1952 VFL Round 10: Carlton v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 28 June 1952 between Carlton and Footscray during round 10 of the 1952 VFL season. Carlton hosted Footscray at Princes Park. Ken Hands captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Charlie Sutton.

Carlton
K. Hands (capt.), D. Beasy, J. Brown, H. Caspar, J. Chick, J. Conley, F. Davies, V. English, R. Green, O. Grieve, D. Guy, A. Hodgson, J. Howell, T. Jones, L. Kerr, J. Mills, B. Milroy, J. Spencer, F. Stafford, K. Warburton

Footscray
A. Abbey, J. Barrett, S. Beal, D. Bryden, J. Collins, W. Donald, R. Duffy, A. Edwards, J. Gallagher, B. Gilmore, R. Harper, H. Henderson, J. King, A. Linton, A. Martin, E. Phillips, D. Reynolds, A. Rogers, B. Scanlan, T. Whitten

Carlton (15.22.112) defeated Footscray (8.9.57).

Goalkickers
Carlton: J. Spencer (6), J. Howell (3), K. Warburton (2), D. Beasy, F. Davies, J. Mills, B. Milroy
Footscray: J. Collins (3), E. Phillips (3), A. Edwards, R. Harper

As a result of this match, Carlton were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Footscray remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1952 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Carlton v Footscray
Date: Saturday 28 June 1952
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 12,617

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Footscray
Score: 15.22.112 - 8.9.57

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 2 . 4 5 . 9 11 . 14 15 . 22 15 . 22 (112)
Footscray 3 . 2 4 . 3 6 . 6 8 . 9 8 . 9 (57)
Margin FOOT by 4 CARL by 12 CARL by 38 CARL by 55 CARL by 55
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Perce Bentley (Carlton), Charlie Sutton (Footscray)
Captains: Ken Hands (Carlton), unknown (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Blumfield

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Beasy, Doug ? ? 1 ?
16 Brown, John ? ? 0 ?
24 Caspar, Harry ? ? 0 ?
23 Chick, John ? ? 0 ?
35 Conley, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Davies, Fred ? ? 1 ?
14 English, Vin ? ? 0 ?
33 Green, Richie ? ? 0 ?
27 Grieve, Ollie ? ? 0 ?
4 Guy, Doug ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 Hodgson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
13 Howell, Jack ? ? 3 ?
20 Jones, Tom ? ? 0 ?
11 Kerr, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
9 Mills, Jack ? ? 1 ?
2 Milroy, Bill ? ? 1 ?
32 Spencer, John ? ? 6 ?
10 Stafford, Fred ? ? 0 ?
7 Warburton, Keith ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 15 22

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
30 Abbey, Angus ? ? 0 ?
14 Barrett, John ? ? 0 ?
29 Beal, Stan ? ? 0 ?
18 Bryden, Dave ? ? 0 ?
2 Collins, Jack ? ? 3 ?
22 Donald, Wally ? ? 0 ?
7 Duffy, Roger ? ? 0 ?
21 Edwards, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
24 Gallagher, Jim ? ? 0 ?
34 Gilmore, Brian ? ? 0 ?
10 Harper, Roy ? ? 1 ?
25 Henderson, Herb ? ? 0 ?
31 King, Jack ? ? 0 ?
23 Linton, Alby ? ? 0 ?
19 Martin, Alan ? ? 0 ?
29 Phillips, Eddie ? ? 3 ?
28 Reynolds, Doug ? ? 0 ?
35 Rogers, Allen ? ? 0 ?
26 Scanlan, Bill ? ? 0 ?
3 Whitten, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 9

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