1977 VFL Round 13: Fitzroy v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 25 June 1977 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round 13 of the 1977 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Carlton at Junction Oval. John Murphy captained the hosts with Warwick Irwin as vice-captain. Peter Jones captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Rose and the visitors were coached by Ian Thorogood.

Fitzroy
J. Murphy (capt.), W. Irwin (vice-capt.), R. Alexander, G. Allan, B. Beecroft, B. Brown, R. Carter, G. Chapman, G. Fowler, S. Gilmore, C. Hansen, R. Hodges, P. Johnston, W. Linton, D. McMahon, I. Miller, K. O'Keeffe, G. Parke, B. Shepherd, A. Thompson

Carlton
P. Jones (capt.), B. Armstrong, R. Ashman, R. Austin, P. Bedford, R. Byrne, J. Canfield, K. Heath, A. Jesaulenko, T. Keogh, D. McKay, P. McKenna, R. Ohlsen, T. Pickett, P. Pinnell, K. Sheldon, G. Southby, T. Southcombe, J. Tresize, G. Whitnall

Fitzroy (11.9.75) defeated Carlton (9.14.68).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: G. Chapman (3), W. Irwin (2), P. Johnston (2), J. Murphy (2), D. McMahon, A. Thompson
Carlton: T. Keogh (2), D. McKay (2), P. Jones, P. McKenna, R. Ohlsen, K. Sheldon, T. Southcombe

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 12th on the ladder and Carlton remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1977 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Fitzroy v Carlton
Date: Saturday 25 June 1977
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 10,848

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Carlton
Score: 11.9.75 - 9.14.68

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 4 4 . 5 8 . 9 11 . 9 11 . 9 (75)
Carlton 0 . 3 3 . 6 7 . 9 9 . 14 9 . 14 (68)
Margin FITZ by 19 FITZ by 5 FITZ by 6 FITZ by 7 FITZ by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Kevin Rose (Fitzroy), Ian Thorogood (Carlton)
Captains: John Murphy (Fitzroy), Peter Jones (Carlton)
Vice-Captains: Warwick Irwin (Fitzroy), unknown (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Deller, N. Nash

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Alexander, Ron ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 5 16 3 2
27 Allan, Graeme ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 1 0 0 1
24 Beecroft, Bob ? ? 0 0 16 7 9 9 18 0 6
2 Brown, Brian ? ? 0 1 12 11 1 3 0 2 3
28 Carter, Rod ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 1 0 4 1
34 Chapman, Gary ? ? 3 0 13 8 5 3 0 2 6
38 Fowler, Grant ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 1
47 Gilmore, Shane ? ? 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 1 0
16 Hansen, Chris ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 5 3 0
17 Hodges, Russ ? ? 0 0 24 15 9 4 0 4 0
7 Irwin, Warwick (vc) ? ? 2 0 28 26 2 4 0 5 2
40 Johnston, Peter ? ? 2 1 7 6 1 1 0 2 0
30 Linton, Wayne ? ? 0 1 14 10 4 0 0 0 4
19 McMahon, David ? ? 1 1 26 17 9 8 0 4 3
3 Miller, Ian ? ? 0 0 21 17 4 3 0 4 3
5 Murphy, John (c) ? ? 2 1 26 22 4 2 0 6 3
11 O'Keeffe, Kevin ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 1 0 4 4
4 Parke, Greg ? ? 0 1 6 4 2 2 0 1 3
1 Shepherd, Bob ? ? 0 1 18 16 2 2 0 3 2
21 Thompson, Alan ? ? 1 0 20 14 6 1 0 4 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 9 301 225 76 52 39 52 46

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
12 Armstrong, Barry ? ? 0 0 30 25 5 4 ? 4 6
14 Ashman, Rod ? ? 0 1 19 13 6 5 ? 2 8
21 Austin, Rod ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 5 ? 2 3
6 Bedford, Peter ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 4 ? 0 2
26 Byrne, Ray ? ? 0 1 14 12 2 3 ? 4 6
1 Canfield, Jim ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 ? 0 0
18 Heath, Kevin ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 3 ? 4 1
25 Jesaulenko, Alex ? ? 0 1 16 10 6 3 ? 2 1
28 Jones, Peter (c) ? ? 1 0 15 9 6 7 ? 4 3
8 Keogh, Trevor ? ? 2 0 14 13 1 2 ? 4 3
43 McKay, David ? ? 2 2 21 17 4 9 ? 3 5
27 McKenna, Peter ? ? 1 2 8 7 1 1 ? 2 1
24 Ohlsen, Russell ? ? 1 1 16 14 2 4 ? 4 4
30 Pickett, Tony ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 2 ? 2 0
15 Pinnell, Phillip ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 1 ? 1 4
5 Sheldon, Ken ? ? 1 1 14 12 2 3 ? 3 1
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 2 ? 2 0
4 Southcombe, Tony ? ? 1 3 14 10 4 4 ? 3 1
22 Tresize, John ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 1 ? 0 3
7 Whitnall, Graeme ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 6 ? 0 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 9 14 276 214 62 69 0+ 46 52

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