1950 VFL Season Round 17: Footscray v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 19 August 1950 between Footscray and Carlton during round seventeen of the 1950 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (13.14.92) defeated Carlton (12.7.79).

Match Details

Season: 1950 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Footscray v Carlton
Date: Saturday 19 August 1950
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 10,000

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Carlton
Score: 13.14.92 - 12.7.79

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 3 9 . 5 10 . 9 13 . 14 13 . 14 (92)
Carlton 4 . 1 5 . 5 10 . 6 12 . 7 12 . 7 (79)
Margin CARL by 10 FOOT by 24 FOOT by 3 FOOT by 13 FOOT by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Arthur Olliver
Coach: Arthur Olliver

Carlton

Captain: Ern Henfry
Coach: Perce Bentley

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Nash

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Bryden, Dave ? ? 2 ?
2 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
22 Donald, Wally ? ? 0 ?
8 Egan, Reg ? ? 1 ?
1 Henderson, Don ? ? 0 ?
1 Henderson, Herb ? ? 0 ?
12 Laffey, Merv ? ? 4 ?
19 Martin, Alan ? ? 0 ?
27 McCankie, Len ? ? 0 ?
32 McDonnell, Marty ? ? 0 ?
21 McLaren, George ? ? 1 ?
16 McRae, Frank ? ? 0 ?
24 Miller, Tom ? ? 0 ?
3 Olliver, Arthur (c) ? ? 1 ?
31 Rees, Evan ? ? 0 ?
23 Reid, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
26 Scanlan, Bill ? ? 0 ?
6 Sutton, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
33 Wearmouth, Dick ? ? 0 ?
28 Wood, Bill ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 14

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
25 Baird, Jim ? ? 0 ?
29 Bateman, Frank ? ? 0 ?
21 Baxter, Ken ? ? 2 ?
16 Brown, John ? ? 0 ?
24 Caspar, Harry ? ? 1 ?
26 Clark, Jim ? ? 0 ?
35 Conley, Jack ? ? 1 ?
28 Davies, Fred ? ? 1 ?
7 Davies, Jim ? ? 0 ?
14 English, Vin ? ? 1 ?
20 Garby, Ray ? ? 3 ?
33 Green, Richie ? ? 0 ?
27 Grieve, Ollie ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken ? ? 0 ?
6 Henfry, Ern (c) ? ? 2 ?
8 Hodgson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
11 Kerr, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
9 Mills, Jack ? ? 1 ?
10 Stafford, Fred ? ? 0 ?
12 Williams, Doug ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 7

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