Match Recap
Preliminary Final·Sat, 19-Sep-1959 2:30 PM·M.C.G.·65,896 att.
Carlton
7.8 (50)
vs
Essendon
8.9 (57)
Essendon won by 7

Essendon defeated Carlton 57–50, by 7 points in a tight contest.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Carlton0.1 (1)3.7 (25)5.8 (38)7.8 (50)7.8 (50)
Essendon1.4 (10)4.5 (29)6.8 (44)8.9 (57)8.9 (57)

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
#21 Bill Arch———————————————
#18 Peter Barry———————————————
#8 John Benetti———————————————
#6 Leo Brereton—————3—————————
#5 Gerald Burke———————————————
#23 John Chick———————————————
#16 Kevin Clarke———————————————
#15 Bruce Comben———————————————
#9 Berkeley Cox———————————————
#14 Bob Crowe———————————————
#25 George Ferry———————————————
#28 Graham Gilchrist———————————————
#10 John James———————————————
#11 Laurie Kerr—————1—————————
#12 Don Nicholls———————————————
#2 John Nicholls—————1—————————
#44 Maurice Sankey—————1—————————
#1 Sergio Silvagni—————1—————————
#7 Bruce Williams———————————————
#19 Denis Zeunert———————————————

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
#11 John Birt—————1—————————
#18 Reg Burgess———————————————
#47 Barry Capuano———————————————
#1 Jack Clarke———————————————
#28 Alec Epis———————————————
#8 Ron Evans—————2—————————
#23 Ken Fraser———————————————
#4 Col Hebbard———————————————
#30 Geoff Leek—————1—————————
#16 Graham Leydin———————————————
#7 Lance Mann———————————————
#31 Hugh Mitchell—————2—————————
#15 Alby Murdoch———————————————
#29 Ken Peucker—————1—————————
#34 Brian Sampson———————————————
#9 Greg Sewell———————————————
#5 David Shaw—————1—————————
#10 Ian Shelton———————————————
#25 Ken Timms———————————————
#33 John Towner———————————————