2002 AFL Round 7: Essendon v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 10 May 2002 between Essendon and Carlton during round 7 of the 2002 AFL season. Essendon hosted Carlton at MCG. Andrew McKay captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Wayne Brittain.

Essendon
S. Alessio, P. Barnard, J. Blumfield, M. Bolton, B. Caracella, D. Fletcher, R. Forster-Knight, S. Harvey, C. Heffernan, D. Hille, D. Jacobs, J. Johnson, M. Johnson, S. Lucas, C. McGrath, M. McVeigh, J. Misiti, A. Ramanauskas, D. Rioli, P. Salmon, S. Wellman, A. Welsh

Carlton
A. McKay (capt.), S. Beaumont, C. Bradley, A. Christou, J. Davies, A. Eccles, S. Fletcher, A. Franchina, S. Freeborn, D. Gallagher, T. Hotton, R. Houlihan, M. Lappin, M. Mansfield, G. Manton, C. McKernan, A. Merrington, J. Murphy, A. Pickering, J. Plunkett, I. Prendergast, L. Whitnall

Essendon (12.15.87) defeated Carlton (9.8.62).

Goalkickers
Essendon: A. Ramanauskas (3), P. Barnard (2), J. Johnson (2), D. Hille, D. Jacobs, M. Johnson, M. McVeigh, D. Rioli
Carlton: M. Lappin (3), R. Houlihan (2), L. Whitnall (2), A. Christou, J. Davies

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 6th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Carlton remained 16th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2002 AFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Essendon v Carlton
Date: Friday 10 May 2002
Time: 7:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 55,633

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Carlton
Score: 12.15.87 - 9.8.62

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 4 . 1 7 . 7 9 . 12 12 . 15 12 . 15 (87)
Carlton 0 . 4 2 . 5 4 . 7 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
Margin ESSE by 21 ESSE by 32 ESSE by 35 ESSE by 25 ESSE by 25
Duration 28:19 28:27 29:03 27:46 1:53:35

Honour Roll

Coaches: Kevin Sheedy (Essendon), Wayne Brittain (Carlton)
Captains: unknown (Essendon), Andrew McKay (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Allen (#10), M. Head (#16), H. Kennedy (#7)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jason Johnson ESSE 14 3
Paul Barnard ESSE 16 2
Adam Ramanauskas ESSE 9 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 1 9 3 6 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
16 Barnard, Paul ? ? 2 2 21 15 6 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 3
32 Blumfield, Justin ? ? 0 3 32 20 12 7 1 5 3 2 0 2 5 5
23 Bolton, Mark ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0
33 Caracella, Blake ? ? 0 1 11 7 4 5 0 1 2 1 0 0 3 0
31 Fletcher, Dustin ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 0
15 Forster-Knight, Robert ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 5 0 4 1 4 0 1 2 4
38 Harvey, Shane ? ? 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
26 Heffernan, Chris ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 1
34 Hille, David ? ? 1 0 10 7 3 5 6 1 2 2 0 2 0 2
21 Jacobs, Danny ? ? 1 1 12 9 3 5 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 1
14 Johnson, Jason ? ? 2 2 33 22 11 4 0 4 12 4 0 1 1 8
1 Johnson, Mark ? ? 1 0 16 13 3 6 0 4 1 6 1 4 1 2
25 Lucas, Scott ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
28 McGrath, Cory ? ? 0 1 8 5 3 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 3
10 McVeigh, Mark ? ? 1 0 14 13 1 3 0 8 2 1 1 0 1 6
24 Misiti, Joe ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 0 0 2 1 2 0 2 1 0
9 Ramanauskas, Adam ? ? 3 0 23 14 9 4 1 0 1 2 0 1 2 4
43 Rioli, Dean ? ? 1 1 7 4 3 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 3
4 Salmon, Paul ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 7 21 2 1 1 0 1 3 1
6 Wellman, Sean ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 6 0 1 0 1 1 1 5 2
41 Welsh, Andrew ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 9 0 5 1 2 2 0 3 1
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 12 15 303 203 100 95 34 57 30 34 7 18 33 49

