1945 VFL Round 20: Footscray v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 1945 between Footscray and Carlton during round 20 of the 1945 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Carlton at Western Oval.
Bob Chitty captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Arthur Olliver and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.
Footscray
A. Broadway, M. Dudley, R. Evenden, H. Gingell, R. Grove, H. Hickey, A. Jacobsen, L. McCankie, G. McLaren, B. McTaggart, J. Miller, J. Ryan, G. Sexton, J. Sutton, J. Thoms, G. Tribe, T. Tribe, N. Ware, J. Welsh
Carlton
B. Chitty (capt.), W. Alexander, J. Baird, K. Baxter, J. Bennett, V. Brown, J. Clark, L. Collins, B. Deacon, F. Fitzgibbon, K. Hands, R. Hines, R. McLean, M. Price, A. Sanger, R. Savage, H. Turner, D. Williams, C. Wines
Footscray (8.14.62) were defeated by Carlton (16.19.115).
Goalkickers
Footscray: N. Ware (6), R. Grove, J. Thoms
Carlton: K. Baxter (4), R. Hines (3), R. Savage (3), R. McLean (2), H. Turner (2), L. Collins, K. Hands
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 5th on the ladder (down from 3rd) and Carlton were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1945 VFL Season
Round:
Round 20
Teams:
Footscray
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 1 September 1945
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
30,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 2 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 8 | 6 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 14 | 8 | . | 14 | (62) |
| Carlton | 7 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 12 | 13 | . | 14 | 16 | . | 19 | 16 | . | 19 | (115) |
| Margin | CARL by 32 | CARL by 34 | CARL by 44 | CARL by 53 | CARL by 53 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Arthur Olliver
(Footscray),
Perce Bentley
(Carlton)
Captains:
unknown
(Footscray),
Bob Chitty
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Sawyer
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Broadway, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Dudley, Merv | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Evenden, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Gingell, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Grove, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Hickey, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Jacobsen, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | McCankie, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McLaren, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | McTaggart, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Miller, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Sexton, Gerry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Sutton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Thoms, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Tribe, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Tribe, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Ware, Norm | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 2 | Welsh, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 8 | 14 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Alexander, Wal | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 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 | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Deacon, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fitzgibbon, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Hines, Ron | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 14 | McLean, Rod | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 30 | Price, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Sanger, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Savage, Ron | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 7 | Turner, Herb | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Williams, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Wines, Clinton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 16 | 19 | |||