1987 VFL Season Round 3: Footscray v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 11 April 1987 between Footscray and Carlton during round three of the 1987 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Carlton at Western Oval. Rick Kennedy captained the hosts. Stephen Kernahan captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Mick Malthouse and the visitors were coached by Robert Walls.

Footscray (5.10.40) were defeated by Carlton (18.19.127).

Match Details

Season: 1987 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Footscray v Carlton
Date: Saturday 11 April 1987
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 14,492

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Carlton
Score: 5.10.40 - 18.19.127

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Footscray	2	.	0	2	.	4	3	.	4	5	.	10	5	.	10	(40)
Carlton	5	.	7	5	.	9	15	.	15	18	.	19	18	.	19	(127)
Margin	CARL by 25			CARL by 23			CARL by 83			CARL by 87			CARL by 87
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Rick Kennedy
Coach: Mick Malthouse

Carlton

Captain: Stephen Kernahan
Coach: Robert Walls

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Russo
B. Woodhead

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Paul Meldrum	CARL	23	3
Craig Bradley	CARL	21	2
Peter Motley	CARL	2	1

Player Statistics

Footscray

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	FF	FA
23	Atkins, Simon	?	?	0	0	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	1
35	Baxter, Darren	?	?	0	0	18	11	7	0	0	1	2	0
18	Beasley, Simon	?	?	3	2	7	6	1	5	0	0	1	3
49	Cordy, Brian	?	?	0	0	15	14	1	5	0	0	0	1
2	Cousins, Richard	?	?	0	0	13	6	7	4	1	1	0	3
17	Cronan, Phil	?	?	0	1	17	11	6	4	0	2	2	2
12	Eppelstun, Greg	?	?	0	0	4	4	0	2	0	1	0	0
45	Ford, Michael	?	?	0	0	20	15	5	9	0	1	2	3
32	Foster, Peter	?	?	0	0	21	16	5	4	0	3	3	3
43	James, Ron	?	?	1	1	8	8	0	1	0	3	2	2
8	Kennedy, Rick (c)	?	?	0	0	9	4	5	4	0	0	0	2
27	MacPherson, Stephen	?	?	0	0	26	16	10	3	0	1	1	0
11	McGuinness, Tony	?	?	0	1	13	9	4	0	0	1	1	2
40	Moloney, Troy	?	?	0	0	13	7	6	0	0	1	0	1
38	Petraglia, Angelo	?	?	0	1	12	8	4	4	0	3	1	2
1	Purser, Andrew	?	?	0	0	5	5	0	2	7	0	1	2
33	Royal, Brian	?	?	1	2	24	22	2	1	0	2	2	3
30	Vilcins, Brenton	?	?	0	0	4	3	1	2	0	0	2	0
24	Wallis, Steve	?	?	0	0	21	13	8	1	0	1	1	1
53	Wright, Cameron	?	?	0	0	14	8	6	3	0	3	4	0
Rushed					2
Total (20 players)				5	10	268	188	80	54	8	24	25	31

Carlton

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	FF	FA
22	Aitken, Ian	?	?	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
31	Alvin, Tom	?	?	0	0	18	14	4	0	0	1	1	1
21	Bradley, Craig	?	?	0	2	35	28	7	7	0	3	3	0
35	Dean, Peter	?	?	0	0	15	6	9	2	0	0	2	2
3	Dennis, Richard	?	?	2	1	17	10	7	5	0	0	1	1
6	Dorotich, Jon	?	?	0	1	16	10	6	6	1	1	2	1
15	Evans, Bernie	?	?	0	0	11	8	3	1	0	2	2	1
32	Glascott, David	?	?	0	1	13	9	4	3	0	2	4	1
12	Gleeson, Adrian	?	?	1	3	28	23	5	4	0	1	1	2
7	Johnston, Wayne	?	?	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
43	Kennedy, Michael	?	?	0	0	15	10	5	0	0	0	1	1
4	Kernahan, Stephen (c)	?	?	1	1	16	11	5	7	1	4	2	5
44	Madden, Justin	?	?	0	1	12	6	6	7	17	0	1	0
23	Meldrum, Paul	?	?	2	1	26	19	7	2	0	0	2	1
2	Motley, Peter	?	?	1	0	22	11	11	6	0	0	1	1
30	Murphy, Fraser	?	?	3	3	12	10	2	0	0	1	0	1
26	Rhys-Jones, David	?	?	0	0	20	9	11	3	0	1	4	4
41	Rohde, Peter	?	?	0	0	14	11	3	4	0	3	1	1
18	Sartori, Peter	?	?	3	0	8	6	2	5	5	0	2	1
1	Silvagni, Stephen	?	?	5	1	10	9	1	7	0	2	1	0
Rushed					3
Total (20 players)				18	19	310	211	99	70	24	22	31	25

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

Score Timeline

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1987 VFL Season

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