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Match Report
Round 14 · 1931
122vs88

18.14·11.22

ESSENDON won by 34
DateSaturday · 8 August 1931
VenueWindy Hill
Attendance20,000
Margin34 pts
By the Quarter

Quarter-by-Quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon
2.5
17
7.6
48
10.8
68
18.14
122
122
Carlton
5.4
34
8.11
59
10.19
79
11.22
88
88
The Match

Match Report

Umpire: Crowd: 20,000 (approx.)

Goalkickers: M.Crisp 3, L.Allen 2, A.Egan 2, H.Vallence 2, A.Clarke 1, B.O'Brien 1.

Reports: Nil

Injuries: Nil

Game Review

Despite leading after each quarter, the Blues lost to 7th placed Essendon by 34 points.

At the end of this round Carlton were in 3rd spot on the ladder with a percentage of 135.2.

Team

B: 23 Jim Crowe 21 Frank Gill (acting vc) 32 Frank O'Rourke
HB: 9 Eric Huxtable 19 Alec Doyle 6 Fred Gilby
C: 7 Joe Kelly 2 Colin Martyn (c) 30 Vin Arthur
HF: 12 Creswell 'Mickey' Crisp 1 Horrie Clover 27 Alf Egan
F: 20 Les Allen 22 Harry Vallence 25 Bernie O'Brien
Ruck: 19 Alec Doyle 14 Jack Green 31 Ansell Clarke
19th Man: 29 Fred Williams
Coach: Dan Minogue


Milestones

50 Games: Alec Doyle

By the Numbers

Player Statistics

Carlton

#PlayerKIHBDIMKGLBHGAIFMIUPBOTKRB1%FFFACPCMCLCGHOBR%P
2Colin MartynColin Martyn---------------------2-
12Mickey CrispMickey Crisp----3------------------
20Les AllenLes Allen----2------------------
22Harry VallenceHarry Vallence----2------------------
25Bernie OBrienBernie OBrien----1------------------
27Alf EganAlf Egan----2------------------
31Ansell ClarkeAnsell Clarke----1------------------
Team Total----11----------------2-
Team Average----1.6----------------0.3-

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