Round 7, 1931

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Carlton

0.0

0

3.8

26

4.10

34

8.11

59

Footscray

2.4

16

3.6

24

6.8

44

8.8

56

Venue: Western Oval Date: Saturday June 27, 1931
Result: Won by 3 points Umpire: Crowd: 24,000 (approx.)
Goalkickers: H.Vallence 3, M.Crisp 2, L.Allen 1, A.Clarke 1, F.Williams 1.
Reports: Nil Injuries: Nil










Game Review

Despite a shocking start to the game, Carlton won their 4th game for the year by 3 points.

You may have noticed that the Round orders in this year appear to be slightly out of order - in fact this game was played in between Rounds 8 and 9! Please click here to find out why.

At the end of this round Carlton were in 5th spot on the ladder with a percentage of 129.6.


Team

B: 4 Aubrey Martyn 21 Frank Gill (acting vc) 23 Jim Crowe
HB: 9 Eric Huxtable 19 Alec Doyle 10 Denis Kelleher
C: 29 Fred Williams 2 Colin Martyn (acting capt.) 30 Vin Arthur
HF: 25 Bernie O'Brien 32 Frank O'Rourke 12 Creswell 'Mickey' Crisp
F: 20 Les Allen 22 Harry Vallence 31 Ansell Clarke
Ruck: 17 Charlie Davey 6 Fred Gilby 3 Tommy Downs
19th Man: 8 George Morrissey
Coach: Dan Minogue



Sporting Globe June 27


Milestones

Debut (Carlton): George Morrissey


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