1996 AFL Round 2: Essendon v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 7 April 1996 between Essendon and Carlton during round 2 of the 1996 AFL season.
Essendon hosted Carlton at MCG.
Gary O'Donnell captained the hosts.
Stephen Kernahan captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.
Essendon
G. O'Donnell (capt.), S. Alessio, P. Berbakov, D. Calthorpe, C. Cockatoo-Collins, C. Daniher, S. Denham, B. Doolan, D. Fletcher, M. Harvey, J. Hird, M. Lloyd, M. Mercuri, J. Misiti, R. O'Connor, M. Prior, P. Somerville, M. Symons, M. Thompson, G. Wanganeen, B. Young
Carlton
S. Kernahan (capt.), M. Allan, F. Brown, S. Camporeale, A. Christou, P. Dean, A. Hickmott, M. Hogg, A. Koutoufides, J. Madden, G. Manton, A. McKay, J. Murphy, L. O'Sullivan, B. Pearce, B. Ratten, M. Sexton, S. Silvagni, E. Spalding, A. Whitehead, G. Williams
Essendon (10.12.72) were defeated by Carlton (15.11.101).
Goalkickers
Essendon: M. Mercuri (3), D. Calthorpe (2), M. Lloyd, R. O'Connor, M. Prior, P. Somerville, B. Young
Carlton: B. Pearce (5), G. Williams (3), S. Kernahan (2), M. Allan, S. Camporeale, L. O'Sullivan, B. Ratten, M. Sexton
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 10th on the ladder (down from 8th) and Carlton were then 5th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1996 AFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Essendon
v
Carlton
Date:
Sunday 7 April 1996
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
62,207
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 9 | 10 | . | 12 | 10 | . | 12 | (72) |
| Carlton | 2 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 5 | 12 | . | 9 | 15 | . | 11 | 15 | . | 11 | (101) |
| Margin | level | CARL by 16 | CARL by 36 | CARL by 29 | CARL by 29 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon),
David Parkin
(Carlton)
Captains:
Gary O'Donnell
(Essendon),
Stephen Kernahan
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
K. Callaghan
(#33),
G. Dore
(#19),
D. Goldspink
(#32)
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Williams | CARL | 2 | 3 |
| Michael Sexton | CARL | 14 | 2 |
| Anthony Koutoufides | CARL | 43 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Alessio, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 51 | Berbakov, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Calthorpe, David | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Cockatoo-Collins, Che | ? | ? | 0 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Daniher, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 38 | Denham, Sean | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 22 | Doolan, Ben | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | Fletcher, Dustin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Harvey, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Hird, James | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | Lloyd, Matthew | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Mercuri, Mark | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 31 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Misiti, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | O'Connor, Ryan | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | O'Donnell, Gary (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Prior, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 | Somerville, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Symons, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Thompson, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Wanganeen, Gavin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 35 | Young, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushed | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 10 | 12 | 295 | 179 | 116 | 51 | 12 | 29 | 29 | 22 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Allan, Matthew | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Brown, Fraser | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Camporeale, Scott | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 39 | Christou, Ang | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | Dean, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Hickmott, Adrian | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Hogg, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Kernahan, Stephen (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 43 | Koutoufides, Anthony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Madden, Justin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 22 | Manton, Glenn | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | McKay, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | Murphy, Justin | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | O'Sullivan, Luke | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Pearce, Brad | ? | ? | 5 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Ratten, Brett | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Sexton, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Silvagni, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Spalding, Earl | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Whitehead, Adrian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Williams, Greg | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 15 | 11 | 312 | 187 | 125 | 63 | 13 | 35 | 22 | 29 | |||