Round 6, 1931
From Blueseum - History of the Carlton Football Club
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Venue: Western Oval | Date: Saturday June 27, 1931 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Result: Won by 3 points | Umpire: | Crowd: 24,000 (approx.) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Goalkickers: H.Vallence 3, M.Crisp 2, L.Allen 1, A.Clarke 1, F.Williams 1. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Reports: Nil | Injuries: Nil | |||||||||||||||||||
Game Review
Despite a shocking start to the game, Carlton won their 4th game for the year by 3 points.
You may have noticed that the Round orders in this year appear to be slightly out of order - in fact this game was played in between Rounds 8 and 9! Please click here to find out why.
At the end of this round Carlton were in 5th spot on the ladder with a percentage of 129.6.
Team
| B: | 4 Aubrey Martyn | 21 Frank Gill (acting vc) | 23 Jim Crowe |
| HB: | 9 Eric Huxtable | 19 Alec Doyle | 10 Denis Kelleher |
| C: | 29 Fred Williams | 2 Colin Martyn (acting capt.) | 30 Vin Arthur |
| HF: | 25 Bernie O'Brien | 32 Frank O'Rourke | 12 Creswell 'Mickey' Crisp |
| F: | 20 Les Allen | 22 Harry Vallence | 31 Ansell Clarke |
| Ruck: | 17 Charlie Davey | 6 Fred Gilby | 3 Tommy Downs |
| 19th Man: | 8 George Morrissey | ||
| Coach: | Dan Minogue | ||

Sporting Globe June 27
Milestones
Debut (Carlton): George Morrissey
