Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 8-May-1897 3:00 PM·Brunswick St·3,000 att.
Fitzroy
6.13 (49)
vs
Carlton
2.4 (16)
Fitzroy won by 33

Fitzroy defeated Carlton 49–16, by 33 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Fitzroy outscored Carlton 32–6.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fitzroy0.5 (5)0.11 (11)5.13 (43)6.13 (49)6.13 (49)
Carlton0.3 (3)1.3 (9)2.3 (15)2.4 (16)2.4 (16)

Fitzroy — 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
Ivan Astruc
Tom Banks
Jack Dalton
Pat Descrimes
Jim Grace1
Mick Grace
Pat Hickey
Ern Jenkins
Chris Kiernan1
Percy Kimberