1952 VFL Round 15: Fitzroy v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 2 August 1952 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round 15 of the 1952 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Carlton at Brunswick Street Oval. Allan Ruthven captained the hosts. Ken Hands captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Ruthven and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

Fitzroy
A. Ruthven (capt.), N. Broderick, V. Chanter, G. Coates, D. Furness, J. Gaffney, A. Gale, J. Gervasoni, E. Goodger, J. Hickey, N. Jarvis, N. Johnstone, J. MacGregor, T. Magee, T. Ongarello, B. Roberts, K. Ross, B. Stephen, J. Streader, K. Wright

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

Fitzroy (5.15.45) defeated Carlton (5.14.44).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: G. Coates (2), J. Gervasoni (2), N. Johnstone
Carlton: J. Spencer (3), F. Davies, J. Mills

As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Carlton were then 5th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1952 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Fitzroy v Carlton
Date: Saturday 2 August 1952
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 29,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Carlton
Score: 5.15.45 - 5.14.44

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 1 . 5 3 . 9 4 . 13 5 . 15 5 . 15 (45)
Carlton 2 . 4 3 . 5 4 . 10 5 . 14 5 . 14 (44)
Margin CARL by 5 FITZ by 4 FITZ by 3 FITZ by 1 FITZ by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Allan Ruthven (Fitzroy), Perce Bentley (Carlton)
Captains: Allan Ruthven (Fitzroy), Ken Hands (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Broderick, Neville ? ? 0 ?
24 Chanter, Vic ? ? 0 ?
2 Coates, George ? ? 2 ?
30 Furness, Don ? ? 0 ?
26 Gaffney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
33 Gale, Alan ? ? 0 ?
4 Gervasoni, Jack ? ? 2 ?
15 Goodger, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
20 Hickey, Joe ? ? 0 ?
27 Jarvis, Noel ? ? 0 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 1 ?
14 MacGregor, Jack ? ? 0 ?
3 Magee, Tom ? ? 0 ?
31 Ongarello, Tony ? ? 0 ?
32 Roberts, Bob ? ? 0 ?
22 Ross, Ken ? ? 0 ?
7 Ruthven, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 Stephen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Streader, Jack ? ? 0 ?
13 Wright, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 5 15

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 ? ? 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 ? ? 0 ?
11 Kerr, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
9 Mills, Jack ? ? 1 ?
2 Milroy, Bill ? ? 0 ?
31 Molony, Brian ? ? 0 ?
32 Spencer, John ? ? 3 ?
10 Stafford, Fred ? ? 0 ?
7 Warburton, Keith ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 5 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