1950 VFL Round 12: Carlton v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 8 July 1950 between Carlton and Melbourne during round 12 of the 1950 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Melbourne at Princes Park.
Bert Deacon captained the hosts.
Shane McGrath captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Allan La Fontaine.
Carlton
B. Deacon (capt.), J. Baird, F. Bateman, B. Baxter, J. Brown, D. Calder, H. Caspar, J. Clark, J. Conley, F. Davies, J. Davies, V. English, R. Garby, O. Grieve, D. Guy, A. Hodgson, J. Howell, J. Mills, F. Stafford, A. Streeter
Melbourne
S. McGrath (capt.), L. Arnold, G. Bickford, G. Collins, Denis Cordner, Don Cordner, B. Deans, L. Dockett, M. Jeffers, B. Johnston, G. Lourey, G. McGivern, B. McKenzie, N. McMahen, A. Pound, A. Rodda, S. Spencer, M. Spittle, J. Thomson, M. Woods
Carlton (8.15.63) were defeated by Melbourne (10.14.74).
Goalkickers
Carlton: B. Baxter (2), R. Garby (2), V. English, J. Howell, J. Mills, F. Stafford
Melbourne: A. Pound (4), D. Cordner (3), B. McKenzie (2), B. Deans
As a result of this match, Carlton were then 6th on the ladder (down from 4th) and Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1950 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Carlton
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 8 July 1950
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
21,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 1 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 10 | 6 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 15 | 8 | . | 15 | (63) |
| Melbourne | 4 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 13 | 10 | . | 14 | 10 | . | 14 | (74) |
| Margin | MELB by 18 | CARL by 18 | MELB by 19 | MELB by 11 | MELB by 11 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Perce Bentley
(Carlton),
Allan La Fontaine
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Bert Deacon
(Carlton),
Shane McGrath
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Jamieson
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Baird, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Bateman, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Baxter, Bernie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Brown, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Calder, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Caspar, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Clark, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Conley, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Davies, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Davies, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Deacon, Bert (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | English, Vin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Garby, Ray | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Grieve, Ollie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Guy, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hodgson, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Howell, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Mills, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Stafford, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Streeter, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 15 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Arnold, Lance | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Bickford, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Collins, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Cordner, Denis | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 21 | Cordner, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Deans, Billy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Dockett, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Jeffers, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Johnston, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Lourey, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | McGivern, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | McGrath, Shane (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | McKenzie, Bob | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 35 | McMahen, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Pound, Arthur | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 30 | Rodda, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Spencer, Stuart | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Spittle, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Thomson, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Woods, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 14 | |||