1948 VFL Season Round 17: Essendon v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 21 August 1948 between Essendon and Carlton during round seventeen of the 1948 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Carlton at Windy Hill. Dick Reynolds captained the hosts. Ern Henfry captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

Essendon (16.15.111) defeated Carlton (11.11.77).

Match Details

Season: 1948 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Essendon v Carlton
Date: Saturday 21 August 1948
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 28,000

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Carlton
Score: 16.15.111 - 11.11.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 5 . 1 6 . 5 9 . 13 16 . 15 16 . 15 (111)
Carlton 3 . 2 6 . 6 8 . 7 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Margin ESSE by 11 CARL by 1 ESSE by 12 ESSE by 34 ESSE by 34
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Dick Reynolds
Coach: Dick Reynolds

Carlton

Captain: Ern Henfry
Coach: Perce Bentley

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

F. Spokes

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
33 Allanson, Noel ? ? 0 ?
19 Bigelow, Doug ? ? 0 ?
27 Bradley, Bob ? ? 0 ?
23 Brittingham, Bill ? ? 6 ?
10 Bryar, Dick ? ? 0 ?
35 Bushby, Percy ? ? 0 ?
1 Fisher, Vic ? ? 0 ?
18 Gardiner, Les ? ? 0 ?
6 Hassell, George ? ? 0 ?
24 Jones, Jack ? ? 1 ?
14 Lambert, Chris ? ? 0 ?
17 Lambert, Harold ? ? 0 ?
9 Leehane, Ted ? ? 2 ?
12 May, Wally ? ? 0 ?
31 McClure, Bob ? ? 0 ?
4 McDonald, Norm ? ? 0 ?
2 Rawle, Keith ? ? 1 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick (c) ? ? 1 ?
26 Syme, Bob ? ? 2 ?
16 Tate, Greg ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 16 15

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
25 Baird, Jim ? ? 1 ?
21 Baxter, Ken ? ? 1 ?
3 Cahill, Frank ? ? 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 ? ? 0 ?
6 Henfry, Ern (c) ? ? 0 ?
24 Hodgson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
13 Howell, Jack ? ? 2 ?
32 Hunter, Basil ? ? 2 ?
9 Kelsey, Bob ? ? 0 ?
2 Simmons, Tom ? ? 1 ?
22 Streeter, Alan ? ? 2 ?
7 Turner, Herb ? ? 1 ?
12 Williams, Doug ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 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