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Venue: Punt Road Oval | Date: Saturday September 13, 1919 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Result: Won by 19 points | Umpire: Elder | Crowd: 35,000 plus. Takings: £704 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Goalkickers: G.Green 3, L.Downs 2, P.Daykin 1, F.Mercovich 1. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Best: L.Downs, P.O'Brien, R.McGregor, T.Brown, H.Haughton, M. Keily, J.Prince, N.Chandler | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Reports: | Injuries: | |||||||||||||||||||
Game Review
After a slow start, the Blues slammed on 4 goals in the final term to beat Richmond by 19 points and secure themselves a place in the finals.Downs (BOG) was carried from the ground by his teammates at the end of the game.
At the end of this round Carlton were in 3rd spot on the ladder with a percentage of 127.6.
Footnote
Richmond since joining the League have yet to beat Carlton at Punt Road.Team
| B: | 3 Andy McDonald | 4 Mort Keily | 19 Fred Johnson |
| HB: | 22 Morrie Ewans | 10 Paddy O'Brien (vc) | 9 Ted Brown |
| C: | 24 Joe Prince | 11 Rod McGregor | 8 Newton Chandler |
| HF: | 7 Charlie Fisher (c) | 5 Harry Haughton | 13 Frank Mercovich |
| F: | 29 Ray Stewart | 16 Gordon Green | 2 Percy Daykin |
| Ruck: | 25 Frank Martin | 6 Steve Leehane | 28 Lyle Downs |
| Coach: | Viv Valentine | ||
Milestones
Last Game: Ray StewartAustralasian Sept 20 p64
Round 17 | Semi Final