, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | Lock, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | McGrath, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | McLean, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Mueller, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 19 | Roberts, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Smith, Norm | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 23 | Wartman, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | White, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Wilson, Mac | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 14 | 13 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anderson, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Bailey, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Baxter, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Carney, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Chitty, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Cooper, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Crisp, Mickey | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Dowsley, Harcourt | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Francis, Jim (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 21 | Gill, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Green, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | McInnes, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | McLean, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Mooring, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Sanger, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Savage, Ron | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 23 | Schmidt, Paul | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| 8 | Skinner, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Wrout, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 19 | 10 | |||