1977 VFL Round 9: Essendon v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 28 May 1977 between Essendon and Carlton during round 9 of the 1977 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Carlton at Windy Hill.
Ken Fletcher captained the hosts with Ron Andrews as vice-captain.
Peter Jones captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bill Stephen and the visitors were coached by Ian Thorogood.
Essendon
K. Fletcher (capt.), R. Andrews (vice-capt.), G. Bell, C. Boyd, R. Close, M. Crow, G. Foulds, S. Heard, S. Madden, R. Muir, R. Newton, W. Primmer, K. Roberts, S. Robins, D. Scanlon, S. Taubert, P. Vander Haar, B. Walsh, T. Watson, A. Wilson
Carlton
P. Jones (capt.), B. Armstrong, R. Ashman, R. Austin, R. Byrne, B. Doull, K. Heath, A. Jesaulenko, T. Keogh, M. MacLure, A. Mangels, L. McConnon, D. McKay, P. McKenna, R. Ohlsen, T. Pickett, P. Pinnell, T. Southcombe, J. Tresize, G. Whitnall
Essendon (14.12.96) defeated Carlton (10.17.77).
Goalkickers
Essendon: S. Madden (3), W. Primmer (2), K. Roberts (2), S. Taubert (2), K. Fletcher, S. Robins, B. Walsh, T. Watson, A. Wilson
Carlton: P. McKenna (3), M. MacLure (2), P. Jones, T. Keogh, R. Ohlsen, T. Pickett, T. Southcombe
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 9th on the ladder and Carlton were then 5th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1977 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
Essendon
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 28 May 1977
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
21,840
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 10 | 14 | . | 12 | 14 | . | 12 | (96) |
| Carlton | 2 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 12 | 10 | . | 17 | 10 | . | 17 | (77) |
| Margin | ESSE by 11 | ESSE by 17 | ESSE by 28 | ESSE by 19 | ESSE by 19 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill Stephen
(Essendon),
Ian Thorogood
(Carlton)
Captains:
Ken Fletcher
(Essendon),
Peter Jones
(Carlton)
Vice-Captains:
Ron Andrews
(Essendon),
unknown
(Carlton)
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Andrews, Ron (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 28 | Bell, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Boyd, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | Close, Robin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 31 | Crow, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 21 | Fletcher, Ken (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 38 | Foulds, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Heard, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | Madden, Simon | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 7 | 5 |
| 42 | Muir, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Newton, Rob | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 15 | Primmer, Wayne | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | Roberts, Ken | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Robins, Stephen | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | Scanlon, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 16 | Taubert, Steven | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | Vander Haar, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Walsh, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 32 | Watson, Tim | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | Wilson, Andy | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 12 | 269 | 213 | 56 | 54 | 35 | 58 | 38 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Armstrong, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | Ashman, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 21 | Austin, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | Byrne, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | Doull, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | Heath, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | Jesaulenko, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 28 | Jones, Peter (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | Keogh, Trevor | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 36 | MacLure, Mark | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | Mangels, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 32 | McConnon, Leigh | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 43 | McKay, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | McKenna, Peter | ? | ? | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 24 | Ohlsen, Russell | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 30 | Pickett, Tony | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Pinnell, Phillip | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Southcombe, Tony | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| 22 | Tresize, John | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Whitnall, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 17 | 262 | 207 | 55 | 47 | 22 | 39 | 58 | |||