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
29 Beaumont, Simon ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 3 0 1 1 3 0 0 4 1
21 Bradley, Craig ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 2
39 Christou, Ang ? ? 1 0 10 9 1 3 0 4 0 0 1 0 3 3
13 Davies, Justin ? ? 1 0 13 4 9 3 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 2
20 Eccles, Andrew ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 2
31 Fletcher, Simon ? ? 0 1 19 9 10 3 0 3 4 1 2 0 0 3
45 Franchina, Anthony ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 6 0 1 5 3 1 0 1 3
17 Freeborn, Scott ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 3 0 3 2 1 1 1 1 4
14 Gallagher, David ? ? 0 0 8 3 5 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2
37 Hotton, Trent ? ? 0 0 29 13 16 3 9 4 7 2 2 0 1 7
33 Houlihan, Ryan ? ? 2 1 15 9 6 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 1
12 Lappin, Matthew ? ? 3 0 22 12 10 4 0 0 4 4 0 1 0 3
10 Mansfield, Michael ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 3
22 Manton, Glenn ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 6 0
5 McKay, Andrew (c) ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 4 0 3 0 4 1 2 3 3
2 McKernan, Corey ? ? 0 1 6 3 3 3 6 2 0 4 0 0 1 1
19 Merrington, Andrew ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 1 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
18 Murphy, Justin ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 5 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 4
6 Pickering, Adam ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 0
40 Plunkett, Jim ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 4
28 Prendergast, Ian ? ? 0 0 11 4 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Whitnall, Lance ? ? 2 3 17 11 6 9 2 2 2 3 2 1 1 2
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 9 8 294 170 124 70 22 45 37 34 18 7 28 50

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 CARL Simon Fletcher behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 02:44
CARL Rushed behind 0.0.0 - 0.2.2 05:29
ESSE Adam Ramanauskas goal 1.0.6 - 0.2.2 11:37
ESSE Adam Ramanauskas goal 2.0.12 - 0.2.2 13:13
CARL Rushed behind 2.0.12 - 0.3.3 14:37
ESSE Jason Johnson goal 3.0.18 - 0.3.3 15:51
CARL Corey McKernan behind 3.0.18 - 0.4.4 18:47
ESSE Jason Johnson behind 3.1.19 - 0.4.4 22:32
ESSE Paul Barnard goal 4.1.25 - 0.4.4 24:45
Q2 ESSE Blake Caracella behind 4.2.26 - 0.4.4 02:20
ESSE Danny Jacobs behind 4.3.27 - 0.4.4 05:38
CARL Ang Christou goal 4.3.27 - 1.4.10 07:38
CARL Lance Whitnall behind 4.3.27 - 1.5.11 10:10
ESSE Rushed behind 4.4.28 - 1.5.11 12:18
ESSE Danny Jacobs goal 5.4.34 - 1.5.11 14:07
ESSE David Hille goal 6.4.40 - 1.5.11 16:00
ESSE Cory McGrath behind 6.5.41 - 1.5.11 19:28
CARL Justin Davies goal 6.5.41 - 2.5.17 20:59
ESSE Dean Rioli behind 6.6.42 - 2.5.17 23:20
ESSE Jason Johnson goal 7.6.48 - 2.5.17 24:14
ESSE Paul Barnard behind 7.7.49 - 2.5.17 26:39
Q3 CARL Matthew Lappin goal 7.7.49 - 3.5.23 01:07
CARL Lance Whitnall behind 7.7.49 - 3.6.24 04:45
ESSE Justin Blumfield behind 7.8.50 - 3.6.24 07:43
CARL Lance Whitnall behind 7.8.50 - 3.7.25 11:09
ESSE Paul Barnard behind 7.9.51 - 3.7.25 12:59
ESSE Justin Blumfield behind 7.10.52 - 3.7.25 14:59
ESSE Mark McVeigh goal 8.10.58 - 3.7.25 17:43
ESSE Jason Johnson behind 8.11.59 - 3.7.25 19:04
CARL Ryan Houlihan goal 8.11.59 - 4.7.31 20:19
ESSE Adam Ramanauskas goal 9.11.65 - 4.7.31 26:00
ESSE Shane Harvey behind 9.12.66 - 4.7.31 27:12
Q4 ESSE Rushed behind 9.13.67 - 4.7.31 01:10
CARL Matthew Lappin goal 9.13.67 - 5.7.37 02:43
ESSE Mark Johnson goal 10.13.73 - 5.7.37 04:50
ESSE Justin Blumfield behind 10.14.74 - 5.7.37 05:45
ESSE Paul Barnard goal 11.14.80 - 5.7.37 08:36
ESSE Steven Alessio behind 11.15.81 - 5.7.37 09:56
CARL Lance Whitnall goal 11.15.81 - 6.7.43 11:45
CARL Matthew Lappin goal 11.15.81 - 7.7.49 15:58
CARL Ryan Houlihan goal 11.15.81 - 8.7.55 17:30
CARL Ryan Houlihan behind 11.15.81 - 8.8.56 19:20
ESSE Dean Rioli goal 12.15.87 - 8.8.56 22:32
CARL Lance Whitnall goal 12.15.87 - 9.8.62 24:00