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| Venue: | Princes Park | ||||||||||||||||||
| Date: | Saturday 12 August 1939 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Result: | Win by 62 points | ||||||||||||||||||
| Crowd: | 11,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Goalkickers: | K.Baxter 4.6, P.Schmidt 4.4, J.Hale 2.0, M.Crisp 2.2, R.Cooper 2.2, J.Wrout 2.2, H.Hollingshead 1.0, R.McLean 1.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Umpire: | Bride | ||||||||||||||||||
| Injuries: | F.Anderson (cut head) replaced by C.McInnes in the second quarter. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Best: | R.Cooper, F.Gill. J.Francis, B.Chitty, R.McLean, K.Baxter, P.Schmidt, J.Hale, J.Park, M.Crisp, J.Carney, B.Diggins | ||||||||||||||||||
Game Review
Avenging their first loss to the Mayblooms in Round 5, Carlton struck back to inflict a 10-goal thrashing. Ken Baxter and Paul Schmidt carried on their goal-kicking spree, with 4 apiece.At the end of this round Carlton were in 4th spot on the ladder with a percentage of 124.4.
Wrong Way
Despite both McLean and Rae kicking the ball at least 40 yards in the wrong direction, Hawthorn were unable to capitalize on the mistakes and only scored two points.Team
| B: | 2 Don McIntyre | 21 Frank Gill | 26 Jim Park |
| HB: | 6 Bob Chitty | 10 Jim Francis (vc) | 1 Frank Anderson |
| C: | 7 Jack Carney | 29 Keith Rae | 32 Bob Green |
| HF: | 19 Ron Cooper | 28 Jack Wrout | 12 Creswell 'Mickey' Crisp |
| F: | 14 Rod McLean | 4 Ken Baxter | 23 Paul Schmidt |
| Ruck: | 5 Brighton Diggins (cc) | 17 Harry Hollingshead | 11 Jack Hale |
| 19th Man: | 31 Charlie McInnes | ||
| Coach: | Brighton Diggins | ||
Image: Trove, Australasian August 19
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