|
Carlton
|
5.5
|
35
|
8.9
|
57
|
15.15
|
105
|
17.15
|
117
|
|
Richmond
|
2.1
|
13
|
4.5
|
29
|
4.5
|
29
|
7.7
|
49
|
|
Venue: Punt Road Oval |
Date: Saturday August 14, 1915 |
| Result: Win by 68 points |
Umpire: Wickham |
Crowd: |
| Goalkickers: G.Green 4.2, H.Burleigh 4.0, V.Valentine 2.1, H.Haughton 1.2, J.Shortill 1.2, C.Hammond 1.1, A.Sharp 1.1, P.Daykin 1.0, J.Morris 1.0, P.O'Brien 1.0, M.Keily 0.5 R.McGregor 0.1 |
| Reports: Nil |
Injuries: A. McDonald (knee) |
Game Review
The Blues smashed the Tigers at Punt Road Oval to boost their percentage by 7% or so. Despite the win, we still sat 2 points adrift from ladder leaders Collingwood at this point of the year.
At the end of this round Carlton were in 2nd spot on the ladder with a percentage of 138.8.
Team
| B: | 3 Andy McDonald | 7 Ernie Jamieson | 10 Paddy O'Brien |
| HB: | 18 Alf Baud (c) | 24 Billy Robinson | 9 Ted Brown |
| C: | 12 George Challis | 11 Rod McGregor | 20 Jimmy Morris |
| HF: | 17 Gordon Green | 21 Herb Burleigh | 2 Percy Daykin |
| F: | 8 Mort Keily | 23 Joe Shortill | 14 Athol Sharp |
| Ruck: | 16 Charlie Hammond | 5 Harry Haughton | 4 Viv Valentine |
| Coach: | Norman Clark |
Milestones
50 Games: Gordon Green
Round 16 |
Round 18