1978 VFL Season Round 20: North Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 19 August 1978 between North Melbourne and Carlton during round twenty of the 1978 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Carlton at Arden Street Oval. Keith Greig captained the hosts with, in the absence of David Dench, deputy vice-captain Wayne Schimmelbusch as vice-captain. Alex Jesaulenko captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Alex Jesaulenko.

North Melbourne (9.16.70) were defeated by Carlton (19.17.131).

Match Details

Season: 1978 VFL Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: North Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Saturday 19 August 1978
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 28,715

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Carlton
Score: 9.16.70 - 19.17.131

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 1 . 3 3 . 6 7 . 12 9 . 16 9 . 16 (70)
Carlton 4 . 4 11 . 10 13 . 14 19 . 17 19 . 17 (131)
Margin CARL by 19 CARL by 52 CARL by 38 CARL by 61 CARL by 61
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: Keith Greig
Vice-Captain: Wayne Schimmelbusch (acting)
Coach: Ron Barassi

Carlton

Captain: Alex Jesaulenko
Coach: Alex Jesaulenko (caretaker)

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Chapman
K. Smith

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Baker, Phil ? ? 0 2 5 4 1 1 0 2 0
15 Blight, Malcolm ? ? 1 4 13 11 2 5 2 1 2
44 Boyse, Maurice ? ? 0 1 19 13 6 1 0 1 1
6 Briedis, Arnold ? ? 1 2 13 6 7 2 0 3 5
11 Burns, John ? ? 3 1 20 15 5 5 0 0 1
13 Cowton, Gary ? ? 0 0 14 6 8 3 10 4 4
8 Crosswell, Brent ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 6 0 4 0
7 Dawson, Mark ? ? 0 0 22 17 5 4 0 4 1
4 Glendinning, Ross ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 3 1 1 2
18 Good, Kerry ? ? 2 0 15 12 3 6 0 5 1
27 Greig, Keith (c) ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 1 0 3 1
34 Henshaw, Ross ? ? 0 0 20 9 11 2 0 1 4
36 Icke, Stephen ? ? 1 0 22 13 9 6 0 3 3
17 Melrose, Graham ? ? 0 1 22 16 6 6 0 3 3
35 Nettlefold, Bill ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 0 0 2 2
22 Nolan, Mick ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 3 23 1 4
51 Payne, Glenn ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 1
38 Ramsay, Roy ? ? 0 0 23 17 6 4 0 3 1
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne (avc) ? ? 1 2 20 17 3 5 0 1 2
5 Sutton, Darryl ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 4 0 2 3
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 9 16 295 201 94 68 36 44 41

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
12 Armstrong, Barry ? ? 0 1 23 22 1 4 0 3 0
14 Ashman, Rod ? ? 1 1 24 21 3 2 0 2 1
21 Austin, Rod ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 5 0 0 3
41 Brown, Peter ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 1
4 Catoggio, Vin ? ? 3 5 24 19 5 5 0 4 7
1 Collins, Dennis ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 1 0 2 1
11 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 16 7 9 0 0 2 3
17 Galt, Rod ? ? 5 2 14 13 1 7 10 3 1
37 Harmes, Wayne ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 1 0 1 2
25 Jesaulenko, Alex (c) ? ? 0 1 9 7 2 2 0 2 7
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 0 0 16 5 11 5 21 4 2
8 Keogh, Trevor ? ? 0 1 25 21 4 3 0 4 5
36 MacLure, Mark ? ? 0 2 19 13 6 8 0 3 3
33 McConville, Peter ? ? 5 4 20 19 1 8 0 4 1
43 McKay, David ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 4 0 2 2
30 Pickett, Tony ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 3 0 1 1
15 Pinnell, Phillip ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 4 0 2 0
5 Sheldon, Ken ? ? 5 0 16 15 1 3 0 1 3
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 0 0 14 6 8 6 0 1 1
7 Whitnall, Graeme ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 19 17 314 240 74 74 31 41 44

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