1947 VFL Season Round 3: Richmond v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1947 between Richmond and Carlton during round three of the 1947 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Carlton at Punt Road Oval. Jack Dyer captained the hosts. Ern Henfry captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Dyer and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

Richmond (5.18.48) were defeated by Carlton (17.19.121).

Match Details

Season: 1947 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Richmond v Carlton
Date: Saturday 3 May 1947
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 32,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Carlton
Score: 5.18.48 - 17.19.121

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 4 3 . 9 3 . 14 5 . 18 5 . 18 (48)
Carlton 2 . 7 4 . 13 9 . 14 17 . 19 17 . 19 (121)
Margin CARL by 3 CARL by 10 CARL by 36 CARL by 73 CARL by 73
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Jack Dyer
Coach: Jack Dyer

Carlton

Captain: Ern Henfry
Coach: Perce Bentley

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

F. Spokes

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Albiston, Ken ? ? 0 ?
23 Bourke, Frank ? ? 0 ?
10 Burge, Fred ? ? 0 ?
19 Calverley, Des ? ? 0 ?
3 Colls, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
7 Cook, Fred ? ? 0 ?
1 Durham, Ron ? ? 0 ?
17 Dyer, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
20 Evans, Ron ? ? 1 ?
21 Fraser, Don ? ? 4 ?
30 Hill, Vic ? ? 0 ?
16 Jones, Les ? ? 0 ?
31 Maguire, Leo ? ? 0 ?
22 Merrett, Leo ? ? 0 ?
15 Mooney, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
5 Morris, Bill ? ? 0 ?
24 Poulter, Ray ? ? 0 ?
4 Russell, Wally ? ? 0 ?
28 Sherman, Peter ? ? 0 ?
26 Wiggins, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 5 18

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Bailey, George ? ? 0 ?
21 Baxter, Ken ? ? 5 ?
3 Bennett, Jack ? ? 1 ?
15 Brown, Vin ? ? 0 ?
26 Clark, Jim ? ? 0 ?
35 Conley, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Davies, Fred ? ? 5 ?
23 Deacon, Bert ? ? 0 ?
8 Fitzgibbon, Fred ? ? 0 ?
20 Garby, Ray ? ? 0 ?
33 Green, Richie ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken ? ? 0 ?
6 Henfry, Ern (c) ? ? 0 ?
13 Howell, Jack ? ? 3 ?
9 Kelsey, Bob ? ? 0 ?
16 Mooring, Jim ? ? 1 ?
18 Sanger, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
10 Stafford, Fred ? ? 1 ?
7 Turner, Herb ? ? 0 ?
12 Williams, Doug ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 17 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