Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 26-Apr-1941 2:45 PM·Princes Park·21,000 att.
Carlton
15.12 (102)
vs
Essendon
15.9 (99)
Carlton won by 3

Carlton defeated Essendon 102–99, by 3 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored Carlton 33–14.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Carlton5.7 (37)11.8 (74)13.10 (88)15.12 (102)15.12 (102)
Essendon3.3 (21)7.4 (46)12.7 (79)15.9 (99)15.9 (99)

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
#1 Frank Anderson———————————————
#17 Jim Baird—————2—————————
#4 Ken Baxter———————————————
#3 Jack Bennett———————————————
#7 Jack Carney———————————————
#12 Mickey Crisp—————3—————————
#10 Jim Francis—————3—————————
#21 Frank Gill———————————————
#32 Bob Green———————————————
#11 Jack Hale—————2—————————
#31 Charlie McInnes—————1—————————
#2 Don McIntyre———————————————
#20 Bert McTaggart———————————————
#16 Jim Mooring—————2—————————
#13 Lance Regnier———————————————
#18 Arthur Sanger———————————————
#23 Paul Schmidt—————2—————————
#8 Jack Skinner———————————————
#28 Jack Wrout———————————————

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
#7 Norm Baker———————————————
#12 George Bell———————————————
#9 Ted Bryce—————2—————————
#35 Percy Bushby———————————————
#15 Wally Buttsworth———————————————
#5 Jack Caesar—————1—————————
#19 Jack Cassin———————————————
#1 Ernie Coward———————————————
#4 Murray Exelby—————2—————————
#30 Bob Flanigan———————————————
#26 Fred Green———————————————
#33 Les Griggs—————1—————————
#6 Allan Hird———————————————
#17 Harold Lambert—————1—————————
#22 Gordon Lane—————4—————————
#8 Elton Plummer———————————————
#3 Dick Reynolds—————2—————————
#29 Tom Reynolds—————2—————————
#20 Hugh Torney———————————————