1944 VFL Round 17: Carlton v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 26 August 1944 between Carlton and Geelong during round 17 of the 1944 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park.
Bob Atkinson captained the hosts.
Jack Butcher captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Tom Arklay.
Carlton
B. Atkinson (capt.), F. Anderson, J. Bennett, B. Chitty, J. Conley, F. Fitzgibbon, L. Gregory, E. Henfry, C. McInnes, R. McLean, J. Mooring, M. Price, A. Sanger, R. Savage, P. Schmidt, A. Way, D. Williams, M. Wilson, J. Wrout
Geelong
J. Butcher (capt.), J. Altmann, L. Barclay, J. Brisbane, L. Dean, G. Dougherty, J. Fitzgerald, G. Gniel, C. Graham, P. Leahy, B. McHenry, J. Munday, R. Patman, L. Powell, J. Sellwood, J. Sing, W. Southern, N. Tucker, L. White
Carlton (23.28.166) defeated Geelong (8.12.60).
Goalkickers
Carlton: A. Way (5), C. McInnes (4), M. Price (4), J. Conley (3), P. Schmidt (3), J. Wrout (3), R. Savage
Geelong: L. White (4), G. Dougherty (3), L. Dean
As a result of this match, Carlton were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Geelong remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1944 VFL Season
Round:
Round 17
Teams:
Carlton
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 26 August 1944
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
7,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 5 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 12 | 20 | . | 18 | 23 | . | 28 | 23 | . | 28 | (166) |
| Geelong | 2 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 12 | (60) |
| Margin | CARL by 25 | CARL by 30 | CARL by 95 | CARL by 106 | CARL by 106 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Perce Bentley
(Carlton),
Tom Arklay
(Geelong)
Captains:
Bob Atkinson
(Carlton),
Jack Butcher
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Morgan
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anderson, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Atkinson, Bob (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Bennett, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Chitty, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Conley, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 8 | Fitzgibbon, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Gregory, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Henfry, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | McInnes, Charlie | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 14 | McLean, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Mooring, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Price, Mick | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 18 | Sanger, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Savage, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Schmidt, Paul | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 4 | Way, Alex | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 12 | Williams, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Wilson, Mac | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Wrout, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 23 | 28 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Altmann, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Barclay, Lionel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Brisbane, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Butcher, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Dean, Leo | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Dougherty, George | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 3 | Fitzgerald, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Gniel, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Graham, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Leahy, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | McHenry, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Munday, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Patman, Ralph | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Powell, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Sellwood, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Sing, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Southern, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Tucker, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | White, Lindsay | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 8 | 12 | |||