1947 VFL Round 13: Carlton v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 12 July 1947 between Carlton and South Melbourne during round 13 of the 1947 VFL season.
Carlton hosted South Melbourne at Princes Park.
Ern Henfry captained the hosts.
Jack Graham captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Bill Adams.
Carlton
E. Henfry (capt.), G. Bailey, K. Baxter, J. Bennett, V. Brown, L. Carr, J. Clark, J. Conley, F. Davies, B. Deacon, F. Fitzgibbon, R. Green, A. Greenshields, O. Grieve, K. Hands, J. Howell, B. Redmond, F. Stafford, H. Turner, D. Williams
South Melbourne
J. Graham (capt.), R. Barry, F. Brew, R. Bywater, A. Callick, V. Castles, J. Cleary, R. Clegg, L. Crane, D. Grossman, B. King, B. Lucas, G. Lucas, H. Mears, K. Schaefer, L. Spokes, A. Strang, D. Taylor, B. Williams, L. Williams
Carlton (10.14.74) defeated South Melbourne (9.16.70).
Goalkickers
Carlton: K. Hands (3), J. Conley (2), J. Bennett, F. Davies, J. Howell, F. Stafford, H. Turner
South Melbourne: B. Williams (4), R. Barry (2), D. Taylor (2), L. Spokes
As a result of this match, Carlton remained 1st on the ladder and South Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Carlton
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 12 July 1947
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
28,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Carlton
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
10.14.74 - 9.16.70
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 12 | 10 | . | 14 | 10 | . | 14 | (74) |
| South Melbourne | 1 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 14 | 9 | . | 16 | 9 | . | 16 | (70) |
| Margin | CARL by 3 | CARL by 16 | CARL by 22 | CARL by 4 | CARL by 4 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Perce Bentley
(Carlton),
Bill Adams
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Ern Henfry
(Carlton),
Jack Graham
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Sawyer
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Bailey, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Baxter, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Bennett, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Brown, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Carr, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Clark, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Conley, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | Davies, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Deacon, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fitzgibbon, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Green, Richie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Greenshields, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Grieve, Ollie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 6 | Henfry, Ern (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Howell, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Redmond, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Stafford, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Turner, Herb | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Williams, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 14 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Barry, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Brew, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Bywater, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Callick, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Castles, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Cleary, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Crane, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Graham, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Grossman, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | King, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Lucas, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Lucas, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Mears, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Schaefer, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Spokes, Larry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Strang, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Taylor, Don | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 4 | Williams, Billy | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 24 | Williams, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 16 | |||