1947 VFL Round 3: Richmond v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1947 between Richmond and Carlton during round 3 of the 1947 VFL season.
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
J. Dyer (capt.), K. Albiston, F. Bourke, F. Burge, D. Calverley, K. Colls, F. Cook, R. Durham, R. Evans, D. Fraser, V. Hill, L. Jones, L. Maguire, L. Merrett, A. Mooney, B. Morris, R. Poulter, W. Russell, P. Sherman, B. Wiggins
Carlton
E. Henfry (capt.), G. Bailey, K. Baxter, J. Bennett, V. Brown, J. Clark, J. Conley, F. Davies, B. Deacon, F. Fitzgibbon, R. Garby, R. Green, K. Hands, J. Howell, B. Kelsey, J. Mooring, A. Sanger, F. Stafford, H. Turner, D. Williams
Richmond (5.18.48) were defeated by Carlton (17.19.121).
Goalkickers
Richmond: D. Fraser (4), R. Evans
Carlton: K. Baxter (5), F. Davies (5), J. Howell (3), J. Bennett, J. Mooring, F. Stafford, D. Williams
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 10th on the ladder (down from 6th) and Carlton were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.
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
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
Coaches:
Jack Dyer
(Richmond),
Perce Bentley
(Carlton)
Captains:
Jack Dyer
(Richmond),
Ern Henfry
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||