1945 VFL Round 15: Fitzroy v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 28 July 1945 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round 15 of the 1945 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Carlton at Brunswick Street Oval. Fred Hughson captained the hosts. Bob Chitty captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Fred Hughson and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

Fitzroy
F. Hughson (capt.), W. Bristowe, D. Calverley, B. Clay, F. Curcio, S. Dawson, C. Denning, L. Gemmell, N. Hillard, G. Hoskins, N. Jarvis, N. Johnstone, W. Miller, A. O'Bryan, N. Price, A. Ruthven, K. Sier, J. Symons, S. Wright

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

Fitzroy (7.12.54) were defeated by Carlton (9.4.58).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: N. Price (2), W. Bristowe, G. Hoskins, K. Sier, J. Symons, S. Wright
Carlton: C. McInnes (4), K. Baxter (2), J. Baird, R. McLean, M. Price

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 6th on the ladder and Carlton remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1945 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Fitzroy v Carlton
Date: Saturday 28 July 1945
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 16,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Carlton
Score: 7.12.54 - 9.4.58

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 1 . 2 3 . 6 4 . 10 7 . 12 7 . 12 (54)
Carlton 3 . 0 7 . 1 9 . 3 9 . 4 9 . 4 (58)
Margin CARL by 10 CARL by 19 CARL by 23 CARL by 4 CARL by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Fred Hughson (Fitzroy), Perce Bentley (Carlton)
Captains: Fred Hughson (Fitzroy), Bob Chitty (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Sawyer

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
19 Bristowe, Wally ? ? 1 ?
12 Calverley, Des ? ? 0 ?
31 Clay, Bert ? ? 0 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 0 ?
5 Dawson, Stan ? ? 0 ?
32 Denning, Clen ? ? 0 ?
33 Gemmell, Leon ? ? 0 ?
8 Hillard, Norm ? ? 0 ?
14 Hoskins, George ? ? 1 ?
6 Hughson, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
27 Jarvis, Noel ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 0 ?
10 Miller, Wally ? ? 0 ?
24 O'Bryan, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
22 Price, Noel ? ? 2 ?
7 Ruthven, Allan ? ? 0 ?
17 Sier, Ken ? ? 1 ?
29 Symons, Jack ? ? 1 ?
35 Wright, Stan ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 12

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Alexander, Wal ? ? 0 ?
25 Baird, Jim ? ? 1 ?
21 Baxter, Ken ? ? 2 ?
3 Bennett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
15 Brown, Vin ? ? 0 ?
6 Chitty, Bob (c) ? ? 0 ?
26 Clark, Jim ? ? 0 ?
5 Collins, Lance ? ? 0 ?
23 Deacon, Bert ? ? 0 ?
8 Fitzgibbon, Fred ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken ? ? 0 ?
31 McInnes, Charlie ? ? 4 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 1 ?
30 Price, Mick ? ? 1 ?
18 Sanger, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
24 Savage, Ron ? ? 0 ?
7 Turner, Herb ? ? 0 ?
12 Williams, Doug ? ? 0 ?
10 Wines, Clinton ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 4

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