Round 17, 1928

Carlton 3.6 24 6.10 46 6.17 53 9.20 74 Sth Melbourne 3.1 19 7.3 45 8.5 53 8.8 56	Venue: Princes Park	Date: Saturday August 18, 1928
Result: Win by 18 points	Umpire:	Crowd: 18,500*
Goalkickers: H.Dunn 3, G.Gough 3, M.Connell 1, C.Davey 1, L.Johnson 1.
Reports:	Injuries:

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Game Review

Carlton had been outside of the top 4 since Round 12, this win enabled the Blues to get back in with the final round to play against their most bitter rival Collingwood. That game was to be played at Victoria Park.

At the end of this round Carlton were in 4th spot on the ladder with a percentage of 121.0.

Footnote

.* The Referee newspaper (August 22 p13) said the attendance was 25,000

Team

B:	26 Ray Brew (cc)	33 Jim Watson	20 Ted Brewis
HB:	18 Frank Donoghue	32 Alex Duncan	6 Fred Gilby
C:	7 Joe Kelly	2 Colin Martyn	9 Bert Everett
HF:	15 Maurie Johnson	22 Harry Vallence	5 Les Johnson
F:	17 Charlie Davey	14 George Gough	16 Harvey Dunn
Ruck:	29 Maurie Connell	12 Allan Skehan	28 Tommy Downs
Coach:	Ray Brew

Milestones

Debut: Bert Everett

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