Match Recap
Round 16·Sat, 22-Jul-1972 2:10 PM·Princes Park·27,720 att.
Carlton
20.13 (133)
vs
Essendon
17.15 (117)
Carlton won by 16

Carlton defeated Essendon 133–117, by 16 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Carlton outscored Essendon 72–17; Carlton won the disposals count 289–260.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Carlton4.4 (28)16.4 (100)17.7 (109)20.13 (133)20.13 (133)
Essendon5.4 (34)7.9 (51)11.13 (79)17.15 (117)17.15 (117)

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
#12 Barry Armstrong28—284—1—————————
#17 Brent Crosswell223258—2—1———————
#27 David Dickson152176—31————————
#11 Bruce Doull115162———————————
#24 Peter Fyffe———————————————
#10 Adrian Gallagher232253—13————————
#5 Syd Jackson8191———————————
#25 Alex Jesaulenko201214—73————————
#28 Peter Jones2131———3———————
#8 Trevor Keogh19—194——2————————
#7 Andrew Lukas124164——1————————
#43 David McKay5275—2—12———————
#2 John Nicholls5272———8———————
#19 John OConnell104141———————————
#15 Phillip Pinnell92115———1———————
#32 Bryan Quirk12—125—1—————————
#34 Ian Robertson153189—1—————————
#20 Geoff Southby12—121———————————
#30 Vin Waite7293———————————
#42 Robert Walls191209—22————————

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 Geoff Blethyn13—135—37————————
#9 John Cassin132153———————————
#19 Robin Close123154—11————————
#28 Peter Daniel7291—1—————————
#32 Barry Davis16—165———————————
#40 Hugh Delahunty111125—21————————
#1 Neville Fields254295—3—————————
#21 Ken Fletcher162186———————————
#17 Darryl Gerlach7182———————————
#18 Barry Grinter111125———————————
#44 Len Halley56113—1—7———————
#24 Don McKenzie91101———11———————
#10 Alan Noonan10—107—23————————
#5 Gary Parkes131143—1—————————
#36 Greg Perry2242———4———————
#12 Graeme Schultz6—64—2—————————
#35 Ray Smith11—112———————————
#8 Des Tuddenham92111——1————————
#22 John Williams84122———————————
#33 Andrew Wilson222243—11————————