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Match Report
Round 8 · 1926
109vs52

17.7·7.10

CARLTON won by 57
DateSaturday · 19 June 1926
VenuePrinces Park
Attendance20,000
Margin57 pts
By the Quarter

Quarter-by-Quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Carlton
3.3
21
9.3
57
13.4
82
17.7
109
109
North Melbourne
1.3
9
2.6
18
4.9
33
7.10
52
52
The Match

Match Report

Umpire: Crowd: 21,000

Goalkickers: H.Clover 5, V.Davis 3, T.Mullens 3, H.Vallence 3, R.Blew 1, H.Carter 1, P.Outram 1.

Reports: Nil

Injuries: Nil

Game Review

Carlton destroyed the bottom of the ladder North Melbourne to jump to fourth after 8 rounds. The poor old Shinboners would manage only 2 points all year, from a draw with second-last placed Hawthorn.

At the end of this round Carlton were in 4th spot on the ladder with a percentage of 126.2.

Team

B: 21 Frank Irwin 8 Hedley Blackmore 10 Harry McPherson
HB: 13 Jack Morrissey 32 Alex Duncan 3 Charlie McSwain
C: 7 Joe Kelly 2 Norm Collins 31 Les Witto
HF: 12 Tom Mullens 1 Horrie Clover 26 Ray Brew (cc)
F: 22 Harry Vallence 34 Victor Davis 24 Percy Outram
Ruck: 11 Maurie Beasy 20 Ted Brewis 25 Harold Carter
Coach: Ray Brew


Milestones

Debut: Les Witto - who would provide one of the sadder stories in football (see Round 14, 1926)

By the Numbers

Player Statistics

Carlton

#PlayerKIHBDIMKGLBHGAIFMIUPBOTKRB1%FFFACPCMCLCGHOBR%P
1Horrie CloverHorrie Clover----5------------------
12Tom MullensTom Mullens----3------------------
22Harry VallenceHarry Vallence----3------------------
24Percy OutramPercy Outram----1------------------
25Harold CarterHarold Carter----1------------------
26Ray BrewRay Brew----1------------------
34Victor DavisVictor Davis----3------------------
Team Total----17------------------
Team Average----2.4------------------

Last updated by Jamie Sanderson ·