1945 VFL Round 18: Richmond v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 18 August 1945 between Richmond and Carlton during round 18 of the 1945 VFL season. Richmond hosted Carlton at Punt Road Oval. Jack Dyer captained the hosts. Bob Chitty captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Dyer and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), B. Bawden, J. Broadstock, F. Burge, S. Cartwright, F. Cook, D. Fraser, L. Maguire, L. Merrett, A. Mooney, B. Morris, S. Murray, M. Oppy, B. Perkins, C. Priestley, N. Ross, W. Russell, G. Smeaton, G. Styles

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

Richmond (12.9.81) were defeated by Carlton (13.15.93).

Goalkickers
Richmond: B. Bawden (4), F. Burge (2), D. Fraser (2), A. Mooney, B. Morris, S. Murray, N. Ross
Carlton: K. Baxter (4), K. Hands (3), L. Collins (2), R. McLean (2), R. Hines, M. Price

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 7th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Carlton were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1945 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Richmond v Carlton
Date: Saturday 18 August 1945
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 38,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Carlton
Score: 12.9.81 - 13.15.93

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 3 . 2 5 . 4 10 . 7 12 . 9 12 . 9 (81)
Carlton 2 . 3 5 . 6 9 . 8 13 . 15 13 . 15 (93)
Margin RICH by 5 CARL by 2 RICH by 5 CARL by 12 CARL by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Dyer (Richmond), Perce Bentley (Carlton)
Captains: Jack Dyer (Richmond), Bob Chitty (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: F. Spokes

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
23 Bawden, Bob ? ? 4 ?
24 Broadstock, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Burge, Fred ? ? 2 ?
26 Cartwright, Stuart ? ? 0 ?
7 Cook, Fred ? ? 0 ?
17 Dyer, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
21 Fraser, Don ? ? 2 ?
31 Maguire, Leo ? ? 0 ?
22 Merrett, Leo ? ? 0 ?
15 Mooney, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
5 Morris, Bill ? ? 1 ?
6 Murray, Sel ? ? 1 ?
14 Oppy, Max ? ? 0 ?
9 Perkins, Bill ? ? 0 ?
11 Priestley, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
18 Ross, Noel ? ? 1 ?
4 Russell, Wally ? ? 0 ?
24 Smeaton, George ? ? 0 ?
30 Styles, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 9

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
25 Baird, Jim ? ? 0 ?
21 Baxter, Ken ? ? 4 ?
3 Bennett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
15 Brown, Vin ? ? 0 ?
6 Chitty, Bob (c) ? ? 0 ?
26 Clark, Jim ? ? 0 ?
5 Collins, Lance ? ? 2 ?
23 Deacon, Bert ? ? 0 ?
8 Fitzgibbon, Fred ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken ? ? 3 ?
11 Hines, Ron ? ? 1 ?
31 McInnes, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 2 ?
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) 13 15

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