Match Recap
Round 3·Sat, 16-May-1908 3:00 PM·Princes Park
Carlton
5.13 (43)
vs
Essendon
4.8 (32)
Carlton won by 11

Carlton defeated Essendon 43–32, by 11 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when Carlton outscored Essendon 20–8.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Carlton3.2 (20)3.3 (21)4.11 (35)5.13 (43)5.13 (43)
Essendon1.2 (8)1.6 (12)2.6 (18)4.8 (32)4.8 (32)

Carlton — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
Les Beck
George Bruce
Frank Caine
Norman Clark
Fred Elliott
Vin Gardiner2
Doug Gillespie
Martin Gotz
Charlie Hammond
Alby Ingleman
Fred Jinks
Ernie Kelly1
Harvey Kelly
Wally Koochew
Alex Lang1
Bill Laver
Billy Payne
George Topping1

Essendon — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
Lou Armstrong
Allan Belcher
Len Bowe
Bill Busbridge
Ernie Cameron1
Alf George
Billy Griffith
Arthur Legge
Mike Londerigan
Jim Martin1
Les Minto
Fred Parkinson
Bert Ryan2
Tom Sevior
Bill Sewart
Mark Shea
Paddy Shea
Dave Smith