1944 VFL Season Round 14: Carlton v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 5 August 1944 between Carlton and Melbourne during round fourteen of the 1944 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Melbourne at Princes Park. Bob Atkinson captained the hosts. Percy Beames captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Percy Beames.

Carlton (4.14.38) were defeated by Melbourne (8.6.54).

Match Details

Season: 1944 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Carlton v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 5 August 1944
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 10,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. by Melbourne
Score: 4.14.38 - 8.6.54

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 1 . 0 3 . 8 3 . 12 4 . 14 4 . 14 (38)
Melbourne 1 . 2 4 . 2 6 . 6 8 . 6 8 . 6 (54)
Margin MELB by 2 level MELB by 12 MELB by 16 MELB by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Bob Atkinson
Coach: Perce Bentley

Melbourne

Captain: Percy Beames
Coach: Percy Beames

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Morgan

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 ?
35 Conley, Jack ? ? 0 ?
23 Deacon, Bert ? ? 0 ?
8 Fitzgibbon, Fred ? ? 0 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 0 ?
13 Howell, Jack ? ? 0 ?
22 Lucas, Bert ? ? 1 ?
31 McInnes, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 0 ?
16 Mooring, Jim ? ? 1 ?
30 Price, Mick ? ? 1 ?
24 Savage, Ron ? ? 0 ?
12 Williams, Doug ? ? 0 ?
28 Wrout, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 4 14

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Archibald, George ? ? 0 ?
24 Beames, Percy (c) ? ? 0 ?
34 Bencraft, Neil ? ? 2 ?
19 Bennett, Lloyd ? ? 1 ?
21 Cordner, Don ? ? 0 ?
5 Deans, Billy ? ? 0 ?
36 Downey, Es ? ? 1 ?
2 Dowsing, Roy ? ? 0 ?
Hall, Ron ? ? 0 ?
20 Herbert, Bob ? ? 0 ?
26 Heywood, Doug ? ? 2 ?
3 Irwin, Ron ? ? 0 ?
29 Levey, Ken ? ? 0 ?
33 Lewis, Warren ? ? 0 ?
25 McLean, Col ? ? 0 ?
35 Newman, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
38 Scanlan, Bill ? ? 2 ?
4 Smith, Norm ? ? 0 ?
39 Stock, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 8 6

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