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Essendon vs Carlton

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2SF   Venue: M.C.G.   Date: Sat, 13-09-1947 2:30 pm   Crowd: 75,475  
Essendon 3.8.266.12.4810.14.7411.17.83 C:  Dick Reynolds
Carlton 0.1.17.5.479.11.6514.15.99 C:  Perce Bentley
  ESS by 25ESS by 1ESS by 9CARL by 16  

Match Report

For unknown reasons several Carlton players changed jumper numbers during the match. Ern Henfry changed to #2. Jack Howell wore #4 and Fred Davies wore #34.

Match stats

Essendon Match Stats Career
# Player K M H D G B HO T FF FA Age Games G
33 Allanson, Noel 0 21y 262d 14 0
27 Bradley, Bob 0 23y 3d 9 2
23 Brittingham, Bill 2 24y 8d 71 131
35 Bushby, Percy 0 28y 109d 131 45
15 Buttsworth, Wally 0 30y 235d 160 2
18 Gardiner, Les 0 24y 231d 66 0
30 Goodingham, Ivan 0 21y 248d 18 21
8 Harper, Bert 0 24y 230d 37 24
6 Hassell, George 0 23y 343d 29 2
7 Hutchison, Bill 1 24y 138d 107 160
24 Jones, Jack 2 22y 310d 40 39
5 Lambert, Harold 0 25y 120d 36 1
22 Lane, Gordon 1 26y 106d 120 236
9 Leehane, Ted 1 24y 103d 35 69
31 McClure, Bob 0 22y 100d 28 10
4 McDonald, Norm 0 21y 277d 17 0
2 Rawle, Keith 1 22y 319d 68 63
3 Reynolds, Dick 2 32y 85d 255 362
21 Ruddell, Cec 0 30y 113d 100 0
16 Tate, Greg 1 21y 327d 4 4
  Rushed   17  
  Totals         11 17         24y 310d 1345 1171
Carlton Match Stats Career
# Player K M H D G B HO T FF FA Age Games G
5 Bailey, George 0 28y 70d 52 11
25 Baird, Jim 3 26y 308d 63 73
3 Bennett, Jack 0 27y 84d 118 46
15 Brown, Vin 0 25y 220d 105 4
26 Clark, Jim 0 22y 173d 87 1
35 Conley, Jack 0 26y 330d 44 68
28 Davies, Fred 3 26y 30d 29 25
23 Deacon, Bert 0 24y 309d 54 4
8 Fitzgibbon, Fred 0 29y 326d 89 9
20 Garby, Ray 0 24y 240d 33 31
33 Green, Richie 0 21y 361d 22 0
29 Greenshields, Allan 0 21y 234d 12 0
27 Grieve, Ollie 0 26y 318d 41 4
1 Hands, Ken 2 20y 322d 54 92
6 Henfry, Ern 0 26y 51d 19 1
13 Howell, Jack 0 23y 13d 52 56
16 Mooring, Jim 1 29y 334d 104 140
10 Stafford, Fred 1 21y 41d 20 21
7 Turner, Herb 4 26y 69d 55 66
12 Williams, Doug 0 24y 222d 66 1
  Rushed   15  
  Totals         14 15         25y 93d 1119 653

Match highlights

75,475 attended Essendon vs. Carlton at M.C.G. (V/AFL, Premiership Season, 2SF)
Ted Leehane kicked his 50th goal for the season for Essendon vs. Carlton (V/AFL, Premiership Season, 2SF)

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.