1952 VFL Round 4: Essendon v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 10 May 1952 between Essendon and Carlton during round 4 of the 1952 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Carlton at Windy Hill.
Bill Hutchison captained the hosts.
Ern Henfry captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.
Essendon
B. Hutchison (capt.), B. Brittingham, J. Clarke, J. Coleman, A. Dale, L. Gardiner, B. Harper, J. Heenan, J. Jones, G. Leek, L. Mann, W. May, R. McConnell, N. McDonald, R. McEwin, H. Morris, F. Payne, B. Snell, B. Syme, A. Thaw
Carlton
E. Henfry (capt.), D. Beasy, D. Calder, B. Comben, J. Conley, F. Davies, H. Dern, V. English, O. Grieve, K. Hands, A. Hodgson, J. Howell, L. Kerr, J. Mills, B. Milroy, R. Robertson, F. Stafford, G. Stafford, M. Thomas, K. Warburton
Essendon (13.9.87) were defeated by Carlton (13.16.94).
Goalkickers
Essendon: J. Coleman (4), B. Hutchison (2), W. May (2), R. McEwin (2), H. Morris (2), J. Jones
Carlton: J. Howell (4), J. Mills (3), E. Henfry (2), B. Comben, F. Davies, L. Kerr, R. Robertson
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 9th on the ladder (up from 10th) and Carlton were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1952 VFL Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Essendon
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 10 May 1952
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
28,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2 | . | 0 | 5 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 9 | (87) |
| Carlton | 2 | . | 6 | 2 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 12 | 13 | . | 16 | 13 | . | 16 | (94) |
| Margin | CARL by 6 | ESSE by 12 | CARL by 1 | CARL by 7 | CARL by 7 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon),
Perce Bentley
(Carlton)
Captains:
Bill Hutchison
(Essendon),
Ern Henfry
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Jamieson
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Brittingham, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Clarke, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Coleman, John | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 15 | Dale, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Gardiner, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Harper, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Heenan, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hutchison, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Jones, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Leek, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Mann, Lance | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | May, Wally | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | McConnell, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | McDonald, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | McEwin, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 6 | Morris, Hugh | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 35 | Payne, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Snell, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Syme, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Thaw, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 9 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Beasy, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Calder, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Comben, Bruce | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Conley, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Davies, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 39 | Dern, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | English, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Grieve, Ollie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Henfry, Ern (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | Hodgson, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Howell, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 11 | Kerr, Laurie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Mills, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 2 | Milroy, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Robertson, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Stafford, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Stafford, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Thomas, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Warburton, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 16 | |||