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Carlton
|
5.4
|
34
|
8.11
|
59
|
10.19
|
79
|
11.22
|
88
|
|
Essendon
|
2.5
|
17
|
7.6
|
48
|
10.8
|
68
|
18.14
|
122
|
|
Venue: Windy Hill |
Date: Saturday August 8, 1931 |
| Result: Lost by 34 points |
Umpire: |
Crowd: 20,000 (approx.) |
| Goalkickers: M.Crisp 3, L.Allen 2, A.Egan 2, H.Vallence 2, A.Clarke 1, B.O'Brien 1. |
| Reports: Nil |
Injuries: Nil |
Game Review
Despite leading after each quarter, the Blues lost to 7th placed Essendon by 34 points.
At the end of this round Carlton were in 3rd spot on the ladder with a percentage of 135.2.
Team
| B: | 23 Jim Crowe | 21 Frank Gill (acting vc) | 32 Frank O'Rourke |
| HB: | 9 Eric Huxtable | 19 Alec Doyle | 6 Fred Gilby |
| C: | 7 Joe Kelly | 2 Colin Martyn (c) | 30 Vin Arthur |
| HF: | 12 Creswell 'Mickey' Crisp | 1 Horrie Clover | 27 Alf Egan |
| F: | 20 Les Allen | 22 Harry Vallence | 25 Bernie O'Brien |
| Ruck: | 19 Alec Doyle | 14 Jack Green | 31 Ansell Clarke |
| 19th Man: | 29 Fred Williams |
| Coach: | Dan Minogue |
Milestones
50 Games: Alec Doyle
Round 13 |
Round 15
