1989 VFL Season Round 7: Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 13 May 1989 between Melbourne and Carlton during round seven of the 1989 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted Carlton at the MCG. Greg Healy captained the hosts. Stephen Kernahan captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Northey and the visitors were coached by Robert Walls.

Melbourne (12.14.86) defeated Carlton (11.14.80).

Match Details

Season: 1989 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Saturday 13 May 1989
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 36,785

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Carlton
Score: 12.14.86 - 11.14.80

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 5 . 7 7 . 8 11 . 11 12 . 14 12 . 14 (86)
Carlton 1 . 0 4 . 5 7 . 10 11 . 14 11 . 14 (80)
Margin MELB by 31 MELB by 21 MELB by 25 MELB by 6 MELB by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Greg Healy
Coach: John Northey

Carlton

Captain: Stephen Kernahan
Coach: Robert Walls

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

S. McDonald
D. Rich

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Earl Spalding MELB 5 3
Garry Lyon MELB 3 2
Mil Hanna CARL 13 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
19 Bennett, Darren ? ? 2 2 8 5 3 4 6 0 0 1
48 Beveridge, Luke ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 1
28 Duursma, Jamie ? ? 0 0 7 2 5 1 1 0 0 1
25 Eishold, Simon ? ? 0 1 21 10 11 4 0 3 3 0
21 Febey, Steven ? ? 0 0 22 15 7 5 0 1 3 1
33 Healy, Greg (c) ? ? 1 1 26 12 14 3 0 1 2 5
10 Hughes, Danny ? ? 1 0 10 8 2 1 1 0 0 0
45 Jackson, Ricky ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
9 Johnson, Alan ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 5 0 1 3 0
13 Kavanagh, Tom ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 5 0 2 1 3
17 Lovett, Brett ? ? 0 0 21 11 10 3 0 1 3 0
6 Lovett, Glenn ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 3 0 2 1 3
3 Lyon, Garry ? ? 0 4 23 17 6 6 2 2 1 1
34 Newport, Stephen ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 5 0 1 1 2
5 Spalding, Earl ? ? 2 1 20 13 7 9 1 0 1 0
18 Stretch, Steven ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 3 1 1 1 0
11 Stynes, Jim ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 3 16 0 2 3
52 Tingay, Stephen ? ? 1 0 7 7 0 1 0 4 0 1
27 Wight, Sean ? ? 4 3 12 10 2 3 0 1 3 0
8 Yeats, Graeme ? ? 1 2 14 11 3 1 0 0 2 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 12 14 302 204 98 65 28 21 27 25

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
22 Aitken, Ian ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 1 0 1 1 1
31 Alvin, Tom ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 6 0 1 2 3
21 Bradley, Craig ? ? 0 0 25 16 9 4 0 1 3 1
20 Brown, Fraser ? ? 0 1 11 8 3 4 0 2 0 0
40 Butts, Gerard ? ? 0 1 9 5 4 4 6 1 1 0
3 Dennis, Richard ? ? 2 0 14 10 4 5 1 1 1 3
6 Dorotich, Jon ? ? 1 1 13 9 4 6 1 0 2 6
2 Fotia, Dominic ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 3 1 0
29 Gallagher, Michael ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 5 7 0 0 1
12 Gleeson, Adrian ? ? 0 0 26 18 8 5 0 1 1 1
13 Hanna, Mil ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 2 0 2 1 1
25 Herman, Ian ? ? 1 4 29 19 10 4 0 4 1 2
43 Kennedy, Michael ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 4 0 1 3 0
4 Kernahan, Stephen (c) ? ? 2 2 12 11 1 10 0 1 1 2
45 McKenzie, Warren ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 4 0 1 1 0
17 Naley, Mark ? ? 5 0 24 18 6 1 0 2 0 0
41 O'Sullivan, Luke ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 1 0 4 3 2
19 Phillips, Andrew ? ? 0 1 10 9 1 1 0 1 0 1
26 Rhys-Jones, David ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 3 0 3 1 3
38 Robertson, Shane ? ? 0 0 21 10 11 2 0 2 2 0
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 11 14 303 213 90 72 15 32 25 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