1947 VFL Round 6: St Kilda v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 24 May 1947 between St Kilda and Carlton during round 6 of the 1947 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted Carlton at Junction Oval.
Allan Hird captained the hosts.
Ern Henfry captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Allan Hird and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.
St Kilda
A. Hird (capt.), P. Bennett, B. Bibby, H. Bray, G. Brunnen, A. Copsey, M. Dimble, B. Hancock, G. Kerr, K. Mace, M. McBean, E. McIntyre, D. Nisbet, K. O'Donnell, A. Olle, B. Phillips, M. Rippon, K. Rosewarne, J. Ross, B. Wilkie
Carlton
E. Henfry (capt.), W. Alexander, G. Bailey, K. Baxter, J. Bennett, R. Boys, V. Brown, J. Clark, J. Conley, J. Cooper, B. Deacon, F. Fitzgibbon, R. Garby, K. Hands, J. Howell, B. Kelsey, A. Sanger, F. Stafford, H. Turner, D. Williams
St Kilda (7.11.53) were defeated by Carlton (23.17.155).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: B. Phillips (3), B. Hancock, G. Kerr, E. McIntyre, K. Rosewarne
Carlton: J. Cooper (6), K. Baxter (4), G. Bailey (3), F. Stafford (3), H. Turner (3), K. Hands (2), J. Conley, J. Howell
As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 12th on the ladder (down from 10th) and Carlton remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 24 May 1947
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
18,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 3 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 11 | 7 | . | 11 | (53) |
| Carlton | 4 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 9 | 17 | . | 14 | 23 | . | 17 | 23 | . | 17 | (155) |
| Margin | CARL by 11 | CARL by 20 | CARL by 67 | CARL by 102 | CARL by 102 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Allan Hird
(St Kilda),
Perce Bentley
(Carlton)
Captains:
Allan Hird
(St Kilda),
Ern Henfry
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Cleland
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Bennett, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Bibby, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Bray, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Brunnen, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Copsey, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Dimble, Murray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Hancock, Bobby | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Hird, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Kerr, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Mace, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | McBean, Mal | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | McIntyre, Ern | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 50 | Nisbet, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | O'Donnell, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Olle, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Phillips, Bruce | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 8 | Rippon, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Rosewarne, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Ross, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Wilkie, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 11 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Alexander, Wal | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Bailey, George | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 21 | Baxter, Ken | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 3 | Bennett, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Boys, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Brown, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Clark, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Conley, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Cooper, Jack | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 23 | Deacon, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fitzgibbon, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Garby, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 6 | Henfry, Ern (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Howell, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Kelsey, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Sanger, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Stafford, Fred | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 7 | Turner, Herb | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 12 | Williams, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 23 | 17 | |||