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Match Report
Round 17 · 1898
47vs22

6.11·3.4

SOUTH MELBOURNE won by 25
DateSaturday · 10 September 1898
VenueLake Oval
AttendanceUnknown
Margin25 pts
By the Quarter

Quarter-by-Quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne
0.1
1
3.4
22
5.8
38
6.11
47
47
Carlton
0.2
2
0.2
2
2.2
14
3.4
22
22
The Match

Match Report

Goalkickers: W.Ocock 1, L.Morrison 1, L.Vernon 1.




Game Review

After two horrendous losses in sectional play, the dispirited Blues met South Melbourne to wrap up a horror year.

The Southerners won comfortably, but at least the Blues fought this one out, and supporters were spared the agony of previous weeks.

Team

B: Jack Reekie Bill Sharkey Charlie Sweatman
HB: Henry Dunne Ernie Walton (c) Mick Donaghy
C: Bill Casey Peter Williams (vc) Charlie Curtis
HF: George Warde Dick Stewart Jack Douglas
F: Les Vernon Wally Ocock Pat Considine
Rucks: Len Morrison Herman Dohrmann Jim Pender
George Young
Rover: Bobby Walsh
Coach: No coach and the captain directed the side
Note: 4 Rucks, 20 players on the ground and no interchange

Changes

In: P.Williams, J.Pender, P.Considine, J.Douglas
Out: B.Weir, J.Roberts, D.Pender, J.Balharry

Milestones

Debut: Pat Considine
Debut and Only Game: Jack Douglas
Last Game: Jack Reekie, Henry Dunne, Jim Pender, Mick Donaghy, George Warde
Last Game (Carlton): Les Vernon
History fact: This was the last VFL game in which 20 players were on the ground throughout.

By the Numbers

Player Statistics

Carlton

#PlayerKIHBDIMKGLBHGAIFMIUPBOTKRB1%FFFACPCMCLCGHOBR%P
-Len MorrisonLen Morrison----1------------------
-Les VernonLes Vernon----1------------------
-Wally OCockWally OCock----1------------------
Team Total----3------------------
Team Average----1.0------------------

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