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Essendon vs Carlton Match Centre

Saturday 31-Mar-1979
Final Round 3
Essendon logo
Essendon Coach: Barry Davis
80 11.14
101 14.17
Carlton Coach: Alex Jesaulenko
Carlton logo
Waverley Park Carlton by 21 CAR by 21
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The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Essendon

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

10 Garry Foulds — · Position unavailable 37 Ian Marsh — · Position unavailable 21 Ken Fletcher — · Position unavailable 29 Allan Davis — · Position unavailable 6 Neale Daniher — · Position unavailable 5 Terry Daniher — · Position unavailable 38 Peter Bennett — · Position unavailable 30 Neil Besanko — · Position unavailable 2 Alan Reid — · Position unavailable 27 Simon Madden — · Position unavailable 3 Barry Day — · Position unavailable 31 Max Crow — · Position unavailable 36 Denis Scanlon — · Position unavailable 15 Wayne Primmer — · Position unavailable 24 Stephen Robins — · Position unavailable 1 Peter Keenan — · Position unavailable 32 Tim Watson — · Position unavailable 26 Robert Shaw — · Position unavailable 34 Merv Neagle — · Position unavailable 18 Paul Vander Haar — · Position unavailable
Away team

Carlton

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

12 Barry Armstrong — · Position unavailable 36 Mark Maclure — · Position unavailable 8 Trevor Keogh — · Position unavailable 25 Alex Jesaulenko — · Position unavailable 15 Phillip Pinnell — · Position unavailable 5 Ken Sheldon — · Position unavailable 7 Wayne Johnston — · Position unavailable 11 Bruce Doull — · Position unavailable 1 Dennis Collins — · Position unavailable 37 Wayne Harmes — · Position unavailable 3 Mike Fitzpatrick — · Position unavailable 43 David McKay — · Position unavailable 34 Alex Marcou — · Position unavailable 20 Geoff Southby — · Position unavailable 22 Robbert Klomp — · Position unavailable 17 Rod Galt — · Position unavailable 18 Kevin Heath — · Position unavailable 47 Peter Francis — · Position unavailable 4 Vin Catoggio — · Position unavailable 28 Peter Jones — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS3.22.33.53.480
CAR3.35.54.22.7101

Match Leaders

Goals
3
2 tied leaders
Wayne PrimmerESS
Behinds
4
Rod GaltCAR
SuperCoach
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Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

ESSCAR

Scoring / Attack

11Goals14
14Behinds15
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

326Disposals348
240Kicks235
86Handballs113

Clearance / Contest

21Hitouts16

Other

82Marks72
38Frees For32
32Frees Against38

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Carlton beat Essendon by 21 points, 101–80.

Carlton took a 24-point lead into the last quarter. Essendon cut that back to 21 by the final siren, scoring 22 points to 19 in the final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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