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Essendon defeats Carlton
Round 1, Monday, 31st March 1997
 
Brownlow Votes: 3: D Fletcher, 2: J Hird, 1: D Rice
Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 5.2 7.6 13.8 16.10 106
Carlton 2.2 7.6 10.8 15.9 99
Essendon Player Stats ❘ Carlton Player Stats ❘ Match Head to Head Stats ❘ Scoring Breakdown
  Essendon Match Statistics (Sorted by Disposals) Coach: Kevin Sheedy  
Player K HB D M G B T HO FF FA
James Hird 19 6 25 10 4 0 3 2 0 0
Dustin Fletcher 19 5 24 10 0 0 0 1 0 0
Mark Mercuri 13 9 22 4 1 1 2 1 0 0
Michael Prior 16 3 19 5 0 0 1 0 0 0
David Calthorpe 10 9 19 5 1 0 3 0 0 0
Joe Misiti 10 7 17 3 0 0 1 0 0 0
Sean Denham 8 9 17 3 0 0 2 0 0 0
Gary O'Donnell 13 4 17 2 1 0 2 0 0 0
Michael Long 7 9 16 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Ricky Olarenshaw 11 4 15 2 0 0 2 0 0 0
Michael Symons 9 6 15 3 0 0 2 0 0 0
Sean Wellman 10 4 14 5 0 0 1 0 0 0
Paul Barnard 9 4 13 4 0 1 0 0 0 0
Che C-Collins 10 3 13 4 1 2 0 0 0 0
Steven Alessio 5 8 13 2 0 0 0 11 0 0
Justin Blumfield 7 6 13 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
Peter Berbakov 7 5 12 4 4 1 0 0 0 0
Scott Lucas 8 3 11 5 1 0 1 1 0 0
Chris Daniher 5 5 10 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
Ryan O'Connor 5 4 9 2 2 1 1 1 0 0
Dean Wallis 5 0 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
  Carlton Match Statistics (Sorted by Disposals) Coach: David Parkin  
Player K HB D M G B T HO FF FA
Greg Williams 15 11 26 3 1 0 1 0 0 0
Ang Christou 20 3 23 5 0 0 2 1 0 0
Andrew McKay 12 10 22 5 0 0 2 1 0 0
Dean Rice 15 6 21 7 1 0 2 0 0 0
Matt Clape 10 11 21 6 3 1 2 0 0 0
Craig Bradley 11 9 20 2 0 1 1 0 0 0
Justin Murphy 11 7 18 7 0 0 3 0 0 0
Brett Ratten 11 6 17 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
Ron De Iulio 13 4 17 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anthony Koutoufides 10 5 15 6 2 2 1 2 0 0
Matthew Allan 8 6 14 5 0 0 2 15 0 0
Scott Camporeale 9 4 13 4 2 0 1 0 0 0
Lance Whitnall 11 1 12 9 4 1 0 2 0 0
Adrian Whitehead 5 7 12 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
Glenn Manton 5 6 11 5 0 1 4 0 0 0
Peter Dean 5 5 10 2 0 0 2 1 0 0
Michael McGuane 8 2 10 4 1 1 1 0 0 0
Aaron Hamill 6 3 9 2 1 0 4 0 0 0
Luke O'Sullivan 3 3 6 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Michael Sexton 4 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mil Hanna 2 2 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
Head to Head
Essendon Statistic Carlton
206 Kicks 194
113 Handballs 111
319 Disposals 305
1.82 Kick to Handball Ratio 1.75
79 Marks 82
22 Tackles 33
18 Hitouts 22
0 Frees For 0
0 Frees Against 0
16 Goals Kicked 15
8 Behinds Kicked 8
2 Rushed Behinds 1
26 Scoring Shots 24
61.5% Conversion 62.5%
19.94 Disposals Per Goal 20.33
12.27 Disps Per Scoring Shot 12.71
Quarter by Quarter Scoring Breakdown
Essendon First Quarter Carlton
5.2 32 Score 2.2 14
7 Scoring Shots 4
71.4% Conversion 50.0%
Won quarter by 18 Result Lost quarter by 18
Leading by 18 End of Quarter Trailing by 18
Essendon Second Quarter Carlton
2.4 16 Score 5.4 34
6 Scoring Shots 9
33.3% Conversion 55.6%
Lost quarter by 18 Result Won quarter by 18
Draw Halftime Draw
Essendon Third Quarter Carlton
6.2 38 Score 3.2 20
8 Scoring Shots 5
75.0% Conversion 60.0%
Won quarter by 18 Result Lost quarter by 18
Leading by 18 End of Quarter Trailing by 18
Essendon Final Quarter Carlton
3.2 20 Score 5.1 31
5 Scoring Shots 6
60.0% Conversion 83.3%
Lost quarter by 11 Result Won quarter by 11
Won game by 7 End of Game Lost game by 7
Scoring Breakdown For Each Half
Essendon First Half Carlton
7.6 48 Score 7.6 48
13 Scoring Shots 13
53.8% Conversion 53.8%
Draw Result Draw
Draw Halftime Draw
Essendon Second Half Carlton
9.4 58 Score 8.3 51
13 Scoring Shots 11
69.2% Conversion 72.7%
Won half by 7 Result Lost half by 7
Won game by 7 End of Game Lost game by 7
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