1945 VFL Round 8: Geelong v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 9 June 1945 between Geelong and Carlton during round 8 of the 1945 VFL season. Geelong hosted Carlton at Kardinia Park. Lindsay White captained the hosts. Bob Chitty captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Williams and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

Geelong
L. White (capt.), I. Brown, J. Finn, J. Fitzgerald, N. Glenister, G. Gniel, C. Hammer, F. Hose, C. Hovey, P. Hunt, M. Leslie, A. Marsham, A. Monahan, J. Munday, V. Nankervis, R. Patman, J. Sing, N. Tompkins, L. Toyne

Carlton
B. Chitty (capt.), J. Baird, D. Beauvais, J. Bennett, V. Brown, J. Clark, F. Fitzgibbon, K. Hands, R. Hines, K. Hopper, F. McGrath, C. McInnes, R. McLean, M. Price, A. Sanger, R. Savage, A. Way, D. Williams, C. Wines

Geelong (10.9.69) were defeated by Carlton (14.21.105).

Goalkickers
Geelong: L. White (3), N. Glenister (2), J. Munday (2), A. Monahan, V. Nankervis, R. Patman
Carlton: R. Savage (4), J. Baird (2), D. Beauvais (2), R. Hines (2), K. Hands, K. Hopper, F. McGrath, M. Price

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 11th on the ladder and Carlton remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1945 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Geelong v Carlton
Date: Saturday 9 June 1945
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 11,000

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by Carlton
Score: 10.9.69 - 14.21.105

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 4 . 3 6 . 6 8 . 7 10 . 9 10 . 9 (69)
Carlton 5 . 6 9 . 11 11 . 15 14 . 21 14 . 21 (105)
Margin CARL by 9 CARL by 23 CARL by 26 CARL by 36 CARL by 36
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Williams (Geelong), Perce Bentley (Carlton)
Captains: Lindsay White (Geelong), Bob Chitty (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Perry

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Brown, Ian ? ? 0 ?
19 Finn, Joe ? ? 0 ?
3 Fitzgerald, Jim ? ? 0 ?
5 Glenister, Norm ? ? 2 ?
17 Gniel, George ? ? 0 ?
27 Hammer, Cec ? ? 0 ?
8 Hose, Frank ? ? 0 ?
20 Hovey, Ced ? ? 0 ?
25 Hunt, Percy ? ? 0 ?
28 Leslie, Max ? ? 0 ?
2 Marsham, Alan ? ? 0 ?
29 Monahan, Andy ? ? 1 ?
15 Munday, Jim ? ? 2 ?
23 Nankervis, Vic ? ? 1 ?
10 Patman, Ralph ? ? 1 ?
24 Sing, Jack ? ? 0 ?
26 Tompkins, Neil ? ? 0 ?
33 Toyne, Len ? ? 0 ?
7 White, Lindsay (c) ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 9

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
25 Baird, Jim ? ? 2 ?
17 Beauvais, Don ? ? 2 ?
3 Bennett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
15 Brown, Vin ? ? 0 ?
6 Chitty, Bob (c) ? ? 0 ?
26 Clark, Jim ? ? 0 ?
8 Fitzgibbon, Fred ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken ? ? 1 ?
11 Hines, Ron ? ? 2 ?
2 Hopper, Ken ? ? 1 ?
19 McGrath, Frank ? ? 1 ?
31 McInnes, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 0 ?
30 Price, Mick ? ? 1 ?
18 Sanger, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
24 Savage, Ron ? ? 4 ?
4 Way, Alex ? ? 0 ?
12 Williams, Doug ? ? 0 ?
10 Wines, Clinton ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 21

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