1976 VFL Season Round 13: Carlton v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 26 June 1976 between Carlton and Essendon during round thirteen of the 1976 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Essendon at Princes Park. Alex Jesaulenko captained the hosts. Graham Moss captained the visitors with Ken Fletcher as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ian Thorogood and the visitors were coached by Bill Stephen.

Carlton (11.19.85) defeated Essendon (9.14.68).

Match Details

Season: 1976 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Carlton v Essendon
Date: Saturday 26 June 1976
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 25,274

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Essendon
Score: 11.19.85 - 9.14.68

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 5 . 5 8 . 9 9 . 13 11 . 19 11 . 19 (85)
Essendon 3 . 4 5 . 8 8 . 11 9 . 14 9 . 14 (68)
Margin CARL by 13 CARL by 19 CARL by 8 CARL by 17 CARL by 17
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Alex Jesaulenko
Coach: Ian Thorogood

Essendon

Captain: Graham Moss
Vice-Captain: Ken Fletcher
Coach: Bill Stephen

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

H. Lyons
K. Smith

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
12 Armstrong, Barry ? ? 1 2 22 21 1 4 0 2 1
14 Ashman, Rod ? ? 1 4 27 24 3 3 1 2 1
21 Austin, Rod ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 2 0 0 0
26 Byrne, Ray ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 3 0 0 3
11 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 0 0 1 1
3 Fitzpatrick, Mike ? ? 2 4 10 9 1 3 7 2 7
18 Heath, Kevin ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 0 3 2 0
5 Jackson, Syd ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
25 Jesaulenko, Alex (c) ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 1 0 12 7 5 3 16 2 1
8 Keogh, Trevor ? ? 0 1 17 17 0 5 0 5 2
36 MacLure, Mark ? ? 0 1 6 6 0 3 0 0 0
43 McKay, David ? ? 1 3 18 12 6 8 2 2 1
19 O'Connell, John ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 0 0 6 1
30 Pickett, Tony ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 4 0 3 2
15 Pinnell, Phillip ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 4 1 2 4
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 3 0 2 1
9 Towns, Greg ? ? 0 1 11 7 4 3 0 4 1
42 Walls, Robert ? ? 3 2 15 11 4 10 0 1 3
7 Whitnall, Graeme ? ? 2 0 11 7 4 2 0 2 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 19 259 209 50 60 30 38 32

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Andrews, Ron ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 7 1 3 2
3 Beaumont, Steve ? ? 2 1 17 14 3 2 0 4 3
45 Burdett, Geoff ? ? 1 0 15 12 3 2 0 1 2
42 Cahill, Terry ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 2 0 0 0
19 Close, Robin ? ? 0 3 8 6 2 4 0 1 3
31 Crow, Max ? ? 1 0 21 20 1 11 2 2 0
30 Ellen, Russell ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 0 11 0 3
1 Fields, Neville ? ? 1 4 22 19 3 6 1 2 2
21 Fletcher, Ken (vc) ? ? 0 1 13 12 1 2 0 3 1
18 Grinter, Barry ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 4 1
41 Hartigan, Dean ? ? 0 0 12 3 9 0 0 0 0
23 Hickmott, Peter ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 2 0 1 1
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 2 1 8 5 3 3 2 0 0
13 Mansfield, Ken ? ? 1 1 17 12 5 1 0 3 1
25 Moss, Graham (c) ? ? 0 0 29 13 16 5 13 4 2
2 Newton, Rob ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 0 0 0
5 Parkes, Gary ? ? 1 0 27 20 7 2 0 0 7
6 Roberts, Ken ? ? 0 1 14 11 3 4 0 1 5
26 Shaw, Robert ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1
39 Wellington, Pat ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 3 0 3 4
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 9 14 280 208 72 58 30 32 38

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