1949 VFL Round 1: Carlton v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 18 April 1949 between Carlton and South Melbourne during round 1 of the 1949 VFL season.
Carlton hosted South Melbourne at Princes Park.
Ern Henfry captained the hosts.
Bert Lucas captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Jack Hale.
Carlton
E. Henfry (capt.), K. Aitken, J. Baird, K. Baxter, F. Cahill, J. Clark, J. Conley, F. Davies, B. Deacon, R. Garby, R. Green, O. Grieve, K. Hands, A. Hodgson, J. Howell, J. Mooring, T. Simmons, F. Stafford, H. Turner, D. Williams
South Melbourne
B. Lucas (capt.), P. Bourke, F. Brew, R. Bywater, A. Callick, R. Clegg, K. Collins, L. Crane, E. Dornau, A. Fox, J. Garrick, R. Harley, V. Hill, L. Jarry, A. Miller, A. Richardson, T. Ryan, K. Schaefer, L. Spokes, B. Williams
Carlton (16.16.112) defeated South Melbourne (6.12.48).
Goalkickers
Carlton: K. Baxter (5), J. Howell (4), R. Garby (2), J. Mooring (2), T. Simmons (2), K. Hands
South Melbourne: F. Brew, R. Bywater, R. Clegg, K. Collins, A. Fox, B. Lucas
As a result of this match, Carlton were then 1st on the ladder and South Melbourne were then 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1949 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Carlton
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Monday 18 April 1949
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
29,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Carlton
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
16.16.112 - 6.12.48
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 4 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 5 | 11 | . | 9 | 16 | . | 16 | 16 | . | 16 | (112) |
| South Melbourne | 0 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 12 | 6 | . | 12 | (48) |
| Margin | CARL by 23 | CARL by 24 | CARL by 50 | CARL by 64 | CARL by 64 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Perce Bentley
(Carlton),
Jack Hale
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Ern Henfry
(Carlton),
Bert Lucas
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Jamieson
Goal Umpire:
E. O'Brien
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Aitken, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Baird, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Baxter, Ken | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 3 | Cahill, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Clark, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Conley, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Davies, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Deacon, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Garby, Ray | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 33 | Green, Richie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Grieve, Ollie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Henfry, Ern (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Hodgson, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Howell, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 16 | Mooring, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Simmons, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Stafford, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Turner, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Williams, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 16 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bourke, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Brew, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Bywater, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 36 | Callick, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Collins, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Crane, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dornau, Erwin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fox, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Garrick, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Harley, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hill, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Jarry, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Lucas, Bert (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Miller, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Richardson, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Schaefer, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Spokes, Larry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Williams, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 12 | |||