1944 VFL Round 11: Footscray v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 15 July 1944 between Footscray and Carlton during round 11 of the 1944 VFL season. Footscray hosted Carlton at Western Oval. Arthur Olliver captained the hosts. Bob Atkinson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Arthur Olliver and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

Footscray
A. Olliver (capt.), F. Cahill, H. Chalmers, A. Collins, J. Greenham, P. Hand, D. Henderson, H. Hickey, D. Kennedy, L. McCankie, G. McLaren, Bert McTaggart, Bill McTaggart, J. Ryan, G. Sexton, J. Sutton, G. Tribe, T. Tribe, B. Wood

Carlton
B. Atkinson (capt.), J. Bennett, V. Brown, B. Butler, B. Chitty, J. Clark, B. Green, J. Howell, B. Lucas, L. McCann, C. McInnes, R. McLean, J. Mooring, M. Price, A. Sanger, R. Savage, D. Williams, M. Wilson, J. Wrout

Footscray (13.8.86) defeated Carlton (12.11.83).

Goalkickers
Footscray: B. Wood (6), J. Ryan (2), A. Collins, D. Henderson, H. Hickey, A. Olliver, G. Tribe
Carlton: B. Green (3), C. McInnes (3), J. Mooring (3), J. Wrout (2), B. Lucas

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 4th on the ladder and Carlton remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1944 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Footscray v Carlton
Date: Saturday 15 July 1944
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 17,000

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Carlton
Score: 13.8.86 - 12.11.83

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 6 . 1 8 . 2 12 . 3 13 . 8 13 . 8 (86)
Carlton 3 . 5 6 . 7 12 . 11 12 . 11 12 . 11 (83)
Margin FOOT by 14 FOOT by 7 CARL by 8 FOOT by 3 FOOT by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Arthur Olliver (Footscray), Perce Bentley (Carlton)
Captains: Arthur Olliver (Footscray), Bob Atkinson (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Hooper

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Cahill, Frank ? ? 0 ?
26 Chalmers, Harry ? ? 0 ?
2 Collins, Alan ? ? 1 ?
20 Greenham, Jim ? ? 0 ?
9 Hand, Pat ? ? 0 ?
17 Henderson, Don ? ? 1 ?
7 Hickey, Harry ? ? 1 ?
23 Kennedy, Del ? ? 0 ?
27 McCankie, Len ? ? 0 ?
21 McLaren, George ? ? 0 ?
6 McTaggart, Bert ? ? 0 ?
31 McTaggart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
3 Olliver, Arthur (c) ? ? 1 ?
10 Ryan, Joe ? ? 2 ?
22 Sexton, Gerry ? ? 0 ?
6 Sutton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
30 Tribe, George ? ? 1 ?
25 Tribe, Tom ? ? 0 ?
28 Wood, Bill ? ? 6 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 8

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Atkinson, Bob (c) ? ? 0 ?
3 Bennett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
15 Brown, Vin ? ? 0 ?
29 Butler, Bert ? ? 0 ?
6 Chitty, Bob ? ? 0 ?
26 Clark, Jim ? ? 0 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 3 ?
13 Howell, Jack ? ? 0 ?
22 Lucas, Bert ? ? 1 ?
7 McCann, Les ? ? 0 ?
31 McInnes, Charlie ? ? 3 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 0 ?
16 Mooring, Jim ? ? 3 ?
30 Price, Mick ? ? 0 ?
18 Sanger, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
24 Savage, Ron ? ? 0 ?
12 Williams, Doug ? ? 0 ?
25 Wilson, Mac ? ? 0 ?
28 Wrout, Jack ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 11

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