Round 4, 1938
From Blueseum - History of the Carlton Football Club
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| Venue: |
Princes Park |
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| Date: |
Saturday 14 May 1938 |
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| Result: |
Win by 51 points |
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| Crowd: |
16,000 |
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| Goalkickers: |
R.Cooper 5, H.Vallence 3, M.Price 3, K.Baxter 2, J.Carney 1, J.McElroy 1, F.Anderson 1, M.Crisp 1. |
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Game Review
Ron 'Socks' Cooper was a star this day, as the Blues almost doubled the scoring shots of Fitzroy and walked away with a 51 point win that took us to the top of the ladder.
At the end of this round Carlton were in 1st spot on the ladder with a percentage of 120.2.
Team
| B: | 2 Don McIntyre | 21 Frank Gill | 26 Jim Park |
| HB: | 6 Bob Chitty | 10 Jim Francis (vc) | 11 Jack Hale |
| C: | 7 Jack Carney | 9 Eric Huxtable | 32 Bob Green |
| HF: | 23 Paul Schmidt | 1 Frank Anderson | 12 Creswell 'Mickey' Crisp |
| F: | 4 Ken Baxter | 22 Harry Vallence | 30 Mick Price |
| Ruck: | 5 Brighton Diggins (cc) | 15 Jack McElroy | 19 Ron Cooper |
| 19th Man: | 27 Kevin Fox | ||
| Coach: | Brighton Diggins | ||
Milestones
Debut: Jack McElroy
100 Goals: Ron Cooper
