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Venue: Western Oval | Date: Monday June 7, 1926 | ||||||||||||||||||
Result: Win by 22 points | Umpire: | Crowd: 20,000 (approx.) | ||||||||||||||||||
Goalkickers: H.Vallence 5, V.Davis 3, P.Outram 3, R.Brew 1, H.Clover 1, T.Mullens 1. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Reports: Nil | Injuries: Nil |
Game Review
Prior to the start of this game, the players of both sides lined up and gave three cheers to celebrate Carlton's first match at Footscray since 1896 - the season before the Blues joined the VFL. Carlton maintained their unbeaten record against the Tri-Colours with a solid 22-point win, in a game played on the Monday of the King's Birthday holiday weekend.At the end of this round Carlton were in 5th spot on the ladder with a percentage of 115.8.
Team
B: | 8 Hedley Blackmore | 33 Jim Watson (vc) | 4 Bill Koop |
HB: | 18 Frank Donoghue | 3 Charlie McSwain | 13 Jack Morrissey |
C: | 15 Harold Rumney | 2 Norm Collins | 19 George Styles |
HF: | 12 Tom Mullens | 1 Horrie Clover | 26 Ray Brew (cc) |
F: | 22 Harry Vallence | 34 Victor Davis | 24 Percy Outram |
Ruck: | 11 Maurie Beasy | 20 Ted Brewis | 25 Harold Carter |
Coach: | Ray Brew |
Milestones
50 Games: Ray BrewLast Game (Carlton): Harold Rumney
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