1998 AFL Round 18: Essendon v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 2 August 1998 between Essendon and Carlton during round 18 of the 1998 AFL season. Essendon hosted Carlton at MCG. Craig Bradley captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.

Essendon
P. Barnard, P. Berbakov, D. Bewick, J. Blumfield, D. Calthorpe, B. Caracella, C. Cockatoo-Collins, S. Denham, D. Fletcher, M. Fraser, D. Hardwick, J. Johnson, M. Lloyd, S. Lucas, M. Mercuri, J. Misiti, G. Moorcroft, R. O'Connor, G. O'Donnell, R. Olarenshaw, P. Somerville, S. Wellman

Carlton
C. Bradley (capt.), M. Allan, J. Anstey, S. Beaumont, F. Brown, S. Camporeale, R. De Iulio, M. Hogg, D. Hulme, J. Hynes, A. Koutoufides, D. Lock, G. Manton, K. Massie, A. McKay, J. Murphy, M. Porter, D. Rice, M. Sexton, S. Silvagni, A. White, L. Whitnall

Essendon (12.12.84) defeated Carlton (11.12.78).

Goalkickers
Essendon: M. Lloyd (6), P. Barnard, B. Caracella, C. Cockatoo-Collins, J. Johnson, S. Lucas, R. O'Connor
Carlton: S. Beaumont (2), R. De Iulio (2), L. Whitnall (2), S. Camporeale, M. Hogg, K. Massie, D. Rice, A. White

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Carlton remained 14th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1998 AFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Essendon v Carlton
Date: Sunday 2 August 1998
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 70,969

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Carlton
Score: 12.12.84 - 11.12.78

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 4 4 . 7 6 . 10 12 . 12 12 . 12 (84)
Carlton 0 . 5 5 . 6 8 . 10 11 . 12 11 . 12 (78)
Margin ESSE by 5 CARL by 5 CARL by 12 ESSE by 6 ESSE by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Kevin Sheedy (Essendon), David Parkin (Carlton)
Captains: unknown (Essendon), Craig Bradley (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Ellis (#23), D. Goldspink (#32), S. Wenn (#22)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Justin Murphy CARL 18 3
Matthew Lloyd ESSE 18 2
Craig Bradley CARL 21 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
16 Barnard, Paul ? ? 1 1 15 10 5 8 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1
20 Berbakov, Peter ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0
8 Bewick, Darren ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 3 2 3 1 2 2 2
32 Blumfield, Justin ? ? 0 1 18 7 11 3 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 2
14 Calthorpe, David ? ? 0 0 21 17 4 4 0 0 2 2 1 0 3 6
33 Caracella, Blake ? ? 1 0 15 8 7 2 0 4 1 1 2 1 2 2
9 Cockatoo-Collins, Che ? ? 1 1 8 5 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
38 Denham, Sean ? ? 0 0 7 2 5 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0
31 Fletcher, Dustin ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 1 0 2 0 3 2 6 0
30 Fraser, Mark ? ? 0 0 19 9 10 4 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 4
11 Hardwick, Damien ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 1 0 4 2 2 3 1 4 1
42 Johnson, Jason ? ? 1 0 9 7 2 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3
18 Lloyd, Matthew ? ? 6 0 16 11 5 9 0 0 0 3 1 3 1 4
25 Lucas, Scott ? ? 1 3 10 9 1 4 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 4
2 Mercuri, Mark ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 6 1 1 1 4 1 3 4 4
24 Misiti, Joe ? ? 0 1 17 8 9 1 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 4
29 Moorcroft, Gary ? ? 0 1 9 3 6 4 0 3 0 2 1 2 0 1
3 O'Connor, Ryan ? ? 1 0 9 4 5 3 5 1 0 0 0 3 0 3
10 O'Donnell, Gary ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 2 0 0 6 6 0 2 1 2
47 Olarenshaw, Ricky ? ? 0 0 12 4 8 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 2 1
19 Somerville, Peter ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 14 0 2 1 0 0 2 3
6 Wellman, Sean ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 4 0
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 12 12 306 192 114 74 22 28 32 31 19 26 39 48

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
24 Allan, Matthew ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 9 26 2 4 0 2 0 1 6
12 Anstey, Jacob ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 Beaumont, Simon ? ? 2 0 18 14 4 10 0 1 0 5 0 2 0 2
21 Bradley, Craig (c) ? ? 0 1 27 14 13 6 0 0 6 1 1 1 3 4
20 Brown, Fraser ? ? 0 0 31 15 16 6 0 1 7 2 2 2 3 6
16 Camporeale, Scott ? ? 1 2 22 19 3 4 0 2 5 2 2 3 0 9
34 De Iulio, Ron ? ? 2 1 13 12 1 5 0 3 2 2 0 2 0 2
33 Hogg, Matthew ? ? 1 1 18 15 3 6 0 3 3 2 1 0 4 2
27 Hulme, Darren ? ? 0 1 12 5 7 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 2
26 Hynes, John ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
43 Koutoufides, Anthony ? ? 0 2 17 15 2 6 0 2 5 1 0 1 1 5
17 Lock, Damien ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
22 Manton, Glenn ? ? 0 0 11 4 7 5 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 0
3 Massie, Kris ? ? 1 0 10 7 3 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 3
5 McKay, Andrew ? ? 0 1 14 7 7 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 2
18 Murphy, Justin ? ? 0 0 26 12 14 7 0 0 2 3 1 1 1 2
11 Porter, Mark ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 1 8 1 1 2 1 1 0 2
23 Rice, Dean ? ? 1 0 10 8 2 4 0 4 1 1 0 1 1 0
14 Sexton, Michael ? ? 0 0 20 13 7 4 0 0 0 1 4 0 5 3
1 Silvagni, Stephen ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 5 0 4 1 3 1 0 4 1
30 White, Adam ? ? 1 1 18 15 3 5 2 1 1 3 2 1 2 2
8 Whitnall, Lance ? ? 2 2 16 9 7 6 4 0 1 2 1 2 0 2
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 11 12 326 211 115 91 40 29 42 32 26 19 28 55

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