1981 VFL Round 18: Carlton v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 1 August 1981 between Carlton and Geelong during round 18 of the 1981 VFL season. Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park. Mike Fitzpatrick captained the hosts. Ian Nankervis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by David Parkin and the visitors were coached by Bill Goggin.

Carlton
M. Fitzpatrick (capt.), R. Ashman, M. Bortolotto, P. Bosustow, R. Burke, B. Doull, D. English, D. Glascott, B. Hartney, S. Howell, K. Hunter, W. Johnston, D. Lenaghan, M. MacLure, P. Maylin, P. McConville, D. McKay, K. Sheldon, R. Waddell, G. Wells

Geelong
I. Nankervis (capt.), R. Blake, M. Bos, T. Bright, N. Bruns, R. Card, P. Featherby, T. Floyd, P. Jeffreys, G. Malarkey, K. Matthews, J. Mossop, B. Nankervis, R. Neal, B. Peake, M. Reed, S. Reynoldson, B. Toohey, M. Witcombe, M. Yeates

Carlton (17.13.115) defeated Geelong (12.10.82).

Goalkickers
Carlton: P. Bosustow (3), W. Johnston (3), M. MacLure (3), P. McConville (3), R. Ashman (2), D. Lenaghan, R. Waddell, G. Wells
Geelong: T. Bright (5), P. Jeffreys (3), J. Mossop (2), R. Blake, P. Featherby

As a result of this match, Carlton were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and Geelong were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1981 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Carlton v Geelong
Date: Saturday 1 August 1981
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 30,512

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Geelong
Score: 17.13.115 - 12.10.82

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 7 . 2 9 . 5 11 . 7 17 . 13 17 . 13 (115)
Geelong 2 . 3 4 . 3 8 . 7 12 . 10 12 . 10 (82)
Margin CARL by 29 CARL by 32 CARL by 18 CARL by 33 CARL by 33
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: David Parkin (Carlton), Bill Goggin (Geelong)
Captains: Mike Fitzpatrick (Carlton), Ian Nankervis (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: N. Nash, K. Smith

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
14 Ashman, Rod ? ? 2 3 38 27 11 9 0 1 0
6 Bortolotto, Mario ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0
4 Bosustow, Peter ? ? 3 2 16 9 7 2 0 2 0
19 Burke, Rohan ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 1 0 1 1
11 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 17 9 8 6 0 1 1
27 English, Des ? ? 0 0 26 19 7 2 0 1 3
3 Fitzpatrick, Mike (c) ? ? 0 1 20 14 6 8 27 2 1
32 Glascott, David ? ? 0 0 25 14 11 4 0 1 2
24 Hartney, Brendan ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 4 0 1 0
40 Howell, Scott ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 0 1 6 2
9 Hunter, Ken ? ? 0 0 29 22 7 13 0 4 2
7 Johnston, Wayne ? ? 3 1 21 16 5 1 0 1 2
35 Lenaghan, Denis ? ? 1 0 11 7 4 2 0 1 3
36 MacLure, Mark ? ? 3 1 17 11 6 6 2 1 3
13 Maylin, Phil ? ? 0 1 24 14 10 7 0 3 5
33 McConville, Peter ? ? 3 1 10 6 4 3 0 2 2
43 McKay, David ? ? 0 1 7 4 3 2 4 1 3
5 Sheldon, Ken ? ? 0 0 28 20 8 7 0 1 1
10 Waddell, Rod ? ? 1 0 7 5 2 3 0 0 3
1 Wells, Greg ? ? 1 1 25 19 6 6 0 1 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 17 13 359 242 117 86 34 32 34

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Blake, Rod ? ? 1 1 11 7 4 3 23 3 1
24 Bos, Mark ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 2 0 0 1
4 Bright, Terry ? ? 5 1 15 11 4 7 0 0 1
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 0 0 2 1
20 Card, Ray ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 2 0 3 3
11 Featherby, Peter ? ? 1 2 30 28 2 4 0 1 2
37 Floyd, Tommy ? ? 0 1 7 5 2 0 0 0 1
22 Jeffreys, Paul ? ? 3 0 7 6 1 4 0 0 2
5 Malarkey, Gary ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 0 4 2
7 Matthews, Kelvin ? ? 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
10 Mossop, John ? ? 2 0 12 10 2 3 16 2 3
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 0 21 17 4 5 0 2 2
40 Nankervis, Ian (c) ? ? 0 0 23 16 7 6 0 3 0
35 Neal, Robert ? ? 0 2 18 15 3 3 0 1 1
27 Peake, Brian ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 2 0 1 1
1 Reed, Malcolm ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 2 0
17 Reynoldson, Steve ? ? 0 2 12 10 2 4 1 4 5
15 Toohey, Bernard ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 3 0 1 4
18 Witcombe, Murray ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 4 0 3 1
21 Yeates, Mark ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 4 0 1 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 12 10 273 221 52 58 40 34 32

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