1945 VFL Round 11: Carlton v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 30 June 1945 between Carlton and South Melbourne during round 11 of the 1945 VFL season. Carlton hosted South Melbourne at Princes Park. Bob Chitty captained the hosts. Herbie Matthews captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Bill Adams.

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

South Melbourne
H. Matthews (capt.), V. Castles, J. Cleary, J. Dempsey, J. Graham, D. Grossman, O. Guyatt, R. Hartridge, B. Kelly, A. Linden, B. Matlock, L. Nash, R. Porter, R. Richards, K. Smith, P. Tippett, T. Whitfield, B. Williams, J. Williams

Carlton (8.8.56) defeated South Melbourne (7.8.50).

Goalkickers
Carlton: L. Collins (3), R. Hines (3), A. Way, C. Wines
South Melbourne: B. Williams (2), J. Graham, R. Hartridge, L. Nash, R. Richards, K. Smith

As a result of this match, Carlton remained 9th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1945 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Carlton v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 30 June 1945
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 25,500

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. South Melbourne
Score: 8.8.56 - 7.8.50

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 1 . 1 2 . 5 6 . 5 8 . 8 8 . 8 (56)
South Melbourne 1 . 4 2 . 4 6 . 7 7 . 8 7 . 8 (50)
Margin SMLB by 3 CARL by 1 SMLB by 2 CARL by 6 CARL by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Perce Bentley (Carlton), Bill Adams (South Melbourne)
Captains: Bob Chitty (Carlton), Herbie Matthews (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Hooper

Player Statistics

Carlton

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

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Castles, Vic ? ? 0 ?
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
30 Dempsey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
27 Graham, Jack ? ? 1 ?
17 Grossman, Don ? ? 0 ?
3 Guyatt, Owen ? ? 0 ?
16 Hartridge, Ron ? ? 1 ?
5 Kelly, Brian ? ? 0 ?
31 Linden, Alan ? ? 0 ?
7 Matlock, Bob ? ? 0 ?
1 Matthews, Herbie (c) ? ? 0 ?
25 Nash, Laurie ? ? 1 ?
26 Porter, Roy ? ? 0 ?
14 Richards, Reg ? ? 1 ?
9 Smith, Keith ? ? 1 ?
21 Tippett, Peter ? ? 0 ?
22 Whitfield, Ted ? ? 0 ?
4 Williams, Billy ? ? 2 ?
32 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 8

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