1944 VFL Round 5: Carlton v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 3 June 1944 between Carlton and Richmond during round 5 of the 1944 VFL season. Carlton hosted Richmond at Princes Park. Bob Atkinson captained the hosts. Jack Dyer captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.

Carlton
B. Atkinson (capt.), F. Anderson, J. Bennett, V. Brown, B. Chitty, J. Clark, F. Fitzgibbon, B. Green, R. Hines, B. Lucas, C. McInnes, R. McLean, J. Mooring, M. Price, A. Sanger, R. Savage, E. Spence, G. Tudor, J. Wrout

Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), B. Bawden, R. Bower, K. Cook, K. Curran, R. Durham, B. Edwards, D. Harris, J. Hinson, L. Maguire, L. Merrett, B. Morris, M. Oppy, B. Perkins, B. Randall, J. Scott, L. Taylor, B. Waldron, B. Wilson

Carlton (16.12.108) defeated Richmond (14.8.92).

Goalkickers
Carlton: J. Mooring (5), J. Wrout (4), M. Price (3), B. Green (2), B. Lucas, G. Tudor
Richmond: B. Bawden (4), L. Taylor (3), D. Harris (2), B. Wilson (2), K. Curran, M. Oppy, B. Waldron

As a result of this match, Carlton remained 3rd on the ladder and Richmond remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1944 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Carlton v Richmond
Date: Saturday 3 June 1944
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 28,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Richmond
Score: 16.12.108 - 14.8.92

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 6 . 6 11 . 8 15 . 10 16 . 12 16 . 12 (108)
Richmond 1 . 1 6 . 2 10 . 4 14 . 8 14 . 8 (92)
Margin CARL by 35 CARL by 36 CARL by 36 CARL by 16 CARL by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Perce Bentley (Carlton), Jack Dyer (Richmond)
Captains: Bob Atkinson (Carlton), Jack Dyer (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: E. Hawkins

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
9 Atkinson, Bob (c) ? ? 0 ?
3 Bennett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
15 Brown, Vin ? ? 0 ?
6 Chitty, Bob ? ? 0 ?
26 Clark, Jim ? ? 0 ?
8 Fitzgibbon, Fred ? ? 0 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 2 ?
11 Hines, Ron ? ? 0 ?
22 Lucas, Bert ? ? 1 ?
31 McInnes, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 0 ?
16 Mooring, Jim ? ? 5 ?
30 Price, Mick ? ? 3 ?
18 Sanger, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
24 Savage, Ron ? ? 0 ?
33 Spence, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
20 Tudor, Graham ? ? 1 ?
28 Wrout, Jack ? ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 16 12

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
23 Bawden, Bob ? ? 4 ?
16 Bower, Ray ? ? 0 ?
12 Cook, Keith ? ? 0 ?
28 Curran, Kevin ? ? 1 ?
1 Durham, Ron ? ? 0 ?
17 Dyer, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
2 Edwards, Bert ? ? 0 ?
20 Harris, Dick ? ? 2 ?
27 Hinson, Joe ? ? 0 ?
31 Maguire, Leo ? ? 0 ?
22 Merrett, Leo ? ? 0 ?
5 Morris, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Oppy, Max ? ? 1 ?
9 Perkins, Bill ? ? 0 ?
29 Randall, Brian ? ? 0 ?
6 Scott, Jack ? ? 0 ?
26 Taylor, Laurie ? ? 3 ?
13 Waldron, Bernie ? ? 1 ?
32 Wilson, Bill ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 8

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