1948 VFL Round 13: Fitzroy v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 17 July 1948 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round 13 of the 1948 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Carlton at Brunswick Street Oval. Allan Ruthven captained the hosts. Ern Henfry captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Charlie Cameron and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

Fitzroy
A. Ruthven (capt.), W. Alexander, G. Brunnen, V. Chanter, G. Coates, F. Curcio, E. Hart, K. Hart, N. Jarvis, N. Johnstone, J. Kettle, A. McLaughlin, L. Monaghan, E. Moore, G. Nicholls, R. Nicholls, H. Shillinglaw, B. Stephen, J. Toohey, K. Williams

Carlton
E. Henfry (capt.), K. Baxter, V. Brown, L. Carr, J. Clark, J. Conley, F. Davies, B. Deacon, F. Fitzgibbon, R. Garby, O. Grieve, J. Howell, M. Howell, B. Kelsey, J. Mooring, T. Simmons, A. Sorrell, A. Streeter, H. Turner, D. Williams

Fitzroy (12.12.84) were defeated by Carlton (16.17.113).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: J. Kettle (3), A. Ruthven (3), G. Coates (2), K. Hart (2), E. Hart, K. Williams
Carlton: K. Baxter (4), F. Davies (3), R. Garby (3), J. Howell (3), J. Mooring, T. Simmons, H. Turner

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 3rd on the ladder and Carlton remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1948 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Fitzroy v Carlton
Date: Saturday 17 July 1948
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 27,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Carlton
Score: 12.12.84 - 16.17.113

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 5 7 . 5 8 . 8 12 . 12 12 . 12 (84)
Carlton 5 . 3 7 . 6 12 . 12 16 . 17 16 . 17 (113)
Margin CARL by 16 CARL by 1 CARL by 28 CARL by 29 CARL by 29
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Charlie Cameron (Fitzroy), Perce Bentley (Carlton)
Captains: Allan Ruthven (Fitzroy), Ern Henfry (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: F. Spokes

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Alexander, Wal ? ? 0 ?
21 Brunnen, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
24 Chanter, Vic ? ? 0 ?
2 Coates, George ? ? 2 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 0 ?
25 Hart, Eddie ? ? 1 ?
16 Hart, Kevin ? ? 2 ?
27 Jarvis, Noel ? ? 0 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 0 ?
17 Kettle, Jim ? ? 3 ?
19 McLaughlin, Alan ? ? 0 ?
26 Monaghan, Leo ? ? 0 ?
3 Moore, Eric ? ? 0 ?
14 Nicholls, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
20 Nicholls, Reg ? ? 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) 12 12

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
21 Baxter, Ken ? ? 4 ?
15 Brown, Vin ? ? 0 ?
34 Carr, Les ? ? 0 ?
26 Clark, Jim ? ? 0 ?
35 Conley, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Davies, Fred ? ? 3 ?
23 Deacon, Bert ? ? 0 ?
8 Fitzgibbon, Fred ? ? 0 ?
20 Garby, Ray ? ? 3 ?
27 Grieve, Ollie ? ? 0 ?
6 Henfry, Ern (c) ? ? 0 ?
13 Howell, Jack ? ? 3 ?
30 Howell, Max ? ? 0 ?
9 Kelsey, Bob ? ? 0 ?
16 Mooring, Jim ? ? 1 ?
2 Simmons, Tom ? ? 1 ?
14 Sorrell, Alan ? ? 0 ?
22 Streeter, Alan ? ? 0 ?
7 Turner, Herb ? ? 1 ?
12 Williams, Doug ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 16 17

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