1945 VFL Preliminary Final: Collingwood v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 22 September 1945 between Collingwood and Carlton in the preliminary final of the 1945 VFL season.
Collingwood "hosted" Carlton at Princes Park.
In the absence of Alby Pannam, vice-captain Alan Williams captained the hosts with Jack Murphy as vice-captain.
Bob Chitty captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.
Collingwood
A. Williams (capt.), J. Murphy (vice-capt.), J. Burns, R. Carruthers, B. Dalkin, L. Fitzgerald, D. Fothergill, M. Holten, L. Hustler, H. Mears, H. Naismith, D. Newman, L. Richards, R. Riddell, P. Ryan, B. Twomey, C. Utting, K. Wade, T. Wallis
Carlton
B. Chitty (capt.), J. Baird, K. Baxter, J. Bennett, V. Brown, J. Clark, L. Collins, B. Deacon, F. Fitzgibbon, K. Hands, R. Hines, R. McLean, J. Mooring, M. Price, A. Sanger, R. Savage, H. Turner, D. Williams, C. Wines
Collingwood (12.8.80) were defeated by Carlton (13.12.90).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: L. Richards (3), D. Fothergill (2), L. Hustler (2), D. Newman (2), B. Dalkin, M. Holten, J. Murphy
Carlton: L. Collins (4), K. Baxter (3), R. Savage (2), K. Hands, R. McLean, J. Mooring, M. Price
As a result of this match, Collingwood were eliminated (finishing 3rd overall) and Carlton faced South Melbourne in the grand final.
Match Details
Season:
1945 VFL Season
Round:
Preliminary Final
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 22 September 1945
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
41,305
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def. by
Carlton
Score:
12.8.80 - 13.12.90
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 5 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 4 | 11 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 8 | (80) |
| Carlton | 1 | . | 0 | 4 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 12 | 13 | . | 12 | (90) |
| Margin | COLL by 26 | COLL by 9 | COLL by 28 | CARL by 10 | CARL by 10 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jock McHale
(Collingwood),
Perce Bentley
(Carlton)
Captains:
Alan Williams
(Collingwood),
Bob Chitty
(Carlton)
Vice-Captains:
Jack Murphy
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Sawyer
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Burns, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Carruthers, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Dalkin, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Fitzgerald, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Fothergill, Des | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Holten, Mac | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Hustler, Len | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Mears, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Murphy, Jack (avc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Naismith, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Newman, Dave | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Richards, Lou | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 21 | Riddell, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Ryan, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Utting, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Wade, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Wallis, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Williams, Alan (ac) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 12 | 8 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Baird, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Baxter, Ken | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 3 | Bennett, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Brown, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Chitty, Bob (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Clark, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Collins, Lance | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 23 | Deacon, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fitzgibbon, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Hines, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | McLean, Rod | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Mooring, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Price, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Sanger, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Savage, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Turner, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Williams, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Wines, Clinton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 13 | 12 | |||