1945 VFL Season Round 20: Footscray v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 1945 between Footscray and Carlton during round twenty of the 1945 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (8.14.62) were defeated by Carlton (16.19.115).

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

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Carlton
Score: 8.14.62 - 16.19.115

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

Footscray

Captain: unknown
Coach: Arthur Olliver

Carlton

Captain: Bob Chitty
Coach: Perce Bentley

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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

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