| Venue: Princes Park | Date: Saturday June 2, 1928 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Result: Lose by 3 points | Umpire: Brandon | Crowd: 30,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Goalkickers: H.Dunn 6, H.Davie 2, T.Downs 2, M.Connell 1, H.Vallence 1. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Best: H. Dunn, R. Brew, C. Martyn, J. Watson, D. Kelleher, M. Johnson, H. Vallence, V. Arthur. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Reports: | Injuries: | |||||||||||||||||||
Game Review
Carlton went down to the eventual premiers Collingwood by a miserable three points at Princes Park despite having a couple of extra shots on goal.20 seconds remaining with the crowd at fever pitch, Harry Davie straight in front of goal spilled a difficult low mark.
At the end of this round Carlton were in 3rd spot on the ladder with a percentage of 136.2.
Team
| B: | 26 Ray Brew (cc) | 33 Jim Watson | 10 Denis Kelleher |
| HB: | 18 Frank Donoghue | 32 Alex Duncan | 6 Fred Gilby |
| C: | 7 Joe Kelly | 2 Colin Martyn | 30 Vin Arthur |
| HF: | 15 Maurie Johnson | 22 Harry Vallence | 16 Harvey Dunn |
| F: | 5 Les Johnson | 8 Harry Davie | 9 Hector Ross |
| Ruck: | 29 Maurie Connell | 11 Maurie Beasy | 28 Tommy Downs |
| Coach: | Ray Brew | ||
Maurie Beasy's name is missing. He is seated between Maurie Connell and Ray Brew, fourth from left.
Boyles photo, restored, colourised, and players named by the late "pblue"
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