1951 VFL Round 15: Carlton v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 11 August 1951 between Carlton and Geelong during round 15 of the 1951 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park.
Ken Hands captained the hosts.
Fred Flanagan captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.
Carlton
K. Hands (capt.), J. Baird, D. Beasy, J. Blake, J. Brown, D. Calder, H. Caspar, J. Clark, B. Comben, J. Conley, F. Davies, V. English, O. Grieve, A. Hodgson, L. Kerr, J. Mills, F. Stafford, H. Sullivan, A. Thynne, K. Warburton
Geelong
F. Flanagan (capt.), B. Davis, T. Fulton, G. Goninon, R. Hovey, J. Hyde, R. Middlemiss, B. Morrison, T. Morrow, J. Norman, L. O'Halloran, P. Pianto, R. Renfrey, N. Scott, B. Smith, L. Stewart, S. Tate, N. Trezise, L. Turner, B. Worner
Carlton (7.19.61) were defeated by Geelong (12.11.83).
Goalkickers
Carlton: J. Baird, B. Comben, F. Davies, V. English, J. Mills, H. Sullivan, K. Warburton
Geelong: G. Goninon (3), N. Trezise (3), L. Turner (3), B. Davis, F. Flanagan, T. Morrow
As a result of this match, Carlton were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) and Geelong remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1951 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Carlton
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 11 August 1951
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
17,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 11 | 7 | . | 19 | 7 | . | 19 | (61) |
| Geelong | 3 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 5 | 12 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 11 | 12 | . | 11 | (83) |
| Margin | GEEL by 4 | GEEL by 21 | GEEL by 41 | GEEL by 22 | GEEL by 22 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Perce Bentley
(Carlton),
Reg Hickey
(Geelong)
Captains:
Ken Hands
(Carlton),
Fred Flanagan
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Jamieson
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Baird, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Beasy, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Blake, Johnny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Brown, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Calder, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Caspar, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Clark, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Comben, Bruce | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Conley, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Davies, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | English, Vin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Grieve, Ollie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hodgson, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Kerr, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Mills, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Stafford, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Sullivan, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Thynne, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Warburton, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 19 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Davis, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Flanagan, Fred (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Fulton, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Goninon, George | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 16 | Hovey, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Hyde, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Middlemiss, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Morrison, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Morrow, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Norman, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | O'Halloran, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Pianto, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Renfrey, Russ | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Scott, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Smith, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Stewart, Loy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tate, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Trezise, Neil | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 9 | Turner, Leo | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 25 | Worner, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 11 | |||