2015 AFL Round 21: Carlton v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 2015 between Carlton and Melbourne during round 21 of the 2015 AFL season. Carlton "hosted" Melbourne at MCG. Marc Murphy captained the hosts. Nathan Jones captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Barker and the visitors were coached by Paul Roos.

Carlton
Back: Z. Tuohy, M. Jamison, S. Rowe
Half-back: D. Buckley, S. Docherty, M. Watson
Centre: M. Murphy (capt.), A. Carrazzo, K. Simpson
Half-forward: T. Bell, A. Everitt, B. Boekhorst
Forward: J. Tutt, A. Walker, T. Menzel
Follower: M. Kreuzer, E. Curnow, P. Cripps
Int.: M. Dick, K. Jaksch, M. Whiley
Sub.: D. Ellard

Melbourne
Back: C. Garland, L. Dunn, J. Howe
Half-back: D. Cross, T. McDonald, C. Salem
Centre: A. Brayshaw, B. Vince, H. Lumumba
Half-forward: V. Michie, C. Dawes, J. Harmes
Forward: J. Garlett, J. Hogan, J. Watts
Follower: M. Gawn, N. Jones (capt.), J. Viney
Int.: J. Grimes, B. Newton, B. Stretch
Sub.: A. Neal-Bullen

Carlton (12.6.78) defeated Melbourne (7.13.55).

Goalkickers
Carlton: A. Walker (4), M. Kreuzer (3), P. Cripps (2), A. Everitt (2), M. Watson
Melbourne: C. Dawes, J. Garlett, M. Gawn, J. Grimes, N. Jones, B. Newton, J. Watts

As a result of this match, Carlton were then 17th on the ladder (up from 18th) and Melbourne remained 14th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2015 AFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Carlton v Melbourne
Date: Sunday 23 August 2015
Time: 3:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 33,962

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Melbourne
Score: 12.6.78 - 7.13.55

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 6 . 2 10 . 2 11 . 3 12 . 6 12 . 6 (78)
Melbourne 1 . 2 2 . 3 6 . 9 7 . 13 7 . 13 (55)
Margin CARL by 30 CARL by 47 CARL by 24 CARL by 23 CARL by 23
Duration 28:17 29:08 29:39 26:42 1:53:46

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Barker (Carlton), Paul Roos (Melbourne)
Captains: Marc Murphy (Carlton), Nathan Jones (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: N. Foot (#2), S. Hay (#20), H. Ryan (#14), E: J. Armstrong (#26)
Goal Umpire: D. Dixon, M. Hammond, E: J. Venkataya
Boundary Umpire: J. Andrews, R. Haala, G. Large, J. Scully

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Matthew Kreuzer CARL 8 3
Patrick Cripps CARL 9 2
Andrew Walker CARL 1 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Patrick Cripps CARL 9 10 2 0 0 0 0
Matthew Kreuzer CARL 8 8 0 2 0 0 0
Tom McDonald MELB 25 6 0 0 2 0 0
Zach Tuohy CARL 42 4 0 0 0 2 0
Andrew Walker CARL 1 2 0 0 0 0 2

