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Venue: | Princes Park | ||||||||||||||||||
Date: | Saturday 19 May 1945 | ||||||||||||||||||
Result: | Won by 11 points | ||||||||||||||||||
Crowd: | 11,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
Goalkickers: | J.Mooring 3, C.Wines 2, M.Price 2, B.Green 1, K.Hands 1, F.McGrath 1, K.Hopper 1, R.Savage 1. | ||||||||||||||||||
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Umpire: | Spokes | ||||||||||||||||||
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Best: |
Game Review
Eighteen year-old Ken Hands played the first of his 211 games for the Blues in this close-fought win over a committed St Kilda at Princes Park; a match that was also the last for club vice captain Bob Green. The win lifted Carlton to eighth place on the ladder, just 4 points outside the top four, in a season that was shaping as very even..
Team
B: | 34 Bernie Bignell | 6 Bob Chitty (c) | 14 Rod McLean (vc) |
HB: | 15 Vin Brown | 18 Arthur Sanger | 12 Doug Williams |
C: | 11 Ron Hines | 26 Jim Clark | 8 Fred Fitzgibbon |
HF: | 2 Ken Hopper | 1 Ken Hands | 32 Bob Green (vc) |
F: | 19 Frank McGrath | 10 Clinton Wines | 30 Mick Price |
Ruck: | 24 Ron Savage | 3 Jack Bennett | 16 Jim Mooring |
19th Man: | 7 Herb Turner | ||
Coach: | Percy Bentley |
Milestones
Debut: Ken HandsLast Game: Vice Captain Bob Green played his 187th and last game for the Blues.
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