1981 VFL Round 10: Essendon v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 30 May 1981 between Essendon and Carlton during round 10 of the 1981 VFL season. Essendon hosted Carlton at Windy Hill. Simon Madden captained the hosts. Mike Fitzpatrick captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.

Essendon
S. Madden (capt.), R. Andrews, P. Bennett, T. Buhagiar, S. Carey, N. Clarke, M. Crow, N. Daniher, T. Daniher, G. Foulds, G. Fowler, G. Hawker, J. Madden, M. Neagle, A. Reid, G. Schultz, R. Shaw, A. Stoneham, P. Vander Haar, T. Watson

Carlton
M. Fitzpatrick (capt.), B. Armstrong, R. Ashman, P. Bosustow, J. Buckley, B. Doull, D. English, P. Francis, D. Glascott, W. Harmes, K. Hunter, W. Jones, R. Klomp, M. MacLure, A. Marcou, P. Maylin, P. McConville, D. McKay, V. Perovic, G. Wells

Essendon (11.13.79) defeated Carlton (6.8.44).

Goalkickers
Essendon: T. Buhagiar (3), G. Fowler (2), P. Vander Haar (2), S. Madden, A. Reid, G. Schultz, A. Stoneham
Carlton: P. McConville (2), B. Armstrong, P. Bosustow, M. MacLure, A. Marcou

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 7th on the ladder and Carlton were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1981 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Essendon v Carlton
Date: Saturday 30 May 1981
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 30,770

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Carlton
Score: 11.13.79 - 6.8.44

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 3 . 4 4 . 5 7 . 7 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Carlton 2 . 2 5 . 3 5 . 6 6 . 8 6 . 8 (44)
Margin ESSE by 8 CARL by 4 ESSE by 13 ESSE by 35 ESSE by 35
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Kevin Sheedy (Essendon), David Parkin (Carlton)
Captains: Simon Madden (Essendon), Mike Fitzpatrick (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Cameron, M. Dye

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Andrews, Ron ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 5 0 4 1
38 Bennett, Peter ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 1 1 2 1
20 Buhagiar, Tony ? ? 3 1 24 17 7 2 0 7 4
17 Carey, Stephen ? ? 0 0 23 15 8 2 0 4 2
39 Clarke, Neil ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 3 0 4 1
31 Crow, Max ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 5 2 1 1
6 Daniher, Neale ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 2 0 1 3
5 Daniher, Terry ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 2 1 1 4
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 0 0 24 22 2 1 0 2 1
23 Fowler, Grant ? ? 2 3 17 15 2 3 0 5 0
33 Hawker, Glenn ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 3 0 0 2
44 Madden, Justin ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 1 5 0 4
27 Madden, Simon (c) ? ? 1 3 12 6 6 3 16 4 3
1 Neagle, Merv ? ? 0 0 27 18 9 4 0 2 4
2 Reid, Alan ? ? 1 1 27 19 8 5 0 4 8
14 Schultz, Graeme ? ? 1 1 12 8 4 1 0 1 1
26 Shaw, Robert ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 3 0 6 1
11 Stoneham, Alan ? ? 1 0 26 17 9 4 0 2 5
18 Vander Haar, Paul ? ? 2 1 13 11 2 4 2 4 2
32 Watson, Tim ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 2 0 1 1
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 11 13 326 228 98 56 27 55 49

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
12 Armstrong, Barry ? ? 1 2 23 20 3 1 0 3 4
14 Ashman, Rod ? ? 0 3 25 19 6 2 0 6 2
4 Bosustow, Peter ? ? 1 1 17 12 5 3 0 3 2
16 Buckley, Jim ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 3 0 4 2
11 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 1 0 1 4
27 English, Des ? ? 0 0 28 20 8 4 0 1 1
3 Fitzpatrick, Mike (c) ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 3 28 4 5
7 Francis, Peter ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 1 0 2 6
32 Glascott, David ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 1 1
37 Harmes, Wayne ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 4 0 0 2
9 Hunter, Ken ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 7 0 3 1
2 Jones, Warren ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2
22 Klomp, Robbert ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 5 0 5 1
36 MacLure, Mark ? ? 1 1 12 10 2 4 0 2 3
34 Marcou, Alex ? ? 1 0 22 17 5 3 0 5 3
13 Maylin, Phil ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 0 0 1 1
33 McConville, Peter ? ? 2 0 10 8 2 4 0 3 5
43 McKay, David ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 3 4 0 5
15 Perovic, Val ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 5 0 2 3
1 Wells, Greg ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 6 0 3 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 6 8 280 213 67 59 36 49 55

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