1948 VFL Season Round 2: Carlton v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 24 April 1948 between Carlton and Fitzroy during round two of the 1948 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Fitzroy at Princes Park. Ern Henfry captained the hosts. Allan Ruthven captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Charlie Cameron.

Carlton (8.10.58) were defeated by Fitzroy (10.18.78).

Match Details

Season: 1948 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Carlton v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 24 April 1948
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 32,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. by Fitzroy
Score: 8.10.58 - 10.18.78

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 4 . 1 6 . 6 7 . 8 8 . 10 8 . 10 (58)
Fitzroy 2 . 3 4 . 8 7 . 15 10 . 18 10 . 18 (78)
Margin CARL by 10 CARL by 10 FITZ by 7 FITZ by 20 FITZ by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Ern Henfry
Coach: Perce Bentley

Fitzroy

Captain: Allan Ruthven
Coach: Charlie Cameron

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

F. Spokes

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Bailey, George ? ? 0 ?
25 Baird, Jim ? ? 0 ?
15 Brown, Vin ? ? 0 ?
26 Clark, Jim ? ? 0 ?
35 Conley, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Davies, Fred ? ? 0 ?
23 Deacon, Bert ? ? 0 ?
20 Garby, Ray ? ? 1 ?
33 Green, Richie ? ? 0 ?
27 Grieve, Ollie ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken ? ? 2 ?
6 Henfry, Ern (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Hines, Ron ? ? 0 ?
13 Howell, Jack ? ? 1 ?
2 Redmond, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Sorrell, Alan ? ? 0 ?
10 Stafford, Fred ? ? 2 ?
22 Streeter, Alan ? ? 0 ?
7 Turner, Herb ? ? 2 ?
12 Williams, Doug ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 10

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Chanter, Vic ? ? 0 ?
31 Clay, Bert ? ? 0 ?
2 Coates, George ? ? 0 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 0 ?
25 Hart, Eddie ? ? 5 ?
27 Jarvis, Noel ? ? 1 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 0 ?
9 Kennedy, Dick ? ? 0 ?
30 Kinder, Ron ? ? 0 ?
19 McLaughlin, Alan ? ? 0 ?
12 Miller, Bob ? ? 0 ?
26 Monaghan, Leo ? ? 0 ?
14 Nicholls, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
20 Nicholls, Reg ? ? 0 ?
22 Ross, Ken ? ? 0 ?
7 Ruthven, Allan (c) ? ? 3 ?
6 Shillinglaw, Harold ? ? 0 ?
8 Stephen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
12 Toohey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Williams, Keith ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 18

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