1987 VFL Season Round 16: Carlton v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 18 July 1987 between Carlton and Footscray during round sixteen of the 1987 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Footscray at Princes Park. Stephen Kernahan captained the hosts. Rick Kennedy captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Robert Walls and the visitors were coached by Mick Malthouse.

Carlton (20.13.133) defeated Footscray (12.6.78).

Match Details

Season: 1987 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Carlton v Footscray
Date: Saturday 18 July 1987
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 21,388

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Footscray
Score: 20.13.133 - 12.6.78

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 6 . 4 10 . 7 15 . 9 20 . 13 20 . 13 (133)
Footscray 1 . 1 4 . 2 7 . 4 12 . 6 12 . 6 (78)
Margin CARL by 33 CARL by 41 CARL by 53 CARL by 55 CARL by 55
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Stephen Kernahan
Coach: Robert Walls

Footscray

Captain: Rick Kennedy
Coach: Mick Malthouse

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

G. Dore
I. Robinson

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
David Rhys-Jones CARL 26 3
Mark Naley CARL 17 2
David Glascott CARL 32 1

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
31 Alvin, Tom ? ? 0 0 21 17 4 1 0 2 1 3
21 Bradley, Craig ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 1 0 1 2 4
35 Dean, Peter ? ? 2 3 6 5 1 5 0 0 0 0
3 Dennis, Richard ? ? 0 1 25 12 13 7 0 1 4 0
6 Dorotich, Jon ? ? 1 0 12 6 6 4 2 1 1 3
15 Evans, Bernie ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 2 0 1 0 0
32 Glascott, David ? ? 2 1 27 14 13 4 0 0 3 1
12 Gleeson, Adrian ? ? 4 2 21 16 5 2 0 2 3 3
9 Hunter, Ken ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 2 0 2 3 2
7 Johnston, Wayne ? ? 2 1 18 14 4 3 0 5 1 2
43 Kennedy, Michael ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 0 0 5 2 1
4 Kernahan, Stephen (c) ? ? 4 1 13 10 3 6 0 1 3 1
44 Madden, Justin ? ? 0 0 18 9 9 3 18 0 3 6
45 McKenzie, Warren ? ? 2 0 14 8 6 6 0 0 1 2
23 Meldrum, Paul ? ? 0 0 15 7 8 2 0 1 1 0
17 Naley, Mark ? ? 1 1 34 20 14 4 0 2 3 0
26 Rhys-Jones, David ? ? 0 0 26 12 14 7 0 1 3 0
38 Robertson, Shane ? ? 0 1 17 10 7 4 0 0 3 4
10 Shine, Brad ? ? 0 0 17 6 11 4 0 4 2 2
1 Silvagni, Stephen ? ? 2 0 9 3 6 4 0 2 0 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 20 13 336 203 133 71 20 31 39 36

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
52 Athorn, Mark ? ? 1 1 8 6 2 2 0 0 1 1
35 Baxter, Darren ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 3 0 2 1 2
18 Beasley, Simon ? ? 3 0 7 4 3 3 0 0 1 2
47 Collins, Darren ? ? 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 2
2 Cousins, Richard ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 4 3 0 2 5
17 Cronan, Phil ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 0 0 2 3
12 Eppelstun, Greg ? ? 0 0 22 15 7 2 0 0 3 1
42 Fitzpatrick, Lynton ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 1 0 0 1 2
32 Foster, Peter ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 6 0 1 4 2
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 0 1 20 16 4 10 0 1 5 1
8 Kennedy, Rick (c) ? ? 0 0 6 1 5 1 0 0 0 1
39 Liberatore, Tony ? ? 1 1 9 5 4 1 0 3 2 2
27 MacPherson, Stephen ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 5 0 0 1 2
11 McGuinness, Tony ? ? 1 2 15 10 5 1 0 1 0 3
51 McLean, Michael ? ? 0 0 20 12 8 5 0 0 0 1
38 Petraglia, Angelo ? ? 2 0 8 6 2 3 0 2 0 1
1 Purser, Andrew ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 3 0 3 2
15 Rance, Murray ? ? 0 1 8 6 2 4 1 0 2 2
33 Royal, Brian ? ? 3 0 30 22 8 6 0 2 5 4
24 Wallis, Steve ? ? 0 0 24 19 5 4 0 3 2 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 12 6 267 185 82 64 7 15 36 39

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