1941 VFL Season Semi Final 2: Carlton v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 13 September 1941 between Carlton and Melbourne in the second semi final of the 1941 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton "hosted" Melbourne at the MCG. 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 (11.16.82) were defeated by Melbourne (16.13.109).

Match Details

Season: 1941 VFL Season
Round: Second Semi Final
Teams: Carlton v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 13 September 1941
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 59,435

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. by Melbourne
Score: 11.16.82 - 16.13.109

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 2 . 2 3 . 5 6 . 9 11 . 16 11 . 16 (82)
Melbourne 7 . 5 9 . 8 13 . 11 16 . 13 16 . 13 (109)
Margin MELB by 33 MELB by 39 MELB by 44 MELB by 27 MELB by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Jim Francis
Coach: Perce Bentley

Melbourne

Captain: Allan La Fontaine
Coach: Frank Hughes

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Coward

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
5 Bailey, George ? ? 0 ?
4 Baxter, Ken ? ? 0 ?
15 Brown, Vin ? ? 0 ?
6 Chitty, Bob ? ? 0 ?
19 Cooper, Ron ? ? 1 ?
12 Crisp, Mickey ? ? 0 ?
10 Francis, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
21 Gill, Frank ? ? 2 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 0 ?
27 Mann, Cyril ? ? 3 ?
31 McInnes, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
2 McIntyre, Don ? ? 0 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 0 ?
16 Mooring, Jim ? ? 2 ?
24 Savage, Ron ? ? 0 ?
23 Schmidt, Paul ? ? 0 ?
8 Skinner, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Wrout, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 16

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
36 Anderson, Syd ? ? 0 ?
15 Baggott, Ron ? ? 6 ?
24 Beames, Percy ? ? 2 ?
21 Cordner, Don ? ? 0 ?
28 Cordner, Ted ? ? 0 ?
27 Daly, Gerry ? ? 0 ?
2 Dowsing, Roy ? ? 0 ?
34 Dullard, Adrian ? ? 0 ?
9 Emselle, Richie ? ? 0 ?
8 Fischer, Rowley ? ? 0 ?
10 Gibb, Maurie ? ? 2 ?
1 Heal, Stan ? ? 0 ?
32 Hingston, Dick ? ? 0 ?
17 La Fontaine, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
18 Lock, Wally ? ? 0 ?
22 McGrath, Shane ? ? 0 ?
12 Mueller, Jack ? ? 5 ?
4 Smith, Norm ? ? 1 ?
23 Wartman, Ray ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 16 13

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