1949 VFL Round 6: Carlton v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 21 May 1949 between Carlton and Geelong during round 6 of the 1949 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park.
Ern Henfry captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.
Carlton
E. Henfry (capt.), K. Aitken, K. Baxter, F. Cahill, J. Clark, J. Conley, F. Davies, B. Deacon, R. Green, A. Greenshields, O. Grieve, K. Hands, A. Hodgson, J. Howell, T. Simmons, A. Sorrell, F. Stafford, A. Streeter, A. Thynne, D. Williams
Geelong
D. Bauer, D. Brown, J. Condon, B. Davis, J. Fitzgerald, F. Flanagan, P. Hunt, J. Hyde, A. Irvine, R. Middlemiss, A. Monahan, B. Morrison, T. Morrow, R. Renfrey, W. Russell, N. Scott, B. Smith, S. Tate, I. Toyne, L. Turner
Carlton (18.13.121) defeated Geelong (12.10.82).
Goalkickers
Carlton: J. Howell (5), K. Hands (3), T. Simmons (3), J. Conley (2), F. Davies (2), A. Greenshields (2), F. Cahill
Geelong: R. Renfrey (5), D. Brown (2), J. Condon, B. Davis, A. Irvine, W. Russell, S. Tate
As a result of this match, Carlton remained 1st on the ladder and Geelong were then 5th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1949 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Carlton
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 21 May 1949
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
28,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 4 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 10 | 18 | . | 13 | 18 | . | 13 | (121) |
| Geelong | 3 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 4 | 11 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 10 | (82) |
| Margin | CARL by 4 | CARL by 23 | CARL by 15 | CARL by 39 | CARL by 39 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Perce Bentley
(Carlton),
Reg Hickey
(Geelong)
Captains:
Ern Henfry
(Carlton),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
W. Merrington
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Aitken, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Baxter, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Cahill, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Clark, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Conley, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | Davies, Fred | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Deacon, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Green, Richie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Greenshields, Allan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Grieve, Ollie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 6 | Henfry, Ern (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Hodgson, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Howell, Jack | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 2 | Simmons, Tom | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 14 | Sorrell, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Stafford, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Streeter, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Thynne, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Williams, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 18 | 13 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Bauer, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Brown, Doug | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 6 | Condon, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Davis, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Fitzgerald, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Flanagan, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hunt, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Hyde, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Irvine, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Middlemiss, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Monahan, Andy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Morrison, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Morrow, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Renfrey, Russ | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 32 | Russell, Wally | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Scott, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Smith, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tate, Syd | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Toyne, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Turner, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 10 | |||