1952 VFL Round 3: Carlton v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1952 between Carlton and Fitzroy during round 3 of the 1952 VFL season. Carlton hosted Fitzroy at Princes Park. Ern Henfry captained the hosts. Allan Ruthven captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Allan Ruthven.

Carlton
E. Henfry (capt.), D. Beasy, J. Brown, B. Comben, J. Conley, F. Davies, V. English, G. Ferry, O. Grieve, K. Hands, A. Hodgson, J. Howell, L. Kerr, B. Milroy, R. Robertson, J. Spencer, G. Stafford, H. Sullivan, M. Thomas, K. Warburton

Fitzroy
A. Ruthven (capt.), N. Broderick, V. Chanter, G. Coates, C. Davey, J. Gaffney, A. Gale, J. Gervasoni, E. Goodger, N. Jarvis, N. Johnstone, J. Kettle, T. Magee, R. Millington, T. Ongarello, K. Ross, B. Stephen, J. Streader, S. Vandersluys, K. Wright

Carlton (10.12.72) were defeated by Fitzroy (13.14.92).

Goalkickers
Carlton: J. Howell (2), B. Milroy (2), J. Spencer (2), B. Comben, G. Ferry, E. Henfry, K. Warburton
Fitzroy: T. Ongarello (6), J. Gervasoni (3), N. Johnstone (2), N. Jarvis, J. Streader

As a result of this match, Carlton remained 5th on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 9th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1952 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Carlton v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 3 May 1952
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 25,500

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. by Fitzroy
Score: 10.12.72 - 13.14.92

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 1 . 6 3 . 6 6 . 8 10 . 12 10 . 12 (72)
Fitzroy 5 . 0 6 . 7 11 . 11 13 . 14 13 . 14 (92)
Margin FITZ by 18 FITZ by 19 FITZ by 33 FITZ by 20 FITZ by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Perce Bentley (Carlton), Allan Ruthven (Fitzroy)
Captains: Ern Henfry (Carlton), Allan Ruthven (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Blumfield

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Beasy, Doug ? ? 0 ?
16 Brown, John ? ? 0 ?
15 Comben, Bruce ? ? 1 ?
35 Conley, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Davies, Fred ? ? 0 ?
14 English, Vin ? ? 0 ?
25 Ferry, George ? ? 1 ?
27 Grieve, Ollie ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken ? ? 0 ?
6 Henfry, Ern (c) ? ? 1 ?
8 Hodgson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
13 Howell, Jack ? ? 2 ?
11 Kerr, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
2 Milroy, Bill ? ? 2 ?
21 Robertson, Ron ? ? 0 ?
32 Spencer, John ? ? 2 ?
30 Stafford, George ? ? 0 ?
3 Sullivan, Harry ? ? 0 ?
34 Thomas, Max ? ? 0 ?
7 Warburton, Keith ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 12

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Broderick, Neville ? ? 0 ?
24 Chanter, Vic ? ? 0 ?
2 Coates, George ? ? 0 ?
35 Davey, Colin ? ? 0 ?
26 Gaffney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
33 Gale, Alan ? ? 0 ?
4 Gervasoni, Jack ? ? 3 ?
15 Goodger, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
27 Jarvis, Noel ? ? 1 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 2 ?
32 Kettle, Jim ? ? 0 ?
3 Magee, Tom ? ? 0 ?
29 Millington, Ray ? ? 0 ?
31 Ongarello, Tony ? ? 6 ?
22 Ross, Ken ? ? 0 ?
7 Ruthven, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 Stephen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Streader, Jack ? ? 1 ?
28 Vandersluys, Stan ? ? 0 ?
13 Wright, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 14

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