1946 VFL Round 15: Fitzroy v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 3 August 1946 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round 15 of the 1946 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Carlton at Brunswick Street Oval. Fred Hughson captained the hosts. Arthur Sanger captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Fred Hughson and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

Fitzroy
F. Hughson (capt.), B. Clay, F. Curcio, C. Curtin, C. Denning, A. Fields, K. Fox, E. Hart, M. Horan, G. Hoskins, M. Hughson, N. Jarvis, N. Johnstone, A. McLaughlin, B. Miller, R. Nicholls, N. Price, A. Ruthven, K. Sier, S. Wright

Carlton
A. Sanger (capt.), J. Baird, K. Baxter, J. Bennett, V. Brown, J. Clark, J. Conley, F. Davies, B. Deacon, T. Dillon, F. Fitzgibbon, R. Garby, R. Green, O. Grieve, K. Hands, J. Howell, H. Turner, A. Way, D. Williams, C. Wines

Fitzroy (14.10.94) defeated Carlton (11.8.74).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: E. Hart (5), C. Curtin (3), M. Hughson (3), K. Fox (2), A. Ruthven
Carlton: J. Conley (2), F. Fitzgibbon (2), R. Garby (2), H. Turner (2), J. Baird, K. Hands, J. Howell

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 9th on the ladder and Carlton remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1946 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Fitzroy v Carlton
Date: Saturday 3 August 1946
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 21,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Carlton
Score: 14.10.94 - 11.8.74

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 4 6 . 5 9 . 6 14 . 10 14 . 10 (94)
Carlton 5 . 3 5 . 5 10 . 7 11 . 8 11 . 8 (74)
Margin CARL by 17 FITZ by 6 CARL by 7 FITZ by 20 FITZ by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Fred Hughson (Fitzroy), Perce Bentley (Carlton)
Captains: Fred Hughson (Fitzroy), Arthur Sanger (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Hooper

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
31 Clay, Bert ? ? 0 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 0 ?
33 Curtin, Claude ? ? 3 ?
32 Denning, Clen ? ? 0 ?
23 Fields, Allan ? ? 0 ?
3 Fox, Kevin ? ? 2 ?
25 Hart, Eddie ? ? 5 ?
9 Horan, Monty ? ? 0 ?
14 Hoskins, George ? ? 0 ?
6 Hughson, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
4 Hughson, Mick ? ? 3 ?
27 Jarvis, Noel ? ? 0 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 0 ?
19 McLaughlin, Alan ? ? 0 ?
12 Miller, Bob ? ? 0 ?
10 Nicholls, Reg ? ? 0 ?
22 Price, Noel ? ? 0 ?
7 Ruthven, Allan ? ? 1 ?
10 Sier, Ken ? ? 0 ?
35 Wright, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 14 10

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
25 Baird, Jim ? ? 1 ?
21 Baxter, Ken ? ? 0 ?
3 Bennett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
15 Brown, Vin ? ? 0 ?
26 Clark, Jim ? ? 0 ?
35 Conley, Jack ? ? 2 ?
28 Davies, Fred ? ? 0 ?
23 Deacon, Bert ? ? 0 ?
32 Dillon, Tom ? ? 0 ?
8 Fitzgibbon, Fred ? ? 2 ?
20 Garby, Ray ? ? 2 ?
33 Green, Richie ? ? 0 ?
27 Grieve, Ollie ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken ? ? 1 ?
13 Howell, Jack ? ? 1 ?
18 Sanger, Arthur (c) ? ? 0 ?
7 Turner, Herb ? ? 2 ?
4 Way, Alex ? ? 0 ?
12 Williams, Doug ? ? 0 ?
10 Wines, Clinton ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 8

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