1983 VFL Round 15: Carlton v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 2 July 1983 between Carlton and Melbourne during round 15 of the 1983 VFL season. Carlton hosted Melbourne at Princes Park. Mike Fitzpatrick captained the hosts. Steven Smith captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by David Parkin and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.

Carlton
M. Fitzpatrick (capt.), R. Austin, P. Bosustow, J. Buckley, M. Buckley, R. Burke, B. Doull, D. English, D. Glascott, A. Graham, W. Harmes, B. Hartney, K. Hunter, W. Johnston, S. Kourkoumelis, J. Madden, A. Marcou, R. Nixon, V. Perovic, M. Williams

Melbourne
S. Smith (capt.), G. Boland, T. Castles, C. Connolly, D. Dickson, T. Fidge, P. Giles, G. Healy, S. Icke, A. Jarrott, A. Johnson, S. McCarthy, G. McLean, K. O'Donnell, M. Reynolds, R. Richards, K. Templeton, B. Wilson, R. Wright, S. Zantuck

Carlton (9.13.67) were defeated by Melbourne (15.16.106).

Goalkickers
Carlton: W. Johnston (3), J. Madden (2), P. Bosustow, J. Buckley, M. Fitzpatrick, W. Harmes
Melbourne: G. Healy (3), K. Templeton (3), S. Icke (2), R. Wright (2), T. Fidge, P. Giles, K. O'Donnell, M. Reynolds, B. Wilson

As a result of this match, Carlton were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) and Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (up from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1983 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Carlton v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 2 July 1983
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 19,301

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. by Melbourne
Score: 9.13.67 - 15.16.106

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 3 . 2 6 . 5 7 . 9 9 . 13 9 . 13 (67)
Melbourne 3 . 2 7 . 9 11 . 12 15 . 16 15 . 16 (106)
Margin level MELB by 10 MELB by 27 MELB by 39 MELB by 39
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: David Parkin (Carlton), Ron Barassi (Melbourne)
Captains: Mike Fitzpatrick (Carlton), Steven Smith (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: N. Nash, S. Nolan

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
21 Austin, Rod ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 0 0 2 1
4 Bosustow, Peter ? ? 1 2 14 10 4 4 0 3 2
16 Buckley, Jim ? ? 1 2 22 20 2 2 0 4 2
10 Buckley, Mark ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 3 0 1 0
19 Burke, Rohan ? ? 0 1 15 14 1 3 0 5 1
11 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 1 1 3 0
27 English, Des ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 0 0 3 3
3 Fitzpatrick, Mike (c) ? ? 1 1 14 11 3 6 23 5 1
32 Glascott, David ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 2 0 2 2
46 Graham, Andrew ? ? 0 1 5 2 3 1 0 0 2
37 Harmes, Wayne ? ? 1 0 22 17 5 8 0 3 1
24 Hartney, Brendan ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 3 0 2 1
9 Hunter, Ken ? ? 0 0 8 2 6 2 0 1 2
7 Johnston, Wayne ? ? 3 1 18 16 2 4 0 5 3
28 Kourkoumelis, Spiro ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 2 0 2 0
44 Madden, Justin ? ? 2 0 8 7 1 3 9 4 2
34 Marcou, Alex ? ? 0 1 23 16 7 3 0 4 1
48 Nixon, Ricky ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 4 0 1 1
15 Perovic, Val ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 5 0 1 3
39 Williams, Mark ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 0 0 1 1
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 9 13 268 204 64 56 33 52 29

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
45 Boland, Glenn ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 0 0 2 3
39 Castles, Trevor ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
22 Connolly, Chris ? ? 0 0 23 15 8 6 0 1 4
29 Dickson, Dale ? ? 0 3 19 19 0 4 0 0 3
36 Fidge, Ted ? ? 1 0 14 8 6 3 0 1 3
4 Giles, Peter ? ? 1 0 7 5 2 2 0 0 4
3 Healy, Gerard ? ? 3 1 17 11 6 8 0 2 3
11 Icke, Stephen ? ? 2 0 23 14 9 6 0 0 2
47 Jarrott, Alan ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 4 0 0 2
9 Johnson, Alan ? ? 0 1 26 22 4 5 0 2 0
24 McCarthy, Stephen ? ? 0 2 10 8 2 1 0 2 4
26 McLean, Glenn ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 8 18 2 6
23 O'Donnell, Kelly ? ? 1 1 26 16 10 3 0 2 0
46 Reynolds, Michael ? ? 1 1 10 7 3 1 1 2 2
20 Richards, Russell ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 4 0 1 6
35 Smith, Steven (c) ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 3 0 2 0
31 Templeton, Kelvin ? ? 3 2 13 10 3 8 2 0 4
7 Wilson, Brian ? ? 1 3 20 15 5 8 0 3 2
19 Wright, Rodney ? ? 2 0 25 19 6 2 0 3 1
32 Zantuck, Shane ? ? 0 1 17 16 1 5 0 3 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 15 16 316 231 85 81 21 29 52

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