1985 VFL Round 4: Carlton v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 20 April 1985 between Carlton and Geelong during round 4 of the 1985 VFL season. Carlton hosted Geelong at Princes Park. Wayne Johnston captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by David Parkin and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

Carlton
W. Johnston (capt.), T. Alvin, R. Ashman, R. Austin, R. Baynes, W. Blackwell, J. Buckley, D. Glascott, W. Harmes, B. Hartney, M. MacLure, J. Madden, P. McConville, P. Meldrum, A. Montgomery, F. Murphy, B. Reid, D. Rhys-Jones, S. Robertson, P. Rohde

Geelong
G. Ablett, K. Ablett, A. Bews, D. Bolton, M. Bos, N. Bruns, D. Flanigan, M. Jackson, P. Jeffreys, M. Lenaghan, B. Lindner, D. Morgan, J. Mossop, R. Neal, D. O'Keeffe, M. Reed, S. Reynoldson, G. Williams, M. Yeates, P. Zychla

Carlton (24.17.161) defeated Geelong (13.11.89).

Goalkickers
Carlton: M. MacLure (7), P. Meldrum (4), R. Ashman (3), F. Murphy (3), J. Buckley (2), R. Baynes, W. Johnston, J. Madden, D. Rhys-Jones, S. Robertson
Geelong: D. Flanigan (3), M. Jackson (3), B. Lindner (3), G. Ablett (2), D. Bolton, D. Morgan

As a result of this match, Carlton were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Geelong were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1985 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Carlton v Geelong
Date: Saturday 20 April 1985
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 19,867

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Geelong
Score: 24.17.161 - 13.11.89

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 5 . 2 12 . 8 17 . 14 24 . 17 24 . 17 (161)
Geelong 3 . 5 7 . 8 9 . 9 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
Margin CARL by 9 CARL by 30 CARL by 53 CARL by 72 CARL by 72
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: David Parkin (Carlton), Tom Hafey (Geelong)
Captains: Wayne Johnston (Carlton), unknown (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Bulluss, G. James

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Rod Ashman CARL 14 3
Peter Rohde CARL 41 2
Justin Madden CARL 44 1

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
31 Alvin, Tom ? ? 0 0 23 14 9 4 0 0 3
14 Ashman, Rod ? ? 3 2 31 23 8 10 0 3 0
21 Austin, Rod ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 2 0 3 0
20 Baynes, Rhett ? ? 1 2 9 5 4 6 1 1 4
8 Blackwell, Wayne ? ? 0 0 25 15 10 4 0 2 6
16 Buckley, Jim ? ? 2 2 21 16 5 2 0 2 3
32 Glascott, David ? ? 0 0 25 14 11 8 0 1 1
37 Harmes, Wayne ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 Hartney, Brendan ? ? 0 0 17 8 9 5 0 2 1
7 Johnston, Wayne (c) ? ? 1 3 22 17 5 8 0 3 5
36 MacLure, Mark ? ? 7 1 11 10 1 6 0 2 3
44 Madden, Justin ? ? 1 0 17 10 7 5 14 6 7
33 McConville, Peter ? ? 0 0 23 11 12 6 0 3 0
23 Meldrum, Paul ? ? 4 3 16 10 6 8 0 1 1
18 Montgomery, Allan ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 6 0 1 4
30 Murphy, Fraser ? ? 3 0 8 7 1 1 0 1 0
17 Reid, Bruce ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 1 0 2 2
26 Rhys-Jones, David ? ? 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1
38 Robertson, Shane ? ? 1 1 22 15 7 4 0 0 4
41 Rohde, Peter ? ? 0 1 33 21 12 6 0 2 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 24 17 349 228 121 92 15 36 47

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 2 0 15 14 1 4 0 7 1
26 Ablett, Kevin ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 1 4
27 Bews, Andrew ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 3 0 0 3
16 Bolton, David ? ? 1 0 12 6 6 1 0 1 2
24 Bos, Mark ? ? 0 0 21 9 12 5 0 1 2
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 0 1 11 10 1 3 0 1 1
14 Flanigan, Darren ? ? 3 0 11 9 2 2 3 3 2
25 Jackson, Mark ? ? 3 3 8 8 0 3 0 0 3
22 Jeffreys, Paul ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 3 2 1 1
32 Lenaghan, Michael ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 2 0
2 Lindner, Bruce ? ? 3 2 14 12 2 4 0 4 3
36 Morgan, Darren ? ? 1 0 13 9 4 1 0 3 1
10 Mossop, John ? ? 0 1 16 10 6 2 23 6 4
35 Neal, Robert ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 0 0 2 1
31 O'Keeffe, David ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 3 0 1 0
1 Reed, Malcolm ? ? 0 1 15 10 5 4 0 1 2
17 Reynoldson, Steve ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 6 1 2 0
11 Williams, Greg ? ? 0 0 27 13 14 2 0 5 4
21 Yeates, Mark ? ? 0 1 22 14 8 3 0 3 1
38 Zychla, Peter ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 0 0 3 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 13 11 270 188 82 50 29 47 36

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