1941 VFL Season Round 18: Carlton v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 30 August 1941 between Carlton and Melbourne during round eighteen of the 1941 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Melbourne at Princes Park. Jim Francis captained the hosts. Allan La Fontaine captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Frank Hughes.

Carlton (16.17.113) defeated Melbourne (11.22.88).

Match Details

Season: 1941 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Carlton v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 30 August 1941
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 29,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Melbourne
Score: 16.17.113 - 11.22.88

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 4 . 4 7 . 7 13 . 14 16 . 17 16 . 17 (113)
Melbourne 2 . 10 3 . 17 6 . 19 11 . 22 11 . 22 (88)
Margin CARL by 6 CARL by 14 CARL by 37 CARL by 25 CARL by 25
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Jim Francis
Coach: Perce Bentley

Melbourne

Captain: Allan La Fontaine
Coach: Frank Hughes

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

T. Bride

Player Statistics

Carlton

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

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
36 Anderson, Syd ? ? 0 ?
15 Baggott, Ron ? ? 1 ?
28 Cordner, Ted ? ? 0 ?
27 Daly, Gerry ? ? 0 ?
2 Dowsing, Roy ? ? 1 ?
34 Dullard, Adrian ? ? 0 ?
9 Emselle, Richie ? ? 0 ?
10 Gibb, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
1 Heal, Stan ? ? 0 ?
32 Hingston, Dick ? ? 0 ?
17 La Fontaine, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Lewis, Warren ? ? 0 ?
18 Lock, Wally ? ? 0 ?
25 McLean, Col ? ? 0 ?
16 McPherson, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
12 Mueller, Jack ? ? 2 ?
29 O'Keefe, Jack ? ? 1 ?
4 Smith, Norm ? ? 5 ?
23 Wartman, Ray ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 22

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