Round 2, 1899

Carlton 0.1 1 0.2 2 1.4 10 1.5 11 Geelong 2.0 12 3.3 21 3.4 22 5.6 36
Venue:	Princes Park
Date:	Saturday 20 May 1899
Result:	Loss by 25 Points
Crowd:
Goalkickers:	B.Walsh 1.
Reports:
Umpire:	Hood
Injuries:
Best:

Game Review

This score remains Carlton's lowest score against the Cats; a record unlikely to be broken in the history of the game.
Billy Monagle scored the first behind and Joe Archer the second.

At the end of this round Carlton were in 7th spot on the ladder with a percentage of 26.6.

Team

B:	Charlie Sweatman	Bill Sharkey	Will Stuckey
HB:	Ernie Walton (c)	Alf Hearnden	Bill McNamara
C:	Henry McShane (vc)	Bill Casey	Bobadil Hooper
HF:	Bill Churchyard	Bobby Walsh	Dan Lanigan
F:	Joe Archer	Bob Bird	Pat Considine
Ruck:	Len Morrison	George Young	Billy Monagle
No Coach:	No coach and the captain directed the side

Changes

In: D.Lanigan, B.Churchyard, B.Bird
Out: G.Cowell, C.Curtis, H.Allender

Milestones

Debut: Bob Bird
Debut (Carlton): Dan Lanigan
Score Records: This remains Carlton's lowest ever score against Geelong

Footnote

The Herald Friday May 19 (p2) published a list of 28 players from which the team was selected.
Allender, Archer, Bird, Casey, Considine, Curtis, Churchyard, Cowell, Hooper, Hearnden, Lanigan, Manchester, Morrison, Monagle, McShane, McSperrin, McNamara, Ocock, Roberts, Sweatmen, Sharkey, Stuckey, Thompsom, Walton, Williams, Walsh, Gorsuch, Young.
Lanigan, ex Collingwood and Melbourne had been granted a permit to play for Carlton.

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