1976 VFL Season Semi Final 2: Carlton v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 11 September 1976 between Carlton and Hawthorn in the second semi final of the 1976 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Hawthorn at VFL Park. Alex Jesaulenko captained the hosts. Don Scott captained the visitors with Leigh Matthews as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ian Thorogood and the visitors were coached by John Kennedy.

Carlton (9.16.70) were defeated by Hawthorn (12.15.87).

Match Details

Season: 1976 VFL Season
Round: Second Semi Final
Teams: Carlton v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 11 September 1976
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 60,105

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. by Hawthorn
Score: 9.16.70 - 12.15.87

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 2 . 4 5 . 9 7 . 10 9 . 16 9 . 16 (70)
Hawthorn 4 . 2 5 . 5 10 . 13 12 . 15 12 . 15 (87)
Margin HWTH by 10 CARL by 4 HWTH by 21 HWTH by 17 HWTH by 17
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Alex Jesaulenko
Coach: Ian Thorogood

Hawthorn

Captain: Don Scott
Vice-Captain: Leigh Matthews
Coach: John Kennedy

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

M. Dye
M. Henry

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
12 Armstrong, Barry ? ? 1 0 19 19 0 7 0 3 3
14 Ashman, Rod ? ? 0 1 16 12 4 6 0 3 0
21 Austin, Rod ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 4 0 1 2
26 Byrne, Ray ? ? 0 1 15 12 3 2 0 4 1
11 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 4 1 3 4
3 Fitzpatrick, Mike ? ? 1 0 6 6 0 3 7 1 4
18 Heath, Kevin ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 0 1 2 2
25 Jesaulenko, Alex (c) ? ? 0 2 8 7 1 3 0 1 1
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 1 0 12 7 5 3 13 3 2
8 Keogh, Trevor ? ? 1 1 17 15 2 4 0 3 3
36 MacLure, Mark ? ? 0 1 14 8 6 2 0 5 2
10 Mangels, Alan ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 1 0 3 6
43 McKay, David ? ? 4 4 12 11 1 11 4 1 2
19 O'Connell, John ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 1 0 4 1
24 Ohlsen, Russell ? ? 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1
30 Pickett, Tony ? ? 1 0 11 10 1 3 0 2 1
15 Pinnell, Phillip ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 4 0 3 1
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 2 0 1 0
9 Towns, Greg ? ? 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 1 0
42 Walls, Robert ? ? 0 4 13 11 2 3 0 3 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 9 16 230 193 37 63 26 47 37

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff WR ? 3 4 24 24 0 1 0 4 2
20 Bremner, Ian HBFR ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 0 3
27 De Wolde, Alle SUB ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Douge, Brian BPL ? 0 0 14 11 3 3 0 2 2
26 Eade, Rodney WL ? 0 0 14 10 4 2 0 0 2
19 Goad, Alan FPR ? 0 0 14 11 3 0 0 2 2
25 Hendrie, John FF ? 2 2 20 12 8 4 0 2 5
31 Jones, Bernie BPR ? 0 1 7 4 3 0 0 2 3
24 Knights, Peter CHB ? 0 0 17 14 3 6 0 2 3
14 Martello, Alan CHF ? 1 0 7 6 1 1 10 1 4
4 Matthews, Kelvin HFFL ? 2 1 8 6 2 2 0 2 4
3 Matthews, Leigh (vc) RO ? 0 1 26 24 2 3 0 2 3
30 Meagher, Des SUB ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Moncrieff, Michael FPL ? 2 1 10 10 0 4 0 0 3
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 6 4 2 1 0 1 2
8 O'Halloran, David HBFL ? 0 0 14 3 11 5 0 4 1
10 Polkinghorne, David HFFR ? 0 1 15 12 3 2 1 1 0
22 Rowlings, Barry C ? 1 2 16 12 4 0 0 4 2
23 Scott, Don (c) RU ? 1 1 12 11 1 6 15 3 4
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 0 0 28 21 7 5 0 5 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 12 15 257 199 58 46 26 37 47

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

Player Line-Up

Carlton Coach: Ian Thorogood
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
11 B. Douge 15 K. Moore 31 B. Jones













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



8 D. O'Halloran 24 P. Knights 20 I. Bremner













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



26 R. Eade 22 B. Rowlings 2 G. Ablett









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 23 D. Scott (c) 27 A. De Wolde
HALF-FORWARD 17 M. Tuck 30 D. Meagher
4 K. Matthews 14 A. Martello 10 D. Polkinghorne 3 L. Matthews (vc)











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



6 M. Moncrieff 25 J. Hendrie 19 A. Goad













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: John Kennedy