1952 VFL Round 12: Carlton v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 12 July 1952 between Carlton and Melbourne during round 12 of the 1952 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Melbourne at Princes Park.
Ken Hands captained the hosts.
Denis Cordner captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.
Carlton
K. Hands (capt.), D. Beasy, J. Brown, H. Caspar, 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, G. Stafford, K. Warburton
Melbourne
D. Cordner (capt.), K. Albiston, L. Arnold, J. Beckwith, G. Bickford, K. Christie, N. Clarke, J. Ferguson, E. Jackson, G. McGivern, B. McKenzie, I. McLean, T. McLean, N. McMahen, R. McMahon, S. Spencer, J. Thomson, N. Whitaker, J. Wilson, M. Woods
Carlton (6.14.50) drew with Melbourne (6.14.50).
Goalkickers
Carlton: B. Milroy (2), J. Spencer (2), D. Beasy, T. Jones
Melbourne: N. Clarke (3), G. McGivern, T. McLean, J. Wilson
As a result of this match, Carlton remained 3rd on the ladder and Melbourne remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1952 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Carlton
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 12 July 1952
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
24,839
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 14 | 6 | . | 14 | 6 | . | 14 | (50) |
| Melbourne | 1 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 8 | 4 | . | 12 | 6 | . | 14 | 6 | . | 14 | (50) |
| Margin | CARL by 9 | CARL by 1 | CARL by 14 | level | drawn | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Perce Bentley
(Carlton),
Norm Smith
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Ken Hands
(Carlton),
Denis Cordner
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Robinson
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Beasy, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Brown, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Caspar, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Conley, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Davies, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 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 | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Jones, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Kerr, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Mills, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Milroy, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 32 | Spencer, John | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Stafford, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Stafford, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Warburton, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 14 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Albiston, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Arnold, Lance | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Beckwith, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Bickford, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Christie, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Clarke, Noel | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 1 | Cordner, Denis (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Ferguson, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Jackson, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | McGivern, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | McKenzie, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | McLean, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | McLean, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | McMahen, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | McMahon, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Spencer, Stuart | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Thomson, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Whitaker, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Wilson, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 37 | Woods, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 14 | |||