This is the match report for the match played on 8 July 1989 between Essendon and Carlton during round 14 of the 1989 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Carlton at VFL Park.
Tim Watson captained the hosts.
Stephen Kernahan captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Alex Jesaulenko.
Essendon
T. Watson (capt.), G. Anderson, T. Antrobus, A. Daniher, N. Daniher, T. Daniher, A. Ezard, P. Hamilton, M. Harvey, M. Long, S. Madden, G. O'Donnell, B. Plain, P. Salmon, K. Sporn, M. Thompson, P. Vander Haar, K. Walsh, M. Werner, D. Williams
Carlton
S. Kernahan (capt.), I. Aitken, T. Alvin, W. Blackwell, C. Bradley, S. Da Rui, P. Dean, R. Dennis, A. Gleeson, M. Hanna, I. Herman, W. Johnston, M. Kennedy, J. Madden, W. McKenzie, P. Meldrum, F. Murphy, M. Naley, S. Robertson, S. Verbeek
Essendon (9.7.61) defeated Carlton (8.10.58).
Goalkickers
Essendon: G. Anderson (2), T. Daniher, A. Ezard, M. Harvey, M. Long, B. Plain, K. Sporn, M. Werner
Carlton: S. Kernahan (2), P. Meldrum (2), S. Da Rui, R. Dennis, M. Hanna, F. Murphy
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 4th on the ladder and Carlton remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1989 VFL Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Essendon
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 8 July 1989
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
VFL Park
Attendance:
34,617
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
Carlton
Score:
9.7.61 - 8.10.58
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon),
Alex Jesaulenko
(Carlton)
Captains:
Tim Watson
(Essendon),
Stephen Kernahan
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
D. Rich,
R. Sawers
Player Statistics
Essendon
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
FF
|
FA
|
|
11
|
Anderson, Greg
|
?
|
?
|
2
|
1
|
18
|
13
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
|
2
|
Antrobus, Tony
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
2
|
15
|
13
|
2
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
|
6
|
Daniher, Anthony
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
8
|
7
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
|
36
|
Daniher, Neale
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
12
|
4
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
5
|
Daniher, Terry
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
13
|
9
|
4
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
|
15
|
Ezard, Alan
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
16
|
12
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
|
16
|
Hamilton, Paul
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
12
|
6
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
|
1
|
Harvey, Mark
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
10
|
7
|
3
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
4
|
Long, Michael
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
24
|
11
|
13
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
|
27
|
Madden, Simon
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
9
|
6
|
4
|
16
|
2
|
4
|
0
|
|
44
|
O'Donnell, Gary
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
9
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
|
14
|
Plain, Bradley
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
12
|
9
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
|
3
|
Salmon, Paul
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
9
|
6
|
3
|
2
|
7
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
17
|
Sporn, Kieran
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
13
|
9
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
|
26
|
Thompson, Mark
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
17
|
12
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
18
|
Vander Haar, Paul
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
7
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
1
|
|
30
|
Walsh, Kevin
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
8
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
32
|
Watson, Tim
(c)
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
25
|
14
|
11
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
|
24
|
Werner, Michael
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
8
|
6
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
13
|
Williams, Darren
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
9
|
11
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
5
|
|
Rushed
|
1
|
|
|
Total
(20 players)
|
9
|
7
|
303
|
195
|
108
|
66
|
25
|
30
|
29
|
30
|
Carlton
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
FF
|
FA
|
|
22
|
Aitken, Ian
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
12
|
1
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
|
31
|
Alvin, Tom
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
9
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
|
8
|
Blackwell, Wayne
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
2
|
11
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
|
21
|
Bradley, Craig
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
34
|
31
|
3
|
10
|
1
|
2
|
4
|
0
|
|
5
|
Da Rui, Steve
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
11
|
9
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
35
|
Dean, Peter
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
9
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
|
3
|
Dennis, Richard
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
11
|
6
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
12
|
Gleeson, Adrian
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
|
13
|
Hanna, Mil
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
12
|
9
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
|
25
|
Herman, Ian
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
24
|
17
|
7
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
|
7
|
Johnston, Wayne
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
2
|
11
|
11
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
|
43
|
Kennedy, Michael
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
9
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
|
4
|
Kernahan, Stephen
(c)
|
?
|
?
|
2
|
1
|
16
|
12
|
4
|
8
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
|
44
|
Madden, Justin
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
7
|
5
|
5
|
18
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
|
45
|
McKenzie, Warren
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
7
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
23
|
Meldrum, Paul
|
?
|
?
|
2
|
2
|
18
|
12
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
5
|
|
30
|
Murphy, Fraser
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
17
|
Naley, Mark
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
19
|
13
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
|
38
|
Robertson, Shane
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
10
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
|
15
|
Verbeek, Simon
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
Rushed
|
0
|
|
|
Total
(20 players)
|
8
|
10
|
269
|
197
|
72
|
49
|
22
|
30
|
30
|
29
|
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