1947 VFL Round 10: Fitzroy v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 21 June 1947 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round 10 of the 1947 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Carlton at Brunswick Street Oval.
Fred Hughson captained the hosts.
Ern Henfry captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Fred Hughson and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.
Fitzroy
F. Hughson (capt.), V. Chanter, B. Clay, G. Coates, J. Collins, F. Curcio, C. Denning, E. Hart, G. Hoskins, N. Jarvis, N. Johnstone, D. Kennedy, A. McLaughlin, B. Miller, R. Nicholls, A. Ruthven, H. Shillinglaw, K. Sier, J. Toohey, S. Vandersluys
Carlton
E. Henfry (capt.), G. Bailey, J. Baird, K. Baxter, J. Bennett, V. Brown, J. Clark, J. Conley, F. Davies, B. Deacon, F. Fitzgibbon, R. Garby, R. Green, A. Greenshields, O. Grieve, K. Hands, J. Howell, F. Stafford, H. Turner, D. Williams
Fitzroy (8.7.55) were defeated by Carlton (10.8.68).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: E. Hart (3), A. Ruthven (2), G. Coates, N. Johnstone, J. Toohey
Carlton: J. Conley (4), K. Baxter (2), F. Davies, J. Howell, F. Stafford, H. Turner
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Carlton remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 21 June 1947
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
29,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 7 | (55) |
| Carlton | 0 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 8 | (68) |
| Margin | FITZ by 4 | FITZ by 10 | CARL by 2 | CARL by 13 | CARL by 13 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Fred Hughson
(Fitzroy),
Perce Bentley
(Carlton)
Captains:
Fred Hughson
(Fitzroy),
Ern Henfry
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Sawyer
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Chanter, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Clay, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Coates, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Curcio, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Denning, Clen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hart, Eddie | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 14 | Hoskins, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hughson, Fred (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Jarvis, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Johnstone, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Kennedy, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | McLaughlin, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Miller, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Nicholls, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Ruthven, Allan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 30 | Shillinglaw, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Sier, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Toohey, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Vandersluys, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 7 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Bailey, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Baird, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Baxter, Ken | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Bennett, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Brown, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Clark, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Conley, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 28 | Davies, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Deacon, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fitzgibbon, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Garby, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Green, Richie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Greenshields, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Grieve, Ollie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Henfry, Ern (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Howell, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Stafford, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Turner, Herb | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Williams, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 8 | |||