1979 VFL Semi Final 2: Carlton v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 15 September 1979 between Carlton and North Melbourne in the second semi final of the 1979 VFL season.
Carlton hosted North Melbourne at VFL Park.
Alex Jesaulenko captained the hosts.
Wayne Schimmelbusch captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Alex Jesaulenko and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.
Carlton
A. Jesaulenko (capt.), B. Armstrong, R. Austin, P. Brown, J. Buckley, B. Doull, M. Fitzpatrick, P. Francis, W. Harmes, W. Johnston, P. Jones, T. Keogh, R. Klomp, M. MacLure, A. Marcou, P. McConville, D. McKay, K. Sheldon, G. Southby, M. Young
North Melbourne
W. Schimmelbusch (capt.), S. Alves, M. Blight, M. Boyse, K. Bryant, J. Cassin, G. Dempsey, D. Dench, S. Easton, R. Ebert, R. Glendinning, K. Good, S. Icke, A. Jarrott, J. Law, S. McCann, G. Melrose, B. Nettlefold, D. Sutton, X. Tanner
Carlton (15.21.111) defeated North Melbourne (11.7.73).
Goalkickers
Carlton: K. Sheldon (4), P. Brown (3), M. MacLure (3), M. Fitzpatrick (2), W. Johnston, D. McKay, M. Young
North Melbourne: M. Blight (4), D. Sutton (3), S. Easton (2), J. Cassin, R. Glendinning
As a result of this match, Carlton faced Collingwood in the grand final and North Melbourne faced Collingwood in the preliminary final.
Match Details
Season:
1979 VFL Season
Round:
Semi Final 2
Teams:
Carlton
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 15 September 1979
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
VFL Park
Attendance:
69,142
Match Results
Outcome:
Carlton
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
15.21.111 - 11.7.73
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 1 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 19 | 15 | . | 21 | 15 | . | 21 | (111) |
| North Melbourne | 1 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 7 | (73) |
| Margin | CARL by 3 | CARL by 14 | CARL by 48 | CARL by 38 | CARL by 38 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alex Jesaulenko
(Carlton),
Ron Barassi
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Alex Jesaulenko
(Carlton),
Wayne Schimmelbusch
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Chapman,
N. Nash
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Armstrong, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | Austin, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Brown, Peter | ? | ? | 3 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | Buckley, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Doull, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Fitzpatrick, Mike | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 6 |
| 47 | Francis, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 37 | Harmes, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Jesaulenko, Alex (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Johnston, Wayne | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 28 | Jones, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Keogh, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 22 | Klomp, Robbert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 36 | MacLure, Mark | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 34 | Marcou, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | McConville, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 43 | McKay, David | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Sheldon, Ken | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | Southby, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | Young, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushed | 4 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 21 | 344 | 237 | 107 | 56 | 35 | 41 | 40 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Alves, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | Blight, Malcolm | ? | ? | 4 | 0 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 44 | Boyse, Maurice | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Bryant, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Cassin, John | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 24 | Dempsey, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| 23 | Dench, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 1 | Easton, Stephen | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Ebert, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Glendinning, Ross | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Good, Kerry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | Icke, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 47 | Jarrott, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | Law, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | McCann, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 17 | Melrose, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 35 | Nettlefold, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | Schimmelbusch, Wayne (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Sutton, Darryl | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 25 | Tanner, Xavier | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 7 | 273 | 197 | 76 | 74 | 27 | 40 | 41 | |||