1941 VFL Round 12: Essendon v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 19 July 1941 between Essendon and Carlton during round 12 of the 1941 VFL season. Essendon hosted Carlton at Windy Hill. Dick Reynolds captained the hosts. Jim Francis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

Essendon
D. Reynolds (capt.), G. Abbott, L. Begley, G. Bell, N. Betson, T. Bryce, P. Bushby, W. Buttsworth, J. Caesar, J. Cassin, J. Evans, B. Flanigan, F. Green, A. Hird, H. Lambert, E. Plummer, T. Regan, T. Reynolds, R. Smith

Carlton
J. Francis (capt.), F. Anderson, G. Bailey, K. Baxter, J. Carney, B. Chitty, R. Cooper, M. Crisp, F. Gill, B. Green, C. Mann, D. McIntyre, R. McLean, J. Mooring, A. Sanger, R. Savage, P. Schmidt, J. Skinner, J. Wrout

Essendon (12.11.83) were defeated by Carlton (18.14.122).

Goalkickers
Essendon: T. Reynolds (5), J. Cassin (3), D. Reynolds (3), J. Caesar
Carlton: J. Wrout (5), M. Crisp (4), J. Francis (4), P. Schmidt (3), K. Baxter, B. Green

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 4th on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Carlton were then 1st on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1941 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Essendon v Carlton
Date: Saturday 19 July 1941
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 14,000

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Carlton
Score: 12.11.83 - 18.14.122

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 3 . 5 6 . 7 10 . 8 12 . 11 12 . 11 (83)
Carlton 5 . 5 11 . 8 12 . 13 18 . 14 18 . 14 (122)
Margin CARL by 12 CARL by 31 CARL by 17 CARL by 39 CARL by 39
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dick Reynolds (Essendon), Perce Bentley (Carlton)
Captains: Dick Reynolds (Essendon), Jim Francis (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: E. Hawkins

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
25 Abbott, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
24 Begley, Les ? ? 0 ?
12 Bell, George ? ? 0 ?
31 Betson, Norm ? ? 0 ?
9 Bryce, Ted ? ? 0 ?
35 Bushby, Percy ? ? 0 ?
15 Buttsworth, Wally ? ? 0 ?
5 Caesar, Jack ? ? 1 ?
19 Cassin, Jack ? ? 3 ?
16 Evans, Joe ? ? 0 ?
30 Flanigan, Bob ? ? 0 ?
26 Green, Fred ? ? 0 ?
6 Hird, Allan ? ? 0 ?
17 Lambert, Harold ? ? 0 ?
8 Plummer, Elton ? ? 0 ?
11 Regan, Ted ? ? 0 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick (c) ? ? 3 ?
29 Reynolds, Tom ? ? 5 ?
2 Smith, Ron ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 11

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
5 Bailey, George ? ? 0 ?
4 Baxter, Ken ? ? 1 ?
7 Carney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
6 Chitty, Bob ? ? 0 ?
19 Cooper, Ron ? ? 0 ?
12 Crisp, Mickey ? ? 4 ?
10 Francis, Jim (c) ? ? 4 ?
21 Gill, Frank ? ? 0 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 1 ?
27 Mann, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
2 McIntyre, Don ? ? 0 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 0 ?
16 Mooring, Jim ? ? 0 ?
18 Sanger, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
24 Savage, Ron ? ? 0 ?
23 Schmidt, Paul ? ? 3 ?
8 Skinner, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Wrout, Jack ? ? 5 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 18 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