Match Recap
Round 18·Sat, 24-Aug-1957 2:15 PM·Windy Hill·35,000 att.
Essendon
17.21 (123)
vs
Carlton
9.8 (62)
Essendon won by 61

Essendon defeated Carlton 123–62, by 61 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when Essendon outscored Carlton 31–7.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon4.7 (31)7.13 (55)11.15 (81)17.21 (123)17.21 (123)
Carlton1.1 (7)4.5 (29)6.8 (44)9.8 (62)9.8 (62)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#11 John Birt—————4—————————
#2 Stan Booth—————2—————————
#18 Reg Burgess———————————————
#1 Jack Clarke———————————————
#24 Robert Fox———————————————
#22 Jeff Gamble———————————————
#3 John Gill—————1—————————
#38 Bob Gluyas—————5—————————
#37 Kevin Green———————————————
#4 Col Hebbard—————1—————————
#14 Jim Heenan———————————————
#21 Jack Knowles———————————————
#30 Geoff Leek———————————————
#10 Leo Maloney—————1—————————
#31 Hugh Mitchell—————3—————————
#15 Alby Murdoch———————————————
#34 Mal Pascoe———————————————
#35 Bob Shearman———————————————
#5 Bob Suter———————————————
#33 John Towner———————————————

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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#17 Doug Beasy—————2—————————
#6 Leo Brereton—————2—————————
#4 Brian Buckley———————————————
#5 Gerald Burke—————1—————————
#16 Kevin Clarke———————————————
#15 Bruce Comben———————————————
#14 Bob Crowe———————————————
#13 Graham Donaldson———————————————
#25 George Ferry———————————————
#28 Graham Gilchrist———————————————
#10 John James———————————————
#11 Laurie Kerr———————————————
#12 Don Nicholls———————————————
#2 John Nicholls—————1—————————
#26 Maurie Pope———————————————
#22 Denis Strauch—————1—————————
#30 Jack Sullivan———————————————
#3 Peter Webster———————————————
#38 Alan White—————1—————————
#19 Denis Zeunert—————1—————————