1946 VFL Round 1: South Melbourne v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 22 April 1946 between South Melbourne and Carlton during round 1 of the 1946 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Carlton at Junction Oval.
Jack Graham captained the hosts.
Rod McLean captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bill Adams and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.
South Melbourne
J. Graham (capt.), F. Barnes, A. Baxter, M. Blumfield, R. Bywater, V. Castles, R. Clegg, N. Duncan, L. Holland, B. King, J. Lugg, B. Matlock, J. McKnight, B. Mullenger, B. Pratt, R. Richards, R. Ritchie, T. Roulent, N. Stibbard, B. Williams
Carlton
R. McLean (capt.), K. Baxter, J. Bennett, G. Cameron, J. Conley, B. Deacon, R. Garby, O. Grieve, K. Hands, R. Hines, J. Howell, J. Jones, K. McLean, J. Mooring, M. Price, A. Sanger, H. Turner, A. Way, D. Williams, C. Wines
South Melbourne (16.13.109) were defeated by Carlton (18.9.117).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: M. Blumfield (3), N. Duncan (3), A. Baxter (2), V. Castles (2), B. Pratt (2), R. Richards (2), R. Clegg, J. Graham
Carlton: K. Baxter (7), J. Bennett (2), J. Conley (2), J. Mooring (2), A. Way (2), R. Garby, K. Hands, R. McLean
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder and Carlton were then 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1946 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Carlton
Date:
Monday 22 April 1946
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
38,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def. by
Carlton
Score:
16.13.109 - 18.9.117
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 3 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 6 | 14 | . | 9 | 16 | . | 13 | 16 | . | 13 | (109) |
| Carlton | 6 | . | 0 | 11 | . | 3 | 14 | . | 5 | 18 | . | 9 | 18 | . | 9 | (117) |
| Margin | CARL by 14 | CARL by 15 | SMLB by 4 | CARL by 8 | CARL by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill Adams
(South Melbourne),
Perce Bentley
(Carlton)
Captains:
Jack Graham
(South Melbourne),
Rod McLean
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Hooper
Boundary Umpire:
F. McArthur
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Barnes, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Baxter, Archie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Blumfield, Max | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 2 | Bywater, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Castles, Vic | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Duncan, Norm | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 27 | Graham, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Holland, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | King, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Lugg, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Matlock, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | McKnight, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Mullenger, Bobby | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 10 | Pratt, Bob | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Richards, Reg | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 11 | Ritchie, Rex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Roulent, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Stibbard, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Williams, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 13 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Baxter, Ken | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| 3 | Bennett, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 19 | Cameron, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Conley, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Deacon, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Garby, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Grieve, Ollie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Hines, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Howell, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Jones, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | McLean, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | McLean, Rod (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Mooring, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 30 | Price, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Sanger, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Turner, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Way, Alex | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Williams, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Wines, Clinton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 18 | 9 | |||