1949 VFL Round 11: Footscray v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 2 July 1949 between Footscray and Carlton during round 11 of the 1949 VFL season. Footscray hosted Carlton at Western Oval. Arthur Olliver captained the hosts. Ern Henfry captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Arthur Olliver and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

Footscray
A. Olliver (capt.), A. Abbey, D. Bryden, W. Donald, M. Isaac, A. Linton, A. Martin, L. McCankie, M. McDonnell, G. McLaren, T. Miller, E. Rees, B. Reid, B. Scanlan, F. Scanlan, J. Storey, C. Sutton, B. Templeton, D. Wearmouth, B. Wood

Carlton
E. Henfry (capt.), J. Baird, B. Baxter, G. Brokenshire, F. Cahill, J. Clark, J. Conley, F. Davies, J. Davies, R. Green, O. Grieve, K. Hands, A. Hodgson, J. Mooring, T. Simmons, A. Sorrell, F. Stafford, A. Streeter, A. Thynne, D. Williams

Footscray (9.9.63) defeated Carlton (7.16.58).

Goalkickers
Footscray: A. Linton (2), A. Olliver (2), B. Templeton (2), G. McLaren, B. Reid, J. Storey
Carlton: G. Brokenshire (3), F. Davies, J. Mooring, F. Stafford, A. Thynne

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 10th on the ladder and Carlton were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1949 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Footscray v Carlton
Date: Saturday 2 July 1949
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 13,000

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Carlton
Score: 9.9.63 - 7.16.58

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 3 . 2 6 . 5 8 . 8 9 . 9 9 . 9 (63)
Carlton 1 . 4 3 . 10 4 . 13 7 . 16 7 . 16 (58)
Margin FOOT by 10 FOOT by 13 FOOT by 19 FOOT by 5 FOOT by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Arthur Olliver (Footscray), Perce Bentley (Carlton)
Captains: Arthur Olliver (Footscray), Ern Henfry (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Sawyer

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
29 Abbey, Angus ? ? 0 ?
18 Bryden, Dave ? ? 0 ?
22 Donald, Wally ? ? 0 ?
11 Isaac, Max ? ? 0 ?
23 Linton, Alby ? ? 2 ?
19 Martin, Alan ? ? 0 ?
27 McCankie, Len ? ? 0 ?
32 McDonnell, Marty ? ? 0 ?
21 McLaren, George ? ? 1 ?
24 Miller, Tom ? ? 0 ?
3 Olliver, Arthur (c) ? ? 2 ?
31 Rees, Evan ? ? 0 ?
7 Reid, Bruce ? ? 1 ?
26 Scanlan, Bill ? ? 0 ?
25 Scanlan, Frank ? ? 0 ?
20 Storey, Jack ? ? 1 ?
6 Sutton, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
2 Templeton, Bob ? ? 2 ?
33 Wearmouth, Dick ? ? 0 ?
28 Wood, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 9

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
25 Baird, Jim ? ? 0 ?
34 Baxter, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
31 Brokenshire, Geoff ? ? 3 ?
3 Cahill, Frank ? ? 0 ?
26 Clark, Jim ? ? 0 ?
35 Conley, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Davies, Fred ? ? 1 ?
32 Davies, Jim ? ? 0 ?
33 Green, Richie ? ? 0 ?
27 Grieve, Ollie ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken ? ? 0 ?
6 Henfry, Ern (c) ? ? 0 ?
24 Hodgson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
16 Mooring, Jim ? ? 1 ?
2 Simmons, Tom ? ? 0 ?
14 Sorrell, Alan ? ? 0 ?
10 Stafford, Fred ? ? 1 ?
22 Streeter, Alan ? ? 0 ?
18 Thynne, Alan ? ? 1 ?
12 Williams, Doug ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 16

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