1944 VFL Round 6: Geelong v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 10 June 1944 between Geelong and Carlton during round 6 of the 1944 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Carlton at Kardinia Park.
Jack Butcher captained the hosts.
Bob Atkinson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Tom Arklay and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.
Geelong
J. Butcher (capt.), M. Atkin, G. Barrett, D. Brown, T. Burns, G. Dougherty, J. Fitzgerald, G. Gniel, C. Graham, J. Howie, P. Leahy, A. Mathieson, F. McWilliams, V. Nankervis, R. Patman, J. Sing, W. Southern, N. Tucker, L. White
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
Geelong (5.10.40) were defeated by Carlton (13.25.103).
Goalkickers
Geelong: L. White (3), T. Burns, P. Leahy
Carlton: J. Mooring (6), M. Price (4), B. Green (2), R. Savage
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 12th on the ladder and Carlton were then 1st on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1944 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Geelong
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 10 June 1944
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
8,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 1 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 10 | 5 | . | 10 | (40) |
| Carlton | 4 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 13 | 11 | . | 19 | 13 | . | 25 | 13 | . | 25 | (103) |
| Margin | CARL by 22 | CARL by 49 | CARL by 55 | CARL by 63 | CARL by 63 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Tom Arklay
(Geelong),
Perce Bentley
(Carlton)
Captains:
Jack Butcher
(Geelong),
Bob Atkinson
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Lane
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Atkin, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Barrett, Gerard | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Brown, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Burns, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Butcher, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dougherty, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Fitzgerald, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Gniel, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Graham, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Howie, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Leahy, Pat | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Mathieson, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | McWilliams, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Nankervis, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Patman, Ralph | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Sing, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Southern, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Tucker, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | White, Lindsay | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 5 | 10 | |||
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 | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | McInnes, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | McLean, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Mooring, Jim | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 30 | Price, Mick | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 18 | Sanger, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Savage, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Spence, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Tudor, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Wrout, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 13 | 25 | |||