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Venue: Princes Park | Date: Saturday May 16, 1931 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Result: Won by 82 points | Umpire: Batt | Crowd: 20,000 (approx.) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Goalkickers: L.Allen 6, A.Clarke 4, M.Crisp 2, T.Downs 2, B.O'Brien 2, C.Davey 1, A.Egan 1. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Reports: Forbes (Essendon) reported by goal umpire Nicholson for attempting to strike T.Downs | Injuries: Nil | |||||||||||||||||||
Game Review
Saturday's Sporting Globe gave the attendance as 25,000 Three debutants were welcomed to Carlton colours in a day to rejoice (with two of the debutants scoring goals in their first game). The Blues thoroughly smashed the Bombers that warms the belly even if it took place 50 or so years before your birthdate!
At the end of this round Carlton were in 3rd spot on the ladder with a percentage of 146.3.
Team
| B: | 26 Ray Brew (c) | 21 Frank Gill | 32 Frank O'Rourke |
| HB: | 23 Jim Crowe | 14 Jack Green | 6 Fred Gilby |
| C: | 7 Joe Kelly | 15 Maurie Johnson | 30 Vin Arthur |
| HF: | 19 Alec Doyle | 25 Bernie O'Brien | 27 Alf Egan |
| F: | 20 Les Allen | 12 Creswell 'Mickey' Crisp | 31 Ansell Clarke |
| Ruck: | 17 Charlie Davey | 33 Bruce Scharp | 3 Tommy Downs |
| 19th Man: | 16 Fred Brooks | ||
| Coach: | Dan Minogue | ||
Milestones
50 VFL Games: Vin Arthur
Debuts: Alf Egan and Frank O'Rourke
Debut (Carlton): Bernie O'Brien
Last Game: Fred Brooks
