1949 VFL Semi Final 2: North Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 10 September 1949 between North Melbourne and Carlton in the second semi final of the 1949 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Carlton at MCG. Les Foote captained the hosts. Ern Henfry captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Wally Carter and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

North Melbourne
L. Foote (capt.), B. Brooker, D. Condon, K. Dynon, L. Francis, T. Jarrard, P. Kelly, T. Larsen, J. Lineen, J. Malone, G. Marchesi, J. McCorkell, K. McKenzie, S. Radloff, J. Reeves, L. Reeves, T. Robb, R. Ryan, L. Shipp, J. Spencer

Carlton
E. Henfry (capt.), J. Baird, F. Bateman, B. Baxter, K. Baxter, G. Brokenshire, J. Clark, J. Conley, F. Davies, B. Deacon, R. Garby, R. Green, O. Grieve, K. Hands, A. Hodgson, J. Howell, J. Mooring, A. Sorrell, H. Turner, D. Williams

North Melbourne (14.7.91) were defeated by Carlton (15.13.103).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: J. Spencer (6), B. Brooker (2), L. Foote (2), K. Dynon, G. Marchesi, S. Radloff, T. Robb
Carlton: K. Baxter (7), J. Howell (3), G. Brokenshire (2), J. Conley, J. Mooring, H. Turner

As a result of this match, North Melbourne faced Essendon in the preliminary final and Carlton faced Essendon in the grand final.

Match Details

Season: 1949 VFL Season
Round: Semi Final 2
Teams: North Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Saturday 10 September 1949
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 70,856

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Carlton
Score: 14.7.91 - 15.13.103

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 2 . 3 7 . 3 11 . 4 14 . 7 14 . 7 (91)
Carlton 3 . 5 5 . 9 9 . 10 15 . 13 15 . 13 (103)
Margin CARL by 8 NMLB by 6 NMLB by 6 CARL by 12 CARL by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Wally Carter (North Melbourne), Perce Bentley (Carlton)
Captains: Les Foote (North Melbourne), Ern Henfry (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Sawyer

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
28 Brooker, Bob ? ? 2 ?
16 Condon, Don ? ? 0 ?
2 Dynon, Kevin ? ? 1 ?
1 Foote, Les (c) ? ? 2 ?
13 Francis, Leo ? ? 0 ?
4 Jarrard, Ted ? ? 0 ?
22 Kelly, Pat ? ? 0 ?
33 Larsen, Ted ? ? 0 ?
25 Lineen, Jock ? ? 0 ?
11 Malone, Jim ? ? 0 ?
3 Marchesi, Gerald ? ? 1 ?
18 McCorkell, Jock ? ? 0 ?
20 McKenzie, Keith ? ? 0 ?
10 Radloff, Stan ? ? 1 ?
6 Reeves, John ? ? 0 ?
24 Reeves, Les ? ? 0 ?
5 Robb, Tim ? ? 1 ?
35 Ryan, Reg ? ? 0 ?
30 Shipp, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
7 Spencer, Jock ? ? 6 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 14 7

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
25 Baird, Jim ? ? 0 ?
29 Bateman, Frank ? ? 0 ?
34 Baxter, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
21 Baxter, Ken ? ? 7 ?
31 Brokenshire, Geoff ? ? 2 ?
26 Clark, Jim ? ? 0 ?
35 Conley, Jack ? ? 1 ?
28 Davies, Fred ? ? 0 ?
23 Deacon, Bert ? ? 0 ?
20 Garby, Ray ? ? 0 ?
33 Green, Richie ? ? 0 ?
27 Grieve, Ollie ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken ? ? 0 ?
6 Henfry, Ern (c) ? ? 0 ?
24 Hodgson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
13 Howell, Jack ? ? 3 ?
16 Mooring, Jim ? ? 1 ?
14 Sorrell, Alan ? ? 0 ?
7 Turner, Herb ? ? 1 ?
12 Williams, Doug ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 15 13

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