1976 VFL Season Round 3: Fitzroy v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 17 April 1976 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round three of the 1976 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Carlton at VFL Park. John Murphy captained the hosts. Alex Jesaulenko captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Rose and the visitors were coached by Ian Thorogood.

Fitzroy (6.12.48) were defeated by Carlton (14.13.97).

Match Details

Season: 1976 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Fitzroy v Carlton
Date: Saturday 17 April 1976
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 32,648

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Carlton
Score: 6.12.48 - 14.13.97

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 2 5 . 8 5 . 9 6 . 12 6 . 12 (48)
Carlton 3 . 4 4 . 6 8 . 10 14 . 13 14 . 13 (97)
Margin CARL by 8 FITZ by 8 CARL by 19 CARL by 49 CARL by 49
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: John Murphy
Coach: Kevin Rose

Carlton

Captain: Alex Jesaulenko
Coach: Ian Thorogood

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

T. Bryant
K. Smith

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Alexander, Ron ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 2 12 5 0
27 Allan, Graeme ? ? 0 1 21 19 2 4 0 5 4
24 Beecroft, Bob ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 2 14 2 0
2 Brown, Brian ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 2 0
28 Carter, Rod ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 2 0 1 0
18 Clifton, Jeff ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Duckworth, John ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 2 1 2 6
30 Linton, Wayne ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 3 0 1 3
19 McMahon, David ? ? 0 0 23 18 5 6 0 6 0
3 Miller, Ian ? ? 0 1 19 19 0 9 2 2 2
5 Murphy, John (c) ? ? 0 2 26 23 3 4 0 4 4
11 O'Keeffe, Kevin ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 4 0 3 1
14 Padley, Barry ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 1 0 4 0
26 Robertson, Glenn ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 1 0 0 1
10 Serafini, Renato ? ? 3 0 8 7 1 1 0 2 4
31 Sinclair, Allan ? ? 1 2 10 8 2 4 3 0 2
8 Smith, Chris ? ? 0 2 15 11 4 5 1 2 1
33 Wall, David ? ? 0 1 7 4 3 3 0 1 2
15 Whitford, Don ? ? 0 0 21 17 4 2 0 4 2
29 Wilson, Garry ? ? 2 3 17 12 5 1 0 4 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 6 12 282 221 61 56 33 50 35

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
21 Austin, Rod ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 3 0 2 0
26 Byrne, Ray ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 2 0 2 2
11 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 15 7 8 3 0 0 3
17 Galt, Rod ? ? 2 0 10 7 3 5 4 0 0
31 Halloran, Danny ? ? 1 1 9 5 4 1 0 1 4
18 Heath, Kevin ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 4 0 2 0
29 Higgins, Garry ? ? 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 3
25 Jesaulenko, Alex (c) ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 4 0 0 2
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 8 14 2 2
8 Keogh, Trevor ? ? 3 1 20 17 3 0 0 5 6
36 MacLure, Mark ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 14 0 2 3
10 Mangels, Alan ? ? 0 1 14 13 1 3 0 4 2
32 McConnon, Leigh ? ? 1 0 13 13 0 6 0 1 2
43 McKay, David ? ? 0 1 6 6 0 0 3 5 3
19 O'Connell, John ? ? 0 0 14 7 7 2 0 3 3
24 Ohlsen, Russell ? ? 1 1 22 15 7 2 0 3 5
30 Pickett, Tony ? ? 1 1 18 11 7 4 1 0 4
15 Pinnell, Phillip ? ? 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 2
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 5 3 13 11 2 1 0 2 2
9 Towns, Greg ? ? 0 2 12 10 2 4 0 1 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 13 259 193 66 67 22 35 50

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s