1943 VFL Round 1: Carlton v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 8 May 1943 between Carlton and Richmond during round 1 of the 1943 VFL season. Carlton hosted Richmond at Princes Park. Jim Mooring captained the hosts. Jack Dyer captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.

Carlton
J. Mooring (capt.), F. Anderson, B. Atkinson, J. Baird, J. Bennett, V. Brown, B. Chitty, L. Collins, T. Dillon, F. Fitzgibbon, G. Gniel, J. Howell, J. Knight, C. McInnes, K. McLean, K. Rae, A. Sanger, R. Savage, J. Wrout

Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), L. Ablett, F. Burge, R. Durham, B. Edwards, D. Guinane, F. Howard, A. Kemp, L. Maguire, B. McIlveen, L. Merrett, M. Oppy, R. Quinn, B. Randall, J. Scott, R. Steele, J. Sullivan, J. Symons, J. Titus

Carlton (17.13.115) defeated Richmond (8.23.71).

Goalkickers
Carlton: J. Baird (10), J. Wrout (3), B. Chitty, L. Collins, J. Knight, C. McInnes
Richmond: F. Burge (2), J. Titus (2), J. Dyer, F. Howard, L. Merrett, J. Scott

As a result of this match, Carlton were then 1st on the ladder and Richmond were then 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1943 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Carlton v Richmond
Date: Saturday 8 May 1943
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 17,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Richmond
Score: 17.13.115 - 8.23.71

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 2 . 5 6 . 6 11 . 11 17 . 13 17 . 13 (115)
Richmond 1 . 7 2 . 14 4 . 19 8 . 23 8 . 23 (71)
Margin CARL by 4 CARL by 16 CARL by 34 CARL by 44 CARL by 44
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Perce Bentley (Carlton), Jack Dyer (Richmond)
Captains: Jim Mooring (Carlton), Jack Dyer (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: E. Hawkins
Boundary Umpire: N. Prunty

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
9 Atkinson, Bob ? ? 0 ?
17 Baird, Jim ? ? 10 ?
3 Bennett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
15 Brown, Vin ? ? 0 ?
6 Chitty, Bob ? ? 1 ?
4 Collins, Lance ? ? 1 ?
7 Dillon, Tom ? ? 0 ?
8 Fitzgibbon, Fred ? ? 0 ?
12 Gniel, George ? ? 0 ?
13 Howell, Jack ? ? 0 ?
11 Knight, Jim ? ? 1 ?
31 McInnes, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
14 McLean, Ken ? ? 0 ?
16 Mooring, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
23 Rae, Keith ? ? 0 ?
18 Sanger, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
24 Savage, Ron ? ? 0 ?
28 Wrout, Jack ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 17 13

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Ablett, Len ? ? 0 ?
8 Burge, Fred ? ? 2 ?
1 Durham, Ron ? ? 0 ?
17 Dyer, Jack (c) ? ? 1 ?
2 Edwards, Bert ? ? 0 ?
22 Guinane, Danny ? ? 0 ?
10 Howard, Frank ? ? 1 ?
5 Kemp, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
31 Maguire, Leo ? ? 0 ?
20 McIlveen, Bob ? ? 0 ?
22 Merrett, Leo ? ? 1 ?
14 Oppy, Max ? ? 0 ?
25 Quinn, Roy ? ? 0 ?
29 Randall, Brian ? ? 0 ?
6 Scott, Jack ? ? 1 ?
4 Steele, Ray ? ? 0 ?
26 Sullivan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Symons, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Titus, Jack ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 8 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