1952 VFL Round 7: Carlton v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 9 June 1952 between Carlton and Geelong during round 7 of the 1952 VFL season. Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park. Ern Henfry captained the hosts. Fred Flanagan captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.

Carlton
E. Henfry (capt.), D. Beasy, J. Brown, H. Caspar, B. Comben, J. Conley, F. Davies, H. Dern, V. English, G. Ferry, R. Green, O. Grieve, K. Hands, A. Hodgson, J. Howell, L. Kerr, J. Mills, B. Milroy, J. Spencer, K. Warburton

Geelong
F. Flanagan (capt.), B. Davis, G. Goninon, R. Hovey, J. Hyde, B. McMaster, R. Middlemiss, B. Morrison, T. Morrow, D. Palmer, P. Pianto, N. Rayson, R. Renfrey, N. Sharp, B. Smith, G. Swarbrick, N. Trezise, L. Turner, P. West, G. Williams

Carlton (18.12.120) defeated Geelong (13.15.93).

Goalkickers
Carlton: J. Spencer (6), J. Howell (4), J. Mills (3), F. Davies (2), K. Hands, E. Henfry, B. Milroy
Geelong: G. Goninon (4), N. Rayson (4), F. Flanagan (2), R. Hovey, B. McMaster, T. Morrow

As a result of this match, Carlton were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Geelong remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1952 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Carlton v Geelong
Date: Monday 9 June 1952
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 37,500

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Geelong
Score: 18.12.120 - 13.15.93

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 8 . 4 12 . 8 17 . 8 18 . 12 18 . 12 (120)
Geelong 1 . 3 8 . 5 11 . 11 13 . 15 13 . 15 (93)
Margin CARL by 43 CARL by 27 CARL by 33 CARL by 27 CARL by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Perce Bentley (Carlton), Reg Hickey (Geelong)
Captains: Ern Henfry (Carlton), Fred Flanagan (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Beitzel

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Beasy, Doug ? ? 0 ?
16 Brown, John ? ? 0 ?
24 Caspar, Harry ? ? 0 ?
15 Comben, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
35 Conley, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Davies, Fred ? ? 2 ?
39 Dern, Harry ? ? 0 ?
14 English, Vin ? ? 0 ?
25 Ferry, George ? ? 0 ?
33 Green, Richie ? ? 0 ?
27 Grieve, Ollie ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken ? ? 1 ?
6 Henfry, Ern (c) ? ? 1 ?
8 Hodgson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
13 Howell, Jack ? ? 4 ?
11 Kerr, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
9 Mills, Jack ? ? 3 ?
2 Milroy, Bill ? ? 1 ?
32 Spencer, John ? ? 6 ?
7 Warburton, Keith ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 18 12

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Davis, Bob ? ? 0 ?
10 Flanagan, Fred (c) ? ? 2 ?
18 Goninon, George ? ? 4 ?
12 Hovey, Ron ? ? 1 ?
16 Hyde, John ? ? 0 ?
7 McMaster, Bill ? ? 1 ?
2 Middlemiss, Russell ? ? 0 ?
1 Morrison, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
22 Morrow, Tom ? ? 1 ?
3 Palmer, Doug ? ? 0 ?
6 Pianto, Peter ? ? 0 ?
27 Rayson, Noel ? ? 4 ?
8 Renfrey, Russ ? ? 0 ?
26 Sharp, Norm ? ? 0 ?
11 Smith, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
23 Swarbrick, George ? ? 0 ?
28 Trezise, Neil ? ? 0 ?
9 Turner, Leo ? ? 0 ?
14 West, Peter ? ? 0 ?
21 Williams, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 15

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