Round 10, 1942

From Blueseum - History of the Carlton Football Club

Carlton

5.4

34

10.8

68

13.10

88

13.17

95

Melbourne

0.0

0

4.1

25

7.4

46

10.7

67

Venue:

Princes Park

Date:

Saturday 11 July 1942

Result:

Win by 28 points

Crowd:

5,500

Goalkickers:

P.Schmidt 8, C.Mann 2, J.Wrout 2, C.McInnes 1.

Reports:
Umpire:
Injuries:
Best:

Game Review

Carlton took this game by 28 points off the back of an impressive opening quarter, keeping the 'Dees scoreless. Paul Schmidt scored 8 goals in this match.

This was one of three games that Ollie Grieve played for Carlton while he was actually in the army during WWII.

At the end of this round Carlton were in 5th spot on the ladder with a percentage of 111.9.

Note: Carlton would not keep Melbourne scoreless in the first quarter again until Round 9, 2024.

Team

B: 9 Bob Atkinson 12 George Gniel 5 George Bailey
HB: 21 Frank Gill 26 Ollie Grieve 18 Arthur Sanger
C: 15 Vin Brown 25 Reg Morgan 8 Fred Fitzgibbon
HF: 24 Ron Savage 28 Jack Wrout 31 Charlie McInnes
F: 23 Paul Schmidt 34 Cyril Mann 19 Ron Cooper
Ruck: 3 Jack Bennett 10 Jim Francis (c) 16 Jim Mooring (vc)
19th Man: 20 Arthur Sleith
Coach: Percy Bentley



Milestones

50 Games: Ron Savage
150 Carlton Games: Jim Francis
Debut: Reg Morgan
Last Game: Frank Gill


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