1950 VFL Round 8: Carlton v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 10 June 1950 between Carlton and Essendon during round 8 of the 1950 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, F. Bateman, B. Baxter, K. Baxter, J. Brown, H. Caspar, J. Clark, B. Comben, J. Conley, F. Davies, V. English, R. Garby, R. Green, K. Hands, A. Hodgson, J. Howell, J. Mills, F. Stafford, D. Williams

Essendon
D. Reynolds (capt.), B. Bradley, B. Brittingham, J. Coleman, J. Collins, L. Gardiner, B. Hutchison, J. Jones, C. Lambert, H. Lambert, T. Leehane, W. May, B. McClure, R. McConnell, R. McEwin, F. Payne, B. Snell, B. Syme, G. Tate, A. Thaw

Carlton (11.5.71) were defeated by Essendon (10.16.76).

Goalkickers
Carlton: J. Mills (5), J. Conley (3), K. Baxter (2), J. Howell
Essendon: J. Coleman (5), T. Leehane (2), B. Hutchison, J. Jones, D. Reynolds

As a result of this match, Carlton were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) and Essendon remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1950 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Carlton v Essendon
Date: Saturday 10 June 1950
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 46,500

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. by Essendon
Score: 11.5.71 - 10.16.76

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 2 . 1 6 . 2 9 . 3 11 . 5 11 . 5 (71)
Essendon 2 . 5 7 . 11 9 . 13 10 . 16 10 . 16 (76)
Margin ESSE by 4 ESSE by 15 ESSE by 10 ESSE by 5 ESSE by 5
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 ?
29 Bateman, Frank ? ? 0 ?
34 Baxter, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
21 Baxter, Ken ? ? 2 ?
16 Brown, John ? ? 0 ?
24 Caspar, Harry ? ? 0 ?
26 Clark, Jim ? ? 0 ?
15 Comben, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
35 Conley, Jack ? ? 3 ?
28 Davies, Fred ? ? 0 ?
14 English, Vin ? ? 0 ?
20 Garby, Ray ? ? 0 ?
33 Green, Richie ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken ? ? 0 ?
6 Henfry, Ern (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 Hodgson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
13 Howell, Jack ? ? 1 ?
9 Mills, Jack ? ? 5 ?
10 Stafford, Fred ? ? 0 ?
12 Williams, Doug ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 5

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
27 Bradley, Bob ? ? 0 ?
23 Brittingham, Bill ? ? 0 ?
10 Coleman, John ? ? 5 ?
2 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Gardiner, Les ? ? 0 ?
7 Hutchison, Bill ? ? 1 ?
24 Jones, Jack ? ? 1 ?
14 Lambert, Chris ? ? 0 ?
17 Lambert, Harold ? ? 0 ?
9 Leehane, Ted ? ? 2 ?
12 May, Wally ? ? 0 ?
31 McClure, Bob ? ? 0 ?
25 McConnell, Roy ? ? 0 ?
11 McEwin, Ron ? ? 0 ?
35 Payne, Fred ? ? 0 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick (c) ? ? 1 ?
22 Snell, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Syme, Bob ? ? 0 ?
16 Tate, Greg ? ? 0 ?
36 Thaw, Alan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 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