Round 15, 1945
From Blueseum - History of the Carlton Football Club
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| Venue: |
Brunswick Street Oval |
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| Date: |
Saturday 28 July 1945 |
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| Result: |
Won by 4 points |
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| Crowd: |
16,000 |
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| Goalkickers: |
C.McInnes 4, K.Baxter 2, J.Baird 1, R.McLean 1, M.Price 1. |
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| Umpire: |
Sawyer |
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Game Review
After this win gutsy win, Carlton was still in 7th position - but that was about to change, as the team clicked into top gear.
Team
| B: | 18 Arthur Sanger | 15 Vin Brown | 14 Rod McLean (vc) |
| HB: | 6 Bob Chitty (c) | 23 Bert Deacon | 26 Jim Clark |
| C: | 12 Doug Williams | 10 Clinton Wines | 8 Fred Fitzgibbon |
| HF: | 31 Charlie McInnes | 1 Ken Hands | 5 Lance Collins |
| F: | 21 Ken Baxter | 25 Jim Baird | 7 Herb Turner |
| Ruck: | 24 Ron Savage | 3 Jack Bennett | 30 Mick Price |
| 19th Man: | 9 Wal Alexander | ||
| Coach: | Percy Bentley | ||
Milestones
Score Records: This was the first of 10 consecutive wins for Carlton, one of the best winning streaks in our history
