1944 VFL Round 7: St Kilda v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 17 June 1944 between St Kilda and Carlton during round 7 of the 1944 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Carlton at Junction Oval. Clarrie Vontom captained the hosts. Bob Atkinson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Hughie Thomas and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

St Kilda
C. Vontom (capt.), W. Armour, B. Bibby, J. Booth, B. Butler, B. Clark, J. Connelly, R. Gracie, L. Gray, J. Hall, D. Kerley, A. Killigrew, C. Lamborn, S. Loxton, J. MacBeth, E. McIntyre, S. Snell, K. Walker, C. Williamson

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

St Kilda (6.12.48) were defeated by Carlton (15.13.103).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: S. Loxton (3), W. Armour, J. Hall, A. Killigrew
Carlton: B. Green (3), B. Lucas (2), J. Mooring (2), M. Price (2), G. Tudor (2), J. Wrout (2), C. McInnes, R. Savage

As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) and Carlton remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1944 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: St Kilda v Carlton
Date: Saturday 17 June 1944
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 23,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Carlton
Score: 6.12.48 - 15.13.103

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 1 . 4 4 . 6 5 . 9 6 . 12 6 . 12 (48)
Carlton 2 . 4 3 . 8 7 . 12 15 . 13 15 . 13 (103)
Margin CARL by 6 STKL by 4 CARL by 15 CARL by 55 CARL by 55
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Hughie Thomas (St Kilda), Perce Bentley (Carlton)
Captains: Clarrie Vontom (St Kilda), Bob Atkinson (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: E. Hawkins

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Armour, Wal ? ? 1 ?
18 Bibby, Bob ? ? 0 ?
29 Booth, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Butler, Bill ? ? 0 ?
13 Clark, Bill ? ? 0 ?
10 Connelly, Jack ? ? 0 ?
22 Gracie, Ray ? ? 0 ?
11 Gray, Les ? ? 0 ?
5 Hall, Jim ? ? 1 ?
36 Kerley, Don ? ? 0 ?
20 Killigrew, Alan ? ? 1 ?
14 Lamborn, Chris ? ? 0 ?
26 Loxton, Sam ? ? 3 ?
27 MacBeth, Jim ? ? 0 ?
28 McIntyre, Ern ? ? 0 ?
3 Snell, Sam ? ? 0 ?
7 Vontom, Clarrie (c) ? ? 0 ?
21 Walker, Ken ? ? 0 ?
4 Williamson, Col ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 6 12

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 ? ? 3 ?
11 Hines, Ron ? ? 0 ?
22 Lucas, Bert ? ? 2 ?
7 McCann, Les ? ? 0 ?
31 McInnes, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 0 ?
16 Mooring, Jim ? ? 2 ?
30 Price, Mick ? ? 2 ?
18 Sanger, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
24 Savage, Ron ? ? 1 ?
20 Tudor, Graham ? ? 2 ?
28 Wrout, Jack ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 15 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