This is the match report for the match played on 18 April 2015 between Carlton and Essendon during round 3 of the 2015 AFL season.
Carlton hosted Essendon at MCG.
Marc Murphy captained the hosts.
Jobe Watson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Mick Malthouse and the visitors were coached by James Hird.
Carlton
Back:
L. Henderson, M. Jamison, Z. Tuohy
Half-back:
S. Docherty, S. Rowe, E. Curnow
Centre:
A. Everitt, A. Carrazzo, C. Yarran
Half-forward:
D. Armfield, L. Jones, D. Ellard
Forward:
M. Murphy (capt.), L. Casboult, K. Simpson
Follower:
C. Wood, B. Gibbs, C. Judd
Int.:
T. Bell, P. Cripps, A. Walker
Sub.:
C. Byrne
Essendon
Back:
M. Hibberd, C. Hooker, M. Baguley
Half-back:
B. Stanton, J. Carlisle, D. Fletcher
Centre:
T. Colyer, J. Watson (capt.), Z. Merrett
Half-forward:
B. Goddard, P. Ambrose, M. Gleeson
Forward:
B. Howlett, M. Hurley, J. Daniher
Follower:
T. Bellchambers, J. Melksham, D. Zaharakis
Int.:
P. Chapman, A. Cooney, D. Heppell
Sub.:
J. Ashby
Carlton (11.18.84) were defeated by Essendon (16.9.105).
Goalkickers
Carlton: A. Everitt (2), L. Henderson (2), D. Armfield, T. Bell, D. Ellard, B. Gibbs, L. Jones, C. Judd, A. Walker
Essendon: J. Daniher (3), B. Howlett (3), D. Zaharakis (3), P. Chapman (2), J. Carlisle, T. Colyer, B. Goddard, D. Heppell, J. Watson
As a result of this match, Carlton were then 17th on the ladder (down from 16th) and Essendon were then 8th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
2015 AFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Carlton
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 18 April 2015
Time:
1:45 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
54,854
Match Results
Outcome:
Carlton
def. by
Essendon
Score:
11.18.84 - 16.9.105
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Mick Malthouse
(Carlton),
James Hird
(Essendon)
Captains:
Marc Murphy
(Carlton),
Jobe Watson
(Essendon)
Player Statistics
Carlton
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
27
|
Armfield, Dennis
|
HFFL
|
89%
|
1
|
0
|
12
|
9
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
|
28
|
Bell, Tom
|
INT
|
83%
|
1
|
0
|
18
|
9
|
9
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
38
|
Byrne, Ciaran
|
SUB↑
|
28%
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
|
44
|
Carrazzo, Andrew
|
C
|
77%
|
0
|
0
|
25
|
12
|
13
|
2
|
0
|
6
|
9
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
4
|
|
41
|
Casboult, Levi
|
FF
|
83%
|
0
|
1
|
11
|
6
|
5
|
6
|
9
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
9
|
Cripps, Patrick
|
INT
|
75%
|
0
|
2
|
22
|
10
|
12
|
2
|
2
|
4
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
|
35
|
Curnow, Ed
|
HBFR↓
|
64%
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
3
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
15
|
Docherty, Sam
|
HBFL
|
88%
|
0
|
1
|
16
|
12
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
6
|
3
|
|
46
|
Ellard, David
|
HFFR
|
84%
|
1
|
0
|
11
|
5
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
|
33
|
Everitt, Andrejs
|
WL
|
97%
|
2
|
2
|
18
|
13
|
5
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
|
4
|
Gibbs, Bryce
|
RR
|
79%
|
1
|
2
|
18
|
12
|
6
|
3
|
2
|
6
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
|
23
|
Henderson, Lachie
|
BPL
|
91%
|
2
|
1
|
10
|
9
|
1
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
|
40
|
Jamison, Michael
|
FB
|
89%
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
|
14
|
Jones, Liam
|
CHF
|
85%
|
1
|
1
|
8
|
8
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
5
|
|
5
|
Judd, Chris
|
RO
|
77%
|
1
|
1
|
20
|
11
|
9
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
12
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
5
|
|
3
|
Murphy, Marc
(c)
