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Carlton
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5.6
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36
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7.8
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50
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8.14
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62
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11.19
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85
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St Kilda
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1.2
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8
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3.11
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29
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4.16
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40
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6.18
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54
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| Venue: |
Junction Oval
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| Date: |
Saturday 25 May 1940
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| Result: |
Win by 31 points
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| Crowd: |
21,000
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| Goalkickers: |
P.Schmidt 3, C.Mann 2, J.Wrout 2, K.Baxter 1, J.Bennett 1, R.Cooper 1, J.Hale 1.
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| Reports: |
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| Umpire: |
Bride
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| Injuries: |
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| Best: |
|
Game Review
Carlton returned to the Winners List in style in Round 5. By defeating the top team in St Kilda, the Blues would catch up on all teams but Melbourne and jump back to 4th place with a percentage of 106.1.
Team
| B: | 2 Don McIntyre | 26 Jim Park | 33 Jack Bavin |
| HB: | 6 Bob Chitty | 10 Jim Francis (vc) | 1 Frank Anderson |
| C: | 16 Jim Mooring | 12 Creswell 'Mickey' Crisp (acting capt.) | 32 Bob Green |
| HF: | 27 Cyril Mann | 4 Ken Baxter | 19 Ron Cooper |
| F: | 24 Ron Savage | 28 Jack Wrout | 23 Paul Schmidt |
| Ruck: | 14 Rod McLean | 3 Jack Bennett | 11 Jack Hale |
| 19th Man: | 30 Mick Price |
| Coach: | Brighton Diggins |
Milestones
Debut: Jack Bavin
Round 4 |
Round 6
