| Venue: Brunswick Street Oval | Date: Saturday May 7, 1927 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Result: Win by 27 points | Umpire: Devine | Crowd: 25,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Goalkickers: H.Carter 5, H.Blackmore 4, H.Clover 2, M.Connell 1, J.Kelly 1, P.Outram 1. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Reports: | Injuries: | |||||||||||||||||||
Game Review
Carlton bounces back from an opening round loss by comfortably beating Fitzroy at the Brunswick Street Oval.At the end of this round Carlton were in 5th spot on the ladder with a percentage of 118.3.
This was the first time Carlton had won at the Brunswick Street Oval since Round 7,1918
Team
| B: | 6 Fred Gilby | 33 Jim Watson | 18 Frank Donoghue |
| HB: | 13 Jack Morrissey | 32 Alex Duncan | 20 Ted Brewis |
| C: | 7 Joe Kelly | 2 Norm Collins | 19 George Styles |
| HF: | 9 George Hawking | 1 Horrie Clover (cc) | 16 Harvey Dunn |
| F: | 21 Frank Irwin | 8 Hedley Blackmore | 24 Percy Outram |
| Ruck: | 29 Maurie Connell | 3 Charlie McSwain | 25 Harold Carter (vc) |
| Coach: | Horrie Clover | ||
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