1947 VFL Round 19: Geelong v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 30 August 1947 between Geelong and Carlton during round 19 of the 1947 VFL season. Geelong hosted Carlton at Kardinia Park. George Gniel captained the hosts. Bert Deacon captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Tommy Quinn and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

Geelong
G. Gniel (capt.), J. Bailey, D. Bauer, D. Brown, A. Burrell, F. Flanagan, B. Harwood, J. Hovey, P. Hunt, M. Lynch, T. Morrow, G. Pike, R. Renfrey, N. Scott, S. Tate, L. Turner, Len White, Lindsay White, B. Wilson, R. Wood

Carlton
B. Deacon (capt.), G. Bailey, J. Baird, J. Bennett, R. Boys, V. Brown, L. Carr, J. Clark, J. Conley, F. Davies, F. Fitzgibbon, R. Garby, R. Green, A. Greenshields, O. Grieve, J. Howell, J. Mooring, F. Stafford, H. Turner, D. Williams

Geelong (17.7.109) defeated Carlton (16.11.107).

Goalkickers
Geelong: L. White (10), R. Renfrey (3), D. Brown (2), B. Harwood, M. Lynch
Carlton: H. Turner (6), J. Baird (5), J. Conley (2), R. Garby (2), J. Mooring

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 7th on the ladder and Carlton remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1947 VFL Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Geelong v Carlton
Date: Saturday 30 August 1947
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 21,500

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Carlton
Score: 17.7.109 - 16.11.107

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 2 . 3 6 . 5 10 . 6 17 . 7 17 . 7 (109)
Carlton 5 . 3 10 . 4 14 . 6 16 . 11 16 . 11 (107)
Margin CARL by 18 CARL by 23 CARL by 24 GEEL by 2 GEEL by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Tommy Quinn (Geelong), Perce Bentley (Carlton)
Captains: George Gniel (Geelong), Bert Deacon (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: F. Spokes

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
33 Bailey, Joe ? ? 0 ?
19 Bauer, Don ? ? 0 ?
14 Brown, Doug ? ? 2 ?
13 Burrell, Alf ? ? 0 ?
10 Flanagan, Fred ? ? 0 ?
17 Gniel, George (c) ? ? 0 ?
15 Harwood, Bill ? ? 1 ?
2 Hovey, Jim ? ? 0 ?
25 Hunt, Percy ? ? 0 ?
35 Lynch, Marty ? ? 1 ?
22 Morrow, Tom ? ? 0 ?
37 Pike, George ? ? 0 ?
8 Renfrey, Russ ? ? 3 ?
29 Scott, Norm ? ? 0 ?
24 Tate, Syd ? ? 0 ?
36 Turner, Leo ? ? 0 ?
30 White, Len ? ? 0 ?
7 White, Lindsay ? ? 10 ?
34 Wilson, Brian ? ? 0 ?
27 Wood, Ron ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 17 7

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Bailey, George ? ? 0 ?
25 Baird, Jim ? ? 5 ?
3 Bennett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
31 Boys, Ron ? ? 0 ?
15 Brown, Vin ? ? 0 ?
34 Carr, Les ? ? 0 ?
26 Clark, Jim ? ? 0 ?
35 Conley, Jack ? ? 2 ?
28 Davies, Fred ? ? 0 ?
23 Deacon, Bert (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 Fitzgibbon, Fred ? ? 0 ?
20 Garby, Ray ? ? 2 ?
33 Green, Richie ? ? 0 ?
29 Greenshields, Allan ? ? 0 ?
27 Grieve, Ollie ? ? 0 ?
13 Howell, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Mooring, Jim ? ? 1 ?
10 Stafford, Fred ? ? 0 ?
7 Turner, Herb ? ? 6 ?
12 Williams, Doug ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 16 11

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