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Carlton lost to Essendon by 3 points at Princes Park.

Round 14, 1945

Carlton 4.1 25 6.5 41 8.6 54 11.9 75
Essendon 1.5 11 5.9 39 6.12 48 10.18 78
Venue: Princes Park
Date: Saturday 21 July 1945
Result: Lost by 3 points
Crowd: 14,000
Goalkickers: L.Collins 5, H.Turner 2, J.Baird 1, K.Baxter 1, R.Savage 1, M.Price 1.
Reports:
Umpire: Hooper
Injuries:
Best:

Game Review

Essendon get up in a thriller, after Bill Brittingham kicked a goal for the Bombers on the final bell. In typical Carlton fashion, it was a close loss to a hated enemy that provided inspiration for the following nine weeks of brilliance, grit and determination.
  • Ladder position: 7th


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 11 Ron Hines
HF: 1 Ken Hands 5 Lance Collins 2 Ken Hopper
F: 25 Jim Baird 21 Ken Baxter 7 Herb Turner
Ruck: 24 Ron Savage 3 Jack Bennett 30 Mick Price
19th Man: 31 Charlie McInnes
Coach: Percy Bentley


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