1945 VFL Round 19: Carlton v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 25 August 1945 between Carlton and Geelong during round 19 of the 1945 VFL season. Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park. Bob Chitty captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Jack Williams.

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

Geelong
D. Bauer, I. Brown, K. Brown, A. Elliott, J. Fitzgerald, N. Glenister, G. Gniel, C. Hovey, P. Hunt, D. Jerram, A. Lindsay, A. Marsham, J. Munday, V. Nankervis, K. Park, R. Patman, W. Southern, N. Tompkins, L. Toyne

Carlton (23.23.161) defeated Geelong (9.13.67).

Goalkickers
Carlton: K. Baxter (6), H. Turner (6), L. Collins (4), K. Hands (3), A. Way (2), R. McLean, M. Price
Geelong: V. Nankervis (4), G. Gniel (2), N. Glenister, A. Marsham, J. Munday

As a result of this match, Carlton remained 5th on the ladder and Geelong remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1945 VFL Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Carlton v Geelong
Date: Saturday 25 August 1945
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 9,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Geelong
Score: 23.23.161 - 9.13.67

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 5 . 3 12 . 9 14 . 13 23 . 23 23 . 23 (161)
Geelong 1 . 2 2 . 6 7 . 8 9 . 13 9 . 13 (67)
Margin CARL by 25 CARL by 63 CARL by 47 CARL by 94 CARL by 94
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Jamieson

Player Statistics

Carlton

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

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
19 Bauer, Don ? ? 0 ?
14 Brown, Ian ? ? 0 ?
21 Brown, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
11 Elliott, Alan ? ? 0 ?
3 Fitzgerald, Jim ? ? 0 ?
5 Glenister, Norm ? ? 1 ?
17 Gniel, George ? ? 2 ?
20 Hovey, Ced ? ? 0 ?
25 Hunt, Percy ? ? 0 ?
32 Jerram, Doug ? ? 0 ?
32 Lindsay, Alwyn ? ? 0 ?
2 Marsham, Alan ? ? 1 ?
15 Munday, Jim ? ? 1 ?
23 Nankervis, Vic ? ? 4 ?
9 Park, Keith ? ? 0 ?
10 Patman, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
22 Southern, Wally ? ? 0 ?
26 Tompkins, Neil ? ? 0 ?
33 Toyne, Len ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 13

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