|
FPL
|
87%
|
0
|
0
|
30
|
18
|
12
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
7
|
|
17
|
Rowe, Sam
|
CHB
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
6
|
7
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
|
6
|
Simpson, Kade
|
FPR
|
87%
|
0
|
0
|
23
|
12
|
11
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
2
|
|
42
|
Tuohy, Zach
|
BPR
|
95%
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
5
|
11
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
|
1
|
Walker, Andrew
|
INT
|
79%
|
1
|
1
|
20
|
14
|
6
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
4
|
|
36
|
Wood, Cameron
|
RU
|
76%
|
0
|
1
|
13
|
9
|
4
|
1
|
23
|
1
|
8
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
|
13
|
Yarran, Chris
|
WR
|
86%
|
0
|
1
|
10
|
8
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
|
Rushed
|
4
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
11
|
18
|
336
|
200
|
136
|
67
|
40
|
42
|
53
|
46
|
21
|
19
|
38
|
57
|
C. Byrne replaced E. Curnow during the third quarter.
Essendon
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
29
|
Ambrose, Patrick
|
CHF
|
88%
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
8
|
12
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
|
14
|
Ashby, Jason
|
SUB↑
|
35%
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
12
|
Baguley, Mark
|
BPR
|
88%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
11
|
4
|
7
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
|
2
|
Bellchambers, Tom
|
RU
|
79%
|
0
|
1
|
10
|
3
|
7
|
5
|
28
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
|
22
|
Carlisle, Jake
|
CHB
|
89%
|
1
|
2
|
11
|
10
|
1
|
9
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
|
3
|
Chapman, Paul
|
INT
|
67%
|
2
|
0
|
8
|
6
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
32
|
Colyer, Travis
|
WL
|
81%
|
1
|
0
|
13
|
11
|
2
|
4
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
5
|
|
13
|
Cooney, Adam
|
INT↓
|
61%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
8
|
7
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
|
6
|
Daniher, Joe
|
FPR
|
93%
|
3
|
1
|
9
|
6
|
3
|
5
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
|
31
|
Fletcher, Dustin
|
HBFR
|
87%
|
0
|
0
|
17
|
13
|
4
|
7
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
5
|
0
|
|
35
|
Gleeson, Martin
|
HFFR
|
88%
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
11
|
8
|
8
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
|
9
|
Goddard, Brendon
|
HFFL
|
88%
|
1
|
0
|
23
|
15
|
8
|
8
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
|
21
|
Heppell, Dyson
|
INT
|
84%
|
1
|
0
|
25
|
15
|
10
|
2
|
2
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
4
|
|
1
|
Hibberd, Michael
|
BPL
|
93%
|
0
|
0
|
21
|
14
|
7
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
5
|
|
26
|
Hooker, Cale
|
FB
|
96%
|
0
|
0
|
21
|
11
|
10
|
12
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
1
|
|
40
|
Howlett, Ben
|
FPL
|
80%
|
3
|
1
|
19
|
9
|
10
|
6
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
18
|
Hurley, Michael
|
FF
|
92%
|
0
|
0
|
23
|
18
|
5
|
11
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
1
|
|
17
|
Melksham, Jake
|
RR
|
82%
|
0
|
2
|
15
|
9
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
6
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
|
7
|
Merrett, Zach
|
WR
|
81%
|
0
|
0
|
17
|
11
|
6
|
6
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
4
|
|
5
|
Stanton, Brent
|
HBFL
|
82%
|
0
|
0
|
28
|
17
|
11
|
8
|
0
|
5
|
2
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
|
4
|
Watson, Jobe
(c)
|
C
|
84%
|
1
|
1
|
36
|
18
|
18
|
8
|
2
|
5
|
5
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
9
|
|
11
|
Zaharakis, David
|
RO
|
84%
|
3
|
0
|
17
|
9
|
8
|
5
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
Rushed
|
1
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
16
|
9
|
385
|
236
|
149
|
129
|
40
|
58
|
30
|
42
|
19
|
21
|
43
|
57
|
J. Ashby replaced A. Cooney during the third quarter.
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