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
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)
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