50 Worst Essendon Losses since 2000 (countdown)

Worst Loss Since 2000 No. 12

Round 21 2012

Essendon 2.5.17 6.6.42 7.8.50 8.12.60
Carlton 5.3.33 15.4.94 20.9.129 24.12.156

Notes

  • Essendon were injury-hit, though only Brendan Lee (2nd game) and Alex Browne (6th game) had played fewer than 20 games at the time.

  • Essendon lost the tackles 43-71.

  • Carlton eventually finished 10th, tied for wins with Essendon.

  • Carlton gave Gold Coast their 3rd win of the season the following week, leading to coach Brett Ratten being sacked and replaced by Mick Malthouse.

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