1988 VFL Round 3: Essendon v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 16 April 1988 between Essendon and Carlton during round 3 of the 1988 VFL season. Essendon hosted Carlton at Windy Hill. Terry Daniher captained the hosts. Stephen Kernahan captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Robert Walls.

Essendon
T. Daniher (capt.), G. Anderson, D. Bewick, S. Clark, A. Daniher, B. Duckworth, A. Ezard, D. Flood, G. Foulds, P. Hamilton, G. Hawker, D. Johnston, S. Madden, A. Merryweather, G. O'Donnell, P. Salmon, D. Sullivan, N. Walsh, D. Williams, B. Winton

Carlton
S. Kernahan (capt.), W. Blackwell, C. Bradley, J. Buckley, S. Da Rui, P. Dean, R. Dennis, J. Dunlop, D. Glascott, A. Gleeson, M. Hanna, K. Hunter, W. Johnston, D. Kernahan, J. Madden, F. Murphy, M. Naley, D. Rhys-Jones, B. Shine, S. Silvagni

Essendon (11.13.79) were defeated by Carlton (23.13.151).

Goalkickers
Essendon: D. Sullivan (3), D. Bewick (2), S. Clark (2), T. Daniher (2), A. Daniher, S. Madden
Carlton: K. Hunter (5), S. Kernahan (4), D. Glascott (3), D. Kernahan (3), W. Johnston (2), J. Madden (2), M. Naley (2), J. Buckley, J. Dunlop

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 11th on the ladder (down from 9th) and Carlton remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1988 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Essendon v Carlton
Date: Saturday 16 April 1988
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 21,472

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Carlton
Score: 11.13.79 - 23.13.151

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 7 . 2 10 . 8 11 . 11 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Carlton 4 . 3 9 . 5 19 . 8 23 . 13 23 . 13 (151)
Margin ESSE by 17 ESSE by 9 CARL by 45 CARL by 72 CARL by 72
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Kevin Sheedy (Essendon), Robert Walls (Carlton)
Captains: Terry Daniher (Essendon), Stephen Kernahan (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Carey, R. Castle

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Stephen Kernahan CARL 4 3
Wayne Johnston CARL 7 2
Glenn Hawker ESSE 33 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
11 Anderson, Greg ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 2 0 2 1 3
8 Bewick, Darren ? ? 2 0 20 12 8 1 0 2 2 1
12 Clark, Steven ? ? 2 0 15 7 8 3 0 0 1 4
6 Daniher, Anthony ? ? 1 1 12 10 2 5 0 2 1 4
5 Daniher, Terry (c) ? ? 2 1 16 12 4 6 0 0 3 0
22 Duckworth, Bill ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 3 0 2 1 3
15 Ezard, Alan ? ? 0 3 14 13 1 3 0 2 2 0
28 Flood, David ? ? 0 1 8 6 2 3 0 0 1 1
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 0 0 21 17 4 3 0 1 1 2
16 Hamilton, Paul ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 Hawker, Glenn ? ? 0 1 23 19 4 4 0 0 4 2
39 Johnston, David ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 1 0 1 1 1
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 1 1 14 10 4 9 10 1 2 1
34 Merryweather, Andrew ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 1 0 1 1 1
44 O'Donnell, Gary ? ? 0 0 15 7 8 3 0 1 3 1
3 Salmon, Paul ? ? 0 1 8 6 2 5 9 0 1 4
19 Sullivan, David ? ? 3 3 13 11 2 3 0 4 3 1
29 Walsh, Nick ? ? 0 0 14 7 7 1 0 1 2 0
13 Williams, Darren ? ? 0 0 22 15 7 0 0 1 0 3
24 Winton, Brian ? ? 0 1 8 7 1 3 0 2 0 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 11 13 260 187 73 59 19 23 30 35

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
8 Blackwell, Wayne ? ? 0 1 12 11 1 4 1 2 0 0
21 Bradley, Craig ? ? 0 1 19 14 5 6 0 2 2 1
16 Buckley, Jim ? ? 1 0 21 18 3 3 0 3 2 5
5 Da Rui, Steve ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 0 0 1 4 1
35 Dean, Peter ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 0 0 2 1 2
3 Dennis, Richard ? ? 0 0 23 11 12 5 0 1 3 0
24 Dunlop, Jamie ? ? 1 0 3 2 1 1 3 0 1 1
32 Glascott, David ? ? 3 1 27 19 8 6 0 2 3 4
12 Gleeson, Adrian ? ? 0 0 18 10 8 1 0 1 4 0
13 Hanna, Mil ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 6 0 0 2 1
9 Hunter, Ken ? ? 5 1 16 12 4 8 0 1 1 2
7 Johnston, Wayne ? ? 2 0 23 18 5 3 0 4 2 1
28 Kernahan, David ? ? 3 0 11 6 5 3 0 1 2 1
4 Kernahan, Stephen (c) ? ? 4 0 21 17 4 11 0 1 1 0
44 Madden, Justin ? ? 2 1 13 9 4 6 21 2 3 3
30 Murphy, Fraser ? ? 0 1 7 6 1 0 1 2 0 0
17 Naley, Mark ? ? 2 2 18 13 5 7 0 1 1 3
26 Rhys-Jones, David ? ? 0 0 14 7 7 2 0 5 4 1
10 Shine, Brad ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 6 0 3 3 0
1 Silvagni, Stephen ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 0 0 1 0 2
Rushed 5
Total (20 players) 23 13 302 214 88 78 26 35 39 28

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