1949 VFL Round 15: Carlton v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 30 July 1949 between Carlton and Essendon during round 15 of the 1949 VFL season. Carlton hosted Essendon at Princes Park. Ern Henfry captained the hosts. Dick Reynolds captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Dick Reynolds.

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

Essendon
D. Reynolds (capt.), D. Bigelow, B. Bradley, B. Brittingham, W. Buttsworth, J. Coleman, V. Fisher, L. Gardiner, B. Hutchison, J. Jones, C. Lambert, H. Lambert, W. May, B. McClure, R. McConnell, N. McDonald, J. McLeish, F. Payne, K. Rawle, G. Tate

Carlton (11.16.82) were defeated by Essendon (17.11.113).

Goalkickers
Carlton: K. Baxter (5), R. Garby (2), T. Simmons (2), J. Mooring, D. Williams
Essendon: B. Hutchison (4), D. Reynolds (4), B. Brittingham (3), J. Coleman (3), D. Bigelow (2), F. Payne

As a result of this match, Carlton were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) and Essendon remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1949 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Carlton v Essendon
Date: Saturday 30 July 1949
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 26,500

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. by Essendon
Score: 11.16.82 - 17.11.113

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 0 . 3 5 . 8 7 . 11 11 . 16 11 . 16 (82)
Essendon 5 . 4 6 . 7 14 . 9 17 . 11 17 . 11 (113)
Margin ESSE by 31 ESSE by 5 ESSE by 40 ESSE by 31 ESSE by 31
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Perce Bentley (Carlton), Dick Reynolds (Essendon)
Captains: Ern Henfry (Carlton), Dick Reynolds (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
25 Baird, Jim ? ? 0 ?
34 Baxter, Bernie ? ? 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 ? ? 0 ?
6 Henfry, Ern (c) ? ? 0 ?
24 Hodgson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
16 Mooring, Jim ? ? 1 ?
2 Simmons, Tom ? ? 2 ?
10 Stafford, Fred ? ? 0 ?
22 Streeter, Alan ? ? 0 ?
7 Turner, Herb ? ? 0 ?
12 Williams, Doug ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 16

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
19 Bigelow, Doug ? ? 2 ?
27 Bradley, Bob ? ? 0 ?
23 Brittingham, Bill ? ? 3 ?
15 Buttsworth, Wally ? ? 0 ?
10 Coleman, John ? ? 3 ?
1 Fisher, Vic ? ? 0 ?
18 Gardiner, Les ? ? 0 ?
7 Hutchison, Bill ? ? 4 ?
24 Jones, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Lambert, Chris ? ? 0 ?
17 Lambert, Harold ? ? 0 ?
12 May, Wally ? ? 0 ?
31 McClure, Bob ? ? 0 ?
25 McConnell, Roy ? ? 0 ?
4 McDonald, Norm ? ? 0 ?
5 McLeish, John ? ? 0 ?
35 Payne, Fred ? ? 1 ?
2 Rawle, Keith ? ? 0 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick (c) ? ? 4 ?
16 Tate, Greg ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 17 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