1951 VFL Season Round 1: Carlton v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 21 April 1951 between Carlton and Hawthorn during round one of the 1951 season of the Victorian Football League.
Carlton hosted Hawthorn at Princes Park.
Ern Henfry captained the hosts.
Kevin Curran captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Bob McCaskill.
Carlton (13.9.87) defeated Hawthorn (7.15.57).
Match Details
Season:
1951 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Carlton
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 21 April 1951
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
13,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Carlton | 3 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 6 | 13 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 9 | (87) |
| Hawthorn | 1 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 9 | 4 | . | 13 | 7 | . | 15 | 7 | . | 15 | (57) |
| Margin | CARL by 14 | CARL by 8 | CARL by 29 | CARL by 30 | CARL by 30 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Carlton
Captain: Ern HenfryCoach: Perce Bentley
Hawthorn
Captain: Kevin CurranCoach: Bob McCaskill
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 25 | Baird, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 34 | Baxter, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Beasy, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Brown, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Calder, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Caspar, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Clark, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Comben, Bruce | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | Davies, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Deacon, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | English, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Green, Richie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Grieve, Ollie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Henfry, Ern (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hodgson, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Kerr, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Mills, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Stafford, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Warburton, Keith | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 9 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Allsop, Tom | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Black, Norm | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Bowman, Gordon | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Curran, Kevin (c) | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Edwards, George | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Fletcher, Ted | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Gibb, Ray | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hancock, Peter | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Hartigan, Jack | FPR | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Kennedy, John | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Le Nepveu, Allan | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | McKinnon, Vic | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | McLeod, Jack | HFFR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Newton, Ken | CHF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | O'Donohue, Peter | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Pearson, Neil | WL↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Philp, Clive | FF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Robison, Jim | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Simmonds, Roy | RO | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Wilkinson, Lance | WR↓ | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 15 | |||
T. Allsop replaced N. Pearson during the fourth quarter.
N. Black replaced L. Wilkinson during the fourth quarter.
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Carlton | Coach: Perce Bentley | ||||||||||||||
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| 12 | J. Robison | 29 | R. Gibb | 23 | T. Fletcher |
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| 1 | K. Curran (c) | 20 | V. McKinnon | 14 | P. O'Donohue |
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| 7 | N. Pearson | 30 | G. Bowman | 16 | L. Wilkinson |
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| CENTRE | 26 | G. Edwards | 4 | T. Allsop | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 10 | J. Kennedy | 22 | N. Black | |||||||||||
| 19 | A. Le Nepveu | 17 | K. Newton | 5 | J. McLeod | 27 | R. Simmonds |
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| 11 | P. Hancock | 8 | C. Philp | 2 | J. Hartigan |
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| Hawthorn | Coach: Bob McCaskill | ||||||||||||||