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
28 Bell, Tom HFFL 82% 0 0 17 12 5 3 0 10 0 5 3 2 2 2
12 Boekhorst, Blaine HFFR 81% 0 0 10 7 3 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 3
7 Buckley, Dylan HBFL 93% 0 0 16 9 7 4 0 2 1 3 0 1 5 2
44 Carrazzo, Andrew C 74% 0 0 15 7 8 2 0 5 2 2 0 2 0 0
9 Cripps, Patrick RO 84% 2 0 26 9 17 3 2 3 8 2 0 2 1 2
35 Curnow, Ed RR 91% 0 0 25 14 11 7 0 7 1 2 2 2 3 3
31 Dick, Matthew INT 90% 0 1 11 7 4 6 0 1 2 3 0 1 3 2
15 Docherty, Sam CHB 91% 0 1 25 19 6 11 0 2 1 4 1 2 5 1
46 Ellard, David SUB↑ 36% 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 2
33 Everitt, Andrejs CHF 94% 2 1 10 9 1 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2
18 Jaksch, Kristian INT 82% 0 0 12 8 4 3 0 1 0 3 1 1 2 0
40 Jamison, Michael FB 70% 0 0 9 5 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
8 Kreuzer, Matthew RU 74% 3 0 17 9 8 3 22 5 4 4 1 1 1 3
2 Menzel, Troy FPR 77% 0 0 7 6 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
3 Murphy, Marc (c) WL↓ 55% 0 0 18 11 7 2 1 3 2 2 2 0 0 5
17 Rowe, Sam BPR 94% 0 0 16 12 4 6 5 5 1 2 1 2 3 0
6 Simpson, Kade WR 94% 0 0 15 12 3 3 1 3 1 2 1 0 6 1
42 Tuohy, Zach BPL 91% 0 0 23 13 10 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 3
22 Tutt, Jason FPL 93% 0 0 26 16 10 5 0 4 3 4 0 0 6 4
1 Walker, Andrew FF 83% 4 1 12 11 1 5 0 1 0 3 3 3 0 2
10 Watson, Matthew HBFR 91% 1 1 9 8 1 6 0 4 0 1 1 1 0 1
24 Whiley, Mark INT 81% 0 1 15 6 9 3 3 4 4 4 0 2 0 1
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 12 6 341 215 126 92 34 68 32 50 20 22 41 40

D. Ellard replaced M. Murphy during the third quarter.

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
10 Brayshaw, Angus WL 74% 0 0 11 7 4 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3
18 Cross, Daniel HBFL 89% 0 0 16 7 9 3 0 5 1 7 1 2 0 3
6 Dawes, Chris CHF 90% 1 1 12 7 5 6 1 0 1 5 2 3 0 2
14 Dunn, Lynden FB 95% 0 0 17 12 5 7 0 2 0 2 1 2 5 4
20 Garland, Colin BPL 92% 0 0 7 6 1 4 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 1
36 Garlett, Jeff FPL 93% 1 1 5 4 1 2 0 3 0 4 1 1 0 2
11 Gawn, Max RU 94% 1 1 7 5 2 1 39 1 3 2 0 2 0 2
31 Grimes, Jack INT 88% 1 1 25 15 10 7 0 3 1 4 3 2 5 5
43 Harmes, James HFFR 90% 0 0 10 2 8 2 0 3 0 6 1 3 0 1
1 Hogan, Jesse FF 92% 0 2 8 5 3 5 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 1
38 Howe, Jeremy BPR 89% 0 1 13 9 4 3 0 1 0 3 1 2 1 1
2 Jones, Nathan (c) RR 83% 1 0 16 6 10 2 0 4 7 0 0 0 0 1
8 Lumumba, Heritier WR↓ 29% 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 McDonald, Tom CHB 95% 0 0 25 15 10 10 3 1 3 2 1 0 2 2
22 Michie, Viv HFFL 80% 0 0 21 13 8 5 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 6
30 Neal-Bullen, Alex SUB↑ 40% 0 0 10 8 2 3 0 3 2 1 1 0 2 2
19 Newton, Ben INT 76% 1 1 17 11 6 3 0 3 6 2 0 0 1 5
3 Salem, Christian HBFR 84% 0 1 13 9 4 3 0 2 1 1 2 1 2 5
15 Stretch, Billy INT 75% 0 0 14 9 5 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 4
23 Vince, Bernie C 92% 0 0 15 7 8 1 1 6 1 2 2 1 3 0
7 Viney, Jack RO 78% 0 0 14 4 10 0 0 4 4 1 1 0 1 1
4 Watts, Jack FPR 82% 1 1 19 11 8 9 4 3 1 1 3 0 2 2
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 7 13 296 172 124 83 48 56 35 48 22 20 25 53

A. Neal-Bullen replaced H. Lumumba.

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

Player Line-Up

Carlton Coach: John Barker
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
20 C. Garland 14 L. Dunn 38 J. Howe 8 M. Kreuzer 31 M. Dick
2 T. Menzel 1 A. Walker 22 J. Tutt 35 E. Curnow 18 K. Jaksch
FORWARD 9 P. Cripps 24 M. Whiley
HALF-BACK

46 D. Ellard
18 D. Cross 25 T. McDonald 3 C. Salem



12 B. Boekhorst 33 A. Everitt 28 T. Bell



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



10 A. Brayshaw 23 B. Vince 8 H. Lumumba



6 K. Simpson 44 A. Carrazzo 3 M. Murphy (c) FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 11 M. Gawn 31 J. Grimes
HALF-FORWARD 2 N. Jones (c) 19 B. Newton
22 V. Michie 6 C. Dawes 43 J. Harmes 7 J. Viney 15 B. Stretch
10 M. Watson 15 S. Docherty 7 D. Buckley

30 A. Neal-Bullen
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



36 J. Garlett 1 J. Hogan 4 J. Watts



17 S. Rowe 40 M. Jamison 42 Z. Tuohy



BACK



Melbourne Coach: Paul Roos

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 CARL Andrew Walker goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 01:03
CARL Andrew Walker behind 1.1.7 - 0.0.0 02:58
MELB Jack Grimes goal 1.1.7 - 1.0.6 04:45
CARL Matthew Watson goal 2.1.13 - 1.0.6 07:27
CARL Matthew Kreuzer goal 3.1.19 - 1.0.6 10:12
MELB Jack Watts behind 3.1.19 - 1.1.7 12:37
CARL Andrew Walker goal 4.1.25 - 1.1.7 16:47
MELB Jesse Hogan behind 4.1.25 - 1.2.8 22:07
CARL Patrick Cripps goal 5.1.31 - 1.2.8 24:21
CARL Andrejs Everitt goal 6.1.37 - 1.2.8 26:57
CARL Matthew Watson behind 6.2.38 - 1.2.8 28:00
Q2 CARL Andrejs Everitt goal 7.2.44 - 1.2.8 11:37
CARL Matthew Kreuzer goal 8.2.50 - 1.2.8 14:28
CARL Andrew Walker goal 9.2.56 - 1.2.8 22:06
MELB Ben Newton behind 9.2.56 - 1.3.9 23:20
CARL Matthew Kreuzer goal 10.2.62 - 1.3.9 26:10
MELB Chris Dawes goal 10.2.62 - 2.3.15 27:45
Q3 CARL Andrew Walker goal 11.2.68 - 2.3.15 02:45
MELB Jesse Hogan behind 11.2.68 - 2.4.16 06:03
CARL Sam Docherty behind 11.3.69 - 2.4.16 11:53
MELB Nathan Jones goal 11.3.69 - 3.4.22 13:24
MELB Chris Dawes behind 11.3.69 - 3.5.23 15:20
MELB Rushed behind 11.3.69 - 3.6.24 16:36
MELB Rushed behind 11.3.69 - 3.7.25 18:18
MELB Jack Watts goal 11.3.69 - 4.7.31 20:37
MELB Ben Newton goal 11.3.69 - 5.7.37 22:06
MELB Jeff Garlett goal 11.3.69 - 6.7.43 25:56
MELB Rushed behind 11.3.69 - 6.8.44 27:04
MELB Christian Salem behind 11.3.69 - 6.9.45 29:19
Q4 MELB Max Gawn goal 11.3.69 - 7.9.51 00:55
MELB Jeff Garlett behind 11.3.69 - 7.10.52 02:44
CARL Mark Whiley behind 11.4.70 - 7.10.52 09:07
CARL Patrick Cripps goal 12.4.76 - 7.10.52 13:17
CARL Matthew Dick behind 12.5.77 - 7.10.52 18:55
CARL Andrejs Everitt behind 12.6.78 - 7.10.52 21:38
MELB Max Gawn behind 12.6.78 - 7.11.53 22:34
MELB Jack Grimes behind 12.6.78 - 7.12.54 25:15
MELB Jeremy Howe behind 12.6.78 - 7.13.55 25:58