2001 AFL Round 18: Essendon v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 5 August 2001 between Essendon and Carlton during round 18 of the 2001 AFL season. Essendon hosted Carlton at MCG. James Hird captained the hosts. Craig Bradley captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Wayne Brittain.

Essendon
J. Hird (capt.), S. Alessio, P. Barnard, J. Barnes, M. Bolton, B. Caracella, D. Fletcher, R. Forster-Knight, D. Hardwick, C. Heffernan, D. Jacobs, J. Johnson, M. Lloyd, S. Lucas, C. McGrath, M. McVeigh, M. Mercuri, J. Misiti, G. Moorcroft, A. Ramanauskas, D. Solomon, S. Wellman

Carlton
C. Bradley (capt.), M. Allan, S. Beaumont, S. Camporeale, S. Fletcher, A. Franchina, S. Freeborn, A. Hickmott, T. Hotton, R. Houlihan, A. Koutoufides, M. Lappin, M. Mansfield, G. Manton, A. McKay, J. Plunkett, M. Porter, I. Prendergast, B. Ratten, D. Rice, S. Silvagni, L. Whitnall

Essendon (14.11.95) were defeated by Carlton (16.6.102).

Goalkickers
Essendon: M. Lloyd (4), P. Barnard (2), J. Hird, D. Jacobs, J. Johnson, S. Lucas, C. McGrath, M. McVeigh, M. Mercuri, A. Ramanauskas
Carlton: M. Lappin (5), A. Franchina (3), S. Camporeale (2), A. Hickmott, R. Houlihan, A. Koutoufides, M. Porter, B. Ratten, L. Whitnall

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 1st on the ladder and Carlton remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2001 AFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Essendon v Carlton
Date: Sunday 5 August 2001
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 75,873

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Carlton
Score: 14.11.95 - 16.6.102

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 4 . 0 9 . 1 11 . 8 14 . 11 14 . 11 (95)
Carlton 7 . 1 10 . 3 12 . 4 16 . 6 16 . 6 (102)
Margin CARL by 19 CARL by 8 CARL by 2 CARL by 7 CARL by 7
Duration 32:57 30:18 29:26 32:08 2:04:49

Honour Roll

Coaches: Kevin Sheedy (Essendon), Wayne Brittain (Carlton)
Captains: James Hird (Essendon), Craig Bradley (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Allen (#10), S. McBurney, B. Sheehan (#9)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Matthew Lappin CARL 12 3
Adrian Hickmott CARL 9 2
James Hird ESSE 5 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
27 Alessio, Steven ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 0 1 4 0 3 0 0
16 Barnard, Paul ? ? 2 0 18 14 4 4 2 1 4 1 1 1 6 1
22 Barnes, John ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 2 12 1 2 3 1 1 0 2
23 Bolton, Mark ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
33 Caracella, Blake ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 3 0 3 2 3 3 0 2 2
31 Fletcher, Dustin ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 3 5 1 1 2 0 0 6 1
15 Forster-Knight, Robert ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 2 0 9 0 1 1 1 0 1
11 Hardwick, Damien ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 2 0 2 1 2 2 1 5 1
26 Heffernan, Chris ? ? 0 0 8 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
5 Hird, James (c) ? ? 1 0 23 18 5 8 0 2 7 3 2 1 1 4
42 Jacobs, Danny ? ? 1 0 14 7 7 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 2
14 Johnson, Jason ? ? 1 2 21 16 5 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 7
18 Lloyd, Matthew ? ? 4 2 15 11 4 6 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2
25 Lucas, Scott ? ? 1 1 15 13 2 4 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 3
28 McGrath, Cory ? ? 1 0 9 5 4 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1
10 McVeigh, Mark ? ? 1 2 12 10 2 4 0 7 1 1 0 0 3 2
2 Mercuri, Mark ? ? 1 1 17 7 10 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 2 3
24 Misiti, Joe ? ? 0 0 15 7 8 2 0 1 4 2 0 1 0 2
29 Moorcroft, Gary ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Ramanauskas, Adam ? ? 1 0 13 10 3 5 2 1 0 1 0 1 2 4
7 Solomon, Dean ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 3 1 1 1 5 1 3 3 4
6 Wellman, Sean ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 3
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 14 11 274 178 96 64 29 36 34 36 16 16 37 46

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
24 Allan, Matthew ? ? 0 1 9 6 3 3 12 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
29 Beaumont, Simon ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 2 0 4 1 2 0 1 1 1
21 Bradley, Craig (c) ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 4
16 Camporeale, Scott ? ? 2 0 20 18 2 1 0 3 1 2 1 0 2 4
31 Fletcher, Simon ? ? 0 0 14 7 7 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 3 1
45 Franchina, Anthony ? ? 3 0 6 4 2 1 0 3 1 2 0 1 0 0
17 Freeborn, Scott ? ? 0 0 16 9 7 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 1 4
9 Hickmott, Adrian ? ? 1 1 25 16 9 7 0 3 3 1 6 0 0 7
37 Hotton, Trent ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1
33 Houlihan, Ryan ? ? 1 0 9 6 3 5 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 2
43 Koutoufides, Anthony ? ? 1 0 27 10 17 8 1 2 6 1 0 0 0 4
12 Lappin, Matthew ? ? 5 3 24 21 3 7 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 3
10 Mansfield, Michael ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 2 0 2 1 4 1 0 3 1
22 Manton, Glenn ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
5 McKay, Andrew ? ? 0 0 26 16 10 5 0 0 4 1 1 0 8 1
40 Plunkett, Jim ? ? 0 0 9 4 5 2 0 2 4 3 0 2 0 2
11 Porter, Mark ? ? 1 0 10 6 4 4 12 0 2 1 2 1 0 3
28 Prendergast, Ian ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 3 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 5
7 Ratten, Brett ? ? 1 0 30 14 16 4 0 2 8 3 0 2 1 3
23 Rice, Dean ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
1 Silvagni, Stephen ? ? 0 0 26 12 14 8 0 0 5 3 0 3 4 1
8 Whitnall, Lance ? ? 1 1 11 10 1 9 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 4
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 16 6 328 205 123 81 27 34 50 39 16 16 27 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

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 ESSE Mark Mercuri goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 02:37
CARL Lance Whitnall goal 1.0.6 - 1.0.6 03:34
ESSE Paul Barnard goal 2.0.12 - 1.0.6 06:50
CARL Matthew Lappin goal 2.0.12 - 2.0.12 08:13
CARL Anthony Franchina goal 2.0.12 - 3.0.18 12:54
ESSE Mark McVeigh goal 3.0.18 - 3.0.18 16:05
ESSE Jason Johnson goal 4.0.24 - 3.0.18 17:54
CARL Matthew Allan behind 4.0.24 - 3.1.19 20:51
CARL Brett Ratten goal 4.0.24 - 4.1.25 22:41
CARL Matthew Lappin goal 4.0.24 - 5.1.31 24:13
CARL Scott Camporeale goal 4.0.24 - 6.1.37 26:55
CARL Anthony Koutoufides goal 4.0.24 - 7.1.43 28:48
Q2 CARL Lance Whitnall behind 4.0.24 - 7.2.44 02:09
CARL Ryan Houlihan goal 4.0.24 - 8.2.50 03:40
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 5.0.30 - 8.2.50 06:10
ESSE Matthew Lloyd goal 6.0.36 - 8.2.50 08:56
CARL Mark Porter goal 6.0.36 - 9.2.56 10:46
ESSE Adam Ramanauskas goal 7.0.42 - 9.2.56 12:01
ESSE Rushed behind 7.1.43 - 9.2.56 16:03
ESSE James Hird goal 8.1.49 - 9.2.56 18:08
CARL Matthew Lappin behind 8.1.49 - 9.3.57 19:07
ESSE Paul Barnard goal 9.1.55 - 9.3.57 21:17
CARL Adrian Hickmott goal 9.1.55 - 10.3.63 30:17
Q3 CARL Matthew Lappin behind 9.1.55 - 10.4.64 01:11
ESSE Mark McVeigh behind 9.2.56 - 10.4.64 02:30
ESSE Mark Mercuri behind 9.3.57 - 10.4.64 03:08
ESSE Mark McVeigh behind 9.4.58 - 10.4.64 04:27
ESSE Matthew Lloyd behind 9.5.59 - 10.4.64 06:53
ESSE Rushed behind 9.6.60 - 10.4.64 08:28
CARL Scott Camporeale goal 9.6.60 - 11.4.70 10:12
CARL Matthew Lappin goal 9.6.60 - 12.4.76 11:45
ESSE Matthew Lloyd behind 9.7.61 - 12.4.76 13:36
ESSE Jason Johnson behind 9.8.62 - 12.4.76 14:17
ESSE Matthew Lloyd goal 10.8.68 - 12.4.76 17:39
ESSE Matthew Lloyd goal 11.8.74 - 12.4.76 22:48
Q4 ESSE Scott Lucas behind 11.9.75 - 12.4.76 01:20
ESSE Danny Jacobs goal 12.9.81 - 12.4.76 05:44
ESSE Jason Johnson behind 12.10.82 - 12.4.76 07:04
CARL Anthony Franchina goal 12.10.82 - 13.4.82 08:57
ESSE Rushed behind 12.11.83 - 13.4.82 10:00
CARL Adrian Hickmott behind 12.11.83 - 13.5.83 11:43
ESSE Cory McGrath goal 13.11.89 - 13.5.83 14:05
ESSE Matthew Lloyd goal 14.11.95 - 13.5.83 16:53
CARL Matthew Lappin behind 14.11.95 - 13.6.84 17:44
CARL Anthony Franchina goal 14.11.95 - 14.6.90 18:50
CARL Matthew Lappin goal 14.11.95 - 15.6.96 23:12
CARL Matthew Lappin goal 14.11.95 - 16.6.102 27:22