Round 6, 1917
From Blueseum - History of the Carlton Football Club
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Venue: Princes Park | Date: Saturday June 16, 1917 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Result: Loss by 16 points | Umpire: | Crowd: | ||||||||||||||||||
| Goalkickers: P.Daykin 3, C.Fisher 1. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Reports: Nil | Injuries: Nil | |||||||||||||||||||
Game Review
Despite 4 more scoring shots, the Blues went down to second placed Fitzroy. 5 straight behinds in the third quarter, to the Roys 3 goals 2, looks to have been a missed opportunity for Carlton.
At the end of this round Carlton were in 4th spot on the ladder with a percentage of 114.4.
Team
| B: | 3 Andy McDonald | 25 Frank Martin | 6 Steve Leehane |
| HB: | 16 Darcy Lear | 10 Paddy O'Brien | 9 Ted Brown |
| C: | 12 Charlie Canet | 11 Rod McGregor (acting capt.) | 31 Phil McCumisky |
| HF: | 7 Charlie Fisher | 17 Jack Greenhill | 2 Percy Daykin |
| F: | 21 William Dunn | 13 Vin Gardiner | 28 Lyle Downs |
| Ruck: | 5 Harry Haughton | 30 Dave Crone | 4 Viv Valentine |
| Coach: | Norman Clark | ||
Milestones
100 Games: Viv Valentine
150 VFL Games: Vin Gardiner
Debut: Phil McCumisky
