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Essendon vs Carlton

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Round: 7   Venue: M.C.G.   Date: Sun, 02-05-2021 3:20 pm   Crowd: 57,447  
Essendon 6.4.408.7.5512.8.8016.11.107 C:  Ben Rutten
Carlton 4.2.268.5.5314.7.9119.9.123 C:  David Teague
  ESS by 14ESS by 2CARL by 11CARL by 16  
Weather
min temp  13.7°C      max temp  26.0°C
rainfall  0mm    humidity  35%    air pressure  1018.5mb
wind speed 20km/h      wind direction  N
Brownlow Medal 3 Sam Walsh (CARL)2 Ed Curnow (CARL)1 Andrew McGrath (ESS)

Match Report

GOALS
Essendon: Hooker 5; McDonald-Tipungwuti 4; Jones, Stringer 3; Smith
Carlton: McKay 4; Betts, Owies 3; Cuningham, Fogarty 2; Cripps, Curnow, McGovern, Saad, Walsh

BEST - AFL.COM.AU (Callum Twomey)
Essendon: McGrath, Hooker, McDonald-Tipungwuti, Stringer, Perkins
Carlton: Walsh, Saad, Curnow, Cuningham, Cripps, Weitering

BEST - THE AGE (Peter Ryan)
Essendon: McGrath, Heppell, Smith, Stringer
Carlton: Saad, Walsh, Petrevski-Seton, Jones, Curnow, Weitering, Fogarty, Cripps

INJURIES
Essendon: Cox (shoulder)
Carlton: Dow (eye), McGovern (hamstring)

SUBSTITUTES
Essendon: Zaharakis (unused)
Carlton: Petrevski-Seton (replaced Dow in the second quarter)

TELEVISION BROADCAST: Seven Network

COMMENTATORS: Brian Taylor, Luke Darcy, Cameron Ling, Jimmy Bartel

Match stats

Essendon Match Stats Career
# Player K M H D G B HO T FF FA Age Games G
24 Bryan, Nick 5 3 7 12 0 0 18 3 1 1 19y 192d 1 0
13 Cox, Nik 8 3 6 14 0 0 0 2 2 1 19y 107d 7 3
35 Guelfi, Matt 8 5 5 13 0 0 0 2 1 0 23y 261d 48 8
33 Ham, Brayden 5 5 6 11 0 0 0 1 1 0 22y 7d 22 4
21 Heppell, Dyson 13 3 10 23 0 0 0 4 2 0 28y 353d 177 60
19 Hind, Nick 13 5 8 21 0 1 0 3 1 0 26y 256d 28 17
26 Hooker, Cale 10 7 5 15 5 1 2 2 0 1 32y 201d 208 110
23 Jones, Harrison 7 8 3 10 3 0 0 2 0 1 20y 66d 7 6
4 Langford, Kyle 11 5 8 19 0 1 0 3 1 0 24y 152d 88 55
15 Laverde, Jayden 12 7 5 17 0 0 0 2 0 2 25y 20d 53 37
43 McDonald-Tipungwuti, Anthony 9 3 1 10 4 1 0 6 0 2 28y 10d 113 137
1 McGrath, Andrew 19 2 9 28 0 0 0 5 0 3 22y 334d 85 17
7 Merrett, Zach 16 3 9 25 0 0 0 7 3 1 25y 211d 149 47
3 Parish, Darcy 17 4 9 26 0 0 0 7 0 1 23y 281d 100 41
16 Perkins, Archie 7 6 11 18 0 2 0 4 0 0 19y 37d 5 0
27 Redman, Mason 7 3 3 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 23y 249d 44 4
14 Ridley, Jordan 13 5 5 18 0 0 0 1 1 1 22y 194d 32 0
5 Smith, Devon 5 4 7 12 1 0 0 9 2 0 27y 347d 161 133
40 Snelling, Will 6 7 12 18 0 0 0 3 0 1 23y 269d 29 17
17 Stewart, James 5 2 4 9 0 0 0 1 1 1 27y 59d 56 66
25 Stringer, Jake 13 2 5 18 3 2 0 3 3 1 27y 7d 143 250
20 Wright, Peter 10 5 5 15 0 1 10 4 2 1 24y 236d 73 88
11 Zaharakis, David 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31y 70d 220 134
  Rushed   2  
  Totals 219 97 143 362 16 11 30 74 21 18 24y 281d 1849 1234
Carlton Match Stats Career
# Player K M H D G B HO T FF FA Age Games G
19 Betts, Eddie 12 4 1 13 3 0 0 1 1 0 34y 157d 336 618
41 Casboult, Levi 6 4 5 11 0 0 6 0 1 4 31y 48d 148 152
46 Cottrell, Matthew 11 2 5 16 0 0 0 6 1 1 21y 62d 10 4
9 Cripps, Patrick 13 5 11 24 1 1 0 2 1 3 26y 45d 125 58
28 Cuningham, David 12 4 13 25 2 1 0 0 0 1 24y 33d 39 22
35 Curnow, Ed 15 3 11 26 1 1 0 6 1 1 31y 176d 189 44
15 Docherty, Sam 15 5 4 19 0 0 0 2 1 0 27y 197d 115 14
2 Dow, Paddy 3 0 3 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 21y 198d 48 16
8 Fogarty, Lachie 9 4 5 14 2 0 0 1 0 1 22y 31d 30 11
40 Gibbons, Michael 12 3 5 17 0 0 0 5 0 0 25y 352d 43 33
14 Jones, Liam 8 2 1 9 0 0 0 2 2 1 30y 67d 149 84
11 McGovern, Mitch 5 5 4 9 1 0 0 4 0 0 26y 203d 79 102
10 McKay, Harry 7 6 5 12 4 2 0 2 2 1 23y 129d 55 97
32 Newnes, Jack 8 5 8 16 0 1 0 3 1 2 28y 67d 179 70
44 Owies, Matthew 3 4 4 7 3 0 0 4 0 0 24y 44d 2 3
26 Parks, Luke 6 3 3 9 0 0 0 4 3 1 20y 14d 3 0
5 Petrevski-Seton, Sam 8 2 6 14 0 0 0 1 0 0 23y 72d 87 19
27 Pittonet, Marc 4 0 11 15 0 0 35 4 2 1 24y 333d 27 2
20 Plowman, Lachie 3 1 4 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 26y 233d 117 2
42 Saad, Adam 16 2 5 21 1 0 0 1 0 0 26y 283d 116 9
13 Stocker, Liam 7 2 3 10 0 0 0 6 1 0 21y 99d 7 0
18 Walsh, Sam 21 6 12 33 1 1 0 5 1 2 20y 304d 46 17
23 Weitering, Jacob 14 11 5 19 0 0 0 5 0 1 23y 160d 100 10
  Rushed   2  
  Totals 218 83 134 352 19 9 41 67 18 21 25y 160d 2050 1387

Match highlights

Jacob Weitering played his 100th V/AFL game: Carlton vs. Essendon (AFL, Premiership Season, R7)
Darcy Parish played his 100th V/AFL game: Essendon vs. Carlton (AFL, Premiership Season, R7)
57,447 attended Essendon vs. Carlton at M.C.G. (AFL, Premiership Season, R7)

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.