1947 VFL Season Round 10: Fitzroy v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 21 June 1947 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round ten of the 1947 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (8.7.55) were defeated by Carlton (10.8.68).

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

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Carlton
Score: 8.7.55 - 10.8.68

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

Fitzroy

Captain: Fred Hughson
Coach: Fred Hughson

Carlton

Captain: Ern Henfry
Coach: Perce Bentley

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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

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