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Carlton lost to Collingwood by 14 points at Victoria Park, and Paddy O'Brien was one of three Blues who played their last game for the club.

Round 8, 1925

Carlton 1.2 8 2.6 18 6.6 42 9.10 64
Collingwood 2.5 17 4.7 31 8.10 58 11.12 78
Venue: Victoria Park Date: Saturday June 20, 1925
Result: Lose by 14 points Umpire: Crowd: 17,000 (approx.)
Goalkickers: H.Dunn 5, H.Blackmore 2, H.Credlin 1, H.Rumney 1.
Reports: Nil Injuries: Nil










Game Review


Carlton would return to the loser list, but only just, against the mid-table Pies. Carlton sat at 11th spot after this game, 4 points ahead of Hawthorn.

This game marked the end of evergreen Paddy O'Brien's Carlton career as he won a clearance to join Footscray. He had originally joined the Blues from Yarraville.

At the end of this round Carlton were in 11th spot on the ladder with a percentage of 70.7.

Team

B: 21 Frank Irwin 33 Jim Watson 27 Aub Charleston
HB: 20 Ted Brewis 10 Paddy O'Brien 26 Ray Brew (c)
C: 28 Ernie Martin 23 Ronnie Byrne 2 Allan Leitch
HF: 3 Charlie McSwain 9 Harold Credlin 16 Harvey Dunn
F: 5 Ned Kick 8 Hedley Blackmore 15 Harold Rumney
Ruck: 11 Maurie Beasy 22 Harry Toole (vc) 25 Harold Carter
Coach: Jim Caldwell


Milestones

Last Game: Aub Charleston and Harold Credlin.
Last Game (Carlton): Paddy O'Brien


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