1981 VFL Season Round 21: North Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 22 August 1981 between North Melbourne and Carlton during round twenty-one of the 1981 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Carlton at VFL Park. Mike Fitzpatrick captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Barry Cable and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.

North Melbourne (8.14.62) were defeated by Carlton (12.12.84).

Match Details

Season: 1981 VFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: North Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Saturday 22 August 1981
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 25,544

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Carlton
Score: 8.14.62 - 12.12.84

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 2 . 4 2 . 9 7 . 13 8 . 14 8 . 14 (62)
Carlton 2 . 2 9 . 6 10 . 8 12 . 12 12 . 12 (84)
Margin NMLB by 2 CARL by 39 CARL by 13 CARL by 22 CARL by 22
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Barry Cable (caretaker)

Carlton

Captain: Mike Fitzpatrick
Coach: David Parkin

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

G. James
J. Morgan

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Briedis, Arnold ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 4 0 2 1
9 Bryant, Kevin ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 4 0 1 0
21 Byrne, John ? ? 0 2 34 27 7 3 0 2 3
48 Demetriou, Andrew ? ? 2 1 25 18 7 3 0 7 0
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 1 0 20 16 4 6 34 3 2
23 Dench, David ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 1 0 1 1
44 Dugdale, Dean ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1 1
4 Glendinning, Ross ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 6 0 4 3
7 Good, Kerry ? ? 0 3 11 7 4 3 2 1 3
34 Henshaw, Ross ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 1 0 0 2
17 Hodgeman, Kym ? ? 1 0 20 14 6 2 1 2 1
14 Kelly, Phil ? ? 1 1 18 13 5 1 0 4 1
16 McCann, Stephen ? ? 1 1 5 5 0 2 5 2 1
12 Montgomery, Ken ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 1 0 0 3
30 Reeves, Michael ? ? 0 3 15 11 4 3 0 2 2
11 Schimmelbusch, Daryl ? ? 1 1 16 11 5 3 0 2 0
39 Smith, Peter ? ? 0 1 11 3 8 1 0 3 3
2 Spencer, Peter ? ? 0 0 21 11 10 7 0 2 1
25 Tanner, Xavier ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 3 0 2 2
28 Wilson, Brian ? ? 1 0 17 10 7 2 0 2 4
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 8 14 304 211 93 56 42 43 34

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
12 Armstrong, Barry ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 2 0 1 1
14 Ashman, Rod ? ? 2 3 22 20 2 2 0 4 2
6 Bortolotto, Mario ? ? 0 1 16 8 8 5 3 1 2
4 Bosustow, Peter ? ? 3 1 12 5 7 2 2 1 5
16 Buckley, Jim ? ? 1 2 20 17 3 1 0 1 2
11 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 4 0 2 1
27 English, Des ? ? 0 0 22 17 5 5 0 2 1
3 Fitzpatrick, Mike (c) ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 5 16 3 4
32 Glascott, David ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 0 0 1 3
37 Harmes, Wayne ? ? 4 0 16 12 4 7 0 3 2
40 Howell, Scott ? ? 1 0 4 2 2 1 0 0 1
9 Hunter, Ken ? ? 0 0 25 19 6 5 0 3 1
7 Johnston, Wayne ? ? 0 1 14 11 3 2 0 2 4
36 MacLure, Mark ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 6 2 1 3
25 Marchesani, Frank ? ? 1 0 8 5 3 0 0 1 2
34 Marcou, Alex ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 1 0 2 2
13 Maylin, Phil ? ? 0 0 24 16 8 1 0 4 5
43 McKay, David ? ? 0 1 7 6 1 4 4 1 0
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 3 1 1 1
30 Whitnall, Graeme ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 1 0 0 1
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 12 12 301 223 78 57 28 34 43

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