1979 VFL Round 14: Carlton v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 7 July 1979 between Carlton and Fitzroy during round 14 of the 1979 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Fitzroy at VFL Park.
Alex Jesaulenko captained the hosts.
Ron Alexander captained the visitors with Garry Wilson as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Alex Jesaulenko and the visitors were coached by Bill Stephen.
Carlton
A. Jesaulenko (capt.), B. Armstrong, R. Austin, J. Buckley, V. Catoggio, B. Doull, M. Fitzpatrick, P. Francis, R. Galt, W. Harmes, W. Johnston, W. Jones, T. Keogh, R. Klomp, M. MacLure, A. Marcou, D. McKay, P. Pinnell, G. Southby, G. Towns
Fitzroy
R. Alexander (capt.), G. Wilson (vice-capt.), G. Allan, B. Beecroft, M. Conlan, C. Hansen, L. Harris, K. Higgins, W. Irwin, P. Keays, G. McCarthy, D. McMahon, H. Merrigan, N. Mugavin, B. Quinlan, M. Richardson, L. Serafini, C. Smith, N. Taylor, R. Walls
Carlton (17.14.116) defeated Fitzroy (9.11.65).
Goalkickers
Carlton: W. Johnston (3), J. Buckley (2), V. Catoggio (2), R. Galt (2), T. Keogh (2), G. Towns (2), B. Armstrong, M. Fitzpatrick, W. Jones, A. Marcou
Fitzroy: D. McMahon (3), B. Quinlan (3), M. Richardson (2), B. Beecroft
As a result of this match, Carlton remained 1st on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1979 VFL Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Carlton
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 7 July 1979
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
VFL Park
Attendance:
58,736
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 4 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 9 | 16 | . | 13 | 17 | . | 14 | 17 | . | 14 | (116) |
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 0 | 4 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 11 | (65) |
| Margin | CARL by 25 | CARL by 43 | CARL by 80 | CARL by 51 | CARL by 51 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alex Jesaulenko
(Carlton),
Bill Stephen
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Alex Jesaulenko
(Carlton),
Ron Alexander
(Fitzroy)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Carlton),
Garry Wilson
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Cameron,
B. Deller
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Armstrong, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 21 | Austin, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 16 | Buckley, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Catoggio, Vin | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Doull, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Fitzpatrick, Mike | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 5 |
| 47 | Francis, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Galt, Rod | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 37 | Harmes, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 25 | Jesaulenko, Alex (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Johnston, Wayne | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Jones, Warren | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Keogh, Trevor | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 22 | Klomp, Robbert | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 36 | MacLure, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | Marcou, Alex | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 43 | McKay, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | Pinnell, Phillip | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Southby, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Towns, Greg | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 14 | 313 | 223 | 90 | 58 | 31 | 36 | 46 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Alexander, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 28 | 7 | 1 |
| 27 | Allan, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 24 | Beecroft, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Conlan, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Hansen, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 56 | Harris, Leon | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | Higgins, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Irwin, Warwick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | Keays, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 23 | McCarthy, Gerald | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | McMahon, David | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 36 | Merrigan, Harvey | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 35 | Mugavin, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | Quinlan, Bernie | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | Richardson, Max | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Serafini, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Smith, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 33 | Taylor, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Walls, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 29 | Wilson, Garry (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 34 | 22 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 11 | 325 | 204 | 121 | 71 | 40 | 46 | 36 | |||