1988 VFL Semi Final 2: Hawthorn v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 10 September 1988 between Hawthorn and Carlton in the second semi final of the 1988 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Carlton at VFL Park. Michael Tuck captained the hosts. Stephen Kernahan captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alan Joyce and the visitors were coached by Robert Walls.

Hawthorn
Back: G. Ayres, C. Langford, A. Collins
Half-back: S. Maginness, C. Mew, P. Schwab
Centre: R. DiPierdomenico, G. Buckenara, T. Hall
Half-forward: C. Wittman, D. Brereton, J. Kennedy
Forward: P. Abbott, J. Dunstall, D. Pritchard
Follower: G. Dear, M. Tuck (capt.), J. Platten
Int.: R. Greene, J. Morrissey

Carlton
S. Kernahan (capt.), I. Aitken, T. Alvin, W. Blackwell, C. Bradley, S. Da Rui, J. Dorotich, J. Dunlop, B. Evans, M. Hanna, I. Herman, W. Johnston, M. Kennedy, J. Madden, P. Meldrum, F. Murphy, M. Naley, D. Rhys-Jones, P. Sartori, S. Silvagni

Hawthorn (9.12.66) defeated Carlton (6.9.45).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: D. Brereton (3), G. Buckenara, R. DiPierdomenico, J. Dunstall, R. Greene, J. Kennedy, C. Wittman
Carlton: M. Naley (2), J. Dorotich, S. Kernahan, F. Murphy, S. Silvagni

As a result of this match, Hawthorn faced Melbourne in the grand final and Carlton faced Melbourne in the preliminary final.

Match Details

Season: 1988 VFL Season
Round: Semi Final 2
Teams: Hawthorn v Carlton
Date: Saturday 10 September 1988
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 60,052

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Carlton
Score: 9.12.66 - 6.9.45

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 0 . 2 6 . 6 6 . 8 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Carlton 2 . 5 3 . 5 6 . 8 6 . 9 6 . 9 (45)
Margin CARL by 15 HWTH by 19 level HWTH by 21 HWTH by 21
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alan Joyce (Hawthorn), Robert Walls (Carlton)
Captains: Michael Tuck (Hawthorn), Stephen Kernahan (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Cameron, D. Rich

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
39 Abbott, Paul FPL ? 0 0 6 5 1 2 2 0 1 1
7 Ayres, Gary BPL ? 0 0 16 11 5 2 0 5 0 4
23 Brereton, Dermott CHF ? 3 1 13 13 0 7 2 0 4 5
11 Buckenara, Gary C ? 1 1 19 17 2 7 0 0 1 0
40 Collins, Andy BPR ? 0 0 18 10 8 3 0 3 3 1
14 Dear, Greg RU ? 0 0 18 15 3 3 14 0 2 4
9 DiPierdomenico, Robert WL ? 1 0 12 10 2 0 0 3 1 0
19 Dunstall, Jason FF ? 1 3 7 5 2 5 0 1 0 2
29 Greene, Russell INT ? 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Hall, Tony WR ? 0 0 12 5 7 4 0 1 1 1
34 Kennedy, John HFFR ? 1 2 14 8 6 3 1 2 0 2
24 Langford, Chris FB ? 0 0 11 9 2 1 0 0 0 0
20 Maginness, Scott HBFL ? 0 0 8 5 3 1 0 1 2 1
2 Mew, Chris CHB ? 0 0 16 16 0 4 1 2 3 3
35 Morrissey, James INT ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 0 0 1 1
44 Platten, John RO ? 0 1 24 17 7 1 0 5 2 1
18 Pritchard, Darrin FPR ? 0 2 8 6 2 1 0 0 3 0
30 Schwab, Peter HBFR ? 0 1 15 9 6 2 0 1 2 2
17 Tuck, Michael (c) RR ? 0 1 18 13 5 8 1 3 1 2
10 Wittman, Chris HFFL ? 1 0 11 7 4 1 0 3 0 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 9 12 259 191 68 56 21 30 27 31

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
22 Aitken, Ian ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 0 1 2 2
31 Alvin, Tom ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 5 0 0 0 1
8 Blackwell, Wayne ? ? 0 0 24 17 7 5 0 1 4 1
21 Bradley, Craig ? ? 0 0 22 18 4 1 0 2 2 3
5 Da Rui, Steve ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 0 2 3 0
6 Dorotich, Jon ? ? 1 1 6 6 0 2 6 0 2 2
24 Dunlop, Jamie ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 2 0 0 0 0
15 Evans, Bernie ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 2 0 3 1 2
13 Hanna, Mil ? ? 0 1 14 12 2 1 0 0 1 0
25 Herman, Ian ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 2 0 3 0 1
7 Johnston, Wayne ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
43 Kennedy, Michael ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 0 0 0 3 2
4 Kernahan, Stephen (c) ? ? 1 1 9 7 2 4 2 1 2 7
44 Madden, Justin ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 2 20 0 2 0
23 Meldrum, Paul ? ? 0 0 19 11 8 4 0 1 2 0
30 Murphy, Fraser ? ? 1 2 10 9 1 2 0 2 3 0
17 Naley, Mark ? ? 2 0 21 20 1 0 0 4 1 1
26 Rhys-Jones, David ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 2 0 1 1 2
18 Sartori, Peter ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 3 3 1 1 0
1 Silvagni, Stephen ? ? 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 3 0 3
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 6 9 221 183 38 43 31 27 31 27

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

Player Line-Up

Hawthorn Coach: Alan Joyce
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






14 G. Dear 29 R. Greene
18 D. Pritchard 19 J. Dunstall 39 P. Abbott 17 M. Tuck (c) 35 J. Morrissey
FORWARD 44 J. Platten

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34 J. Kennedy 23 D. Brereton 10 C. Wittman



HALF-FORWARD



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6 T. Hall 11 G. Buckenara 9 R. DiPierdomenico FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













30 P. Schwab 2 C. Mew 20 S. Maginness



HALF-BACK



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40 A. Collins 24 C. Langford 7 G. Ayres



BACK



Carlton Coach: Robert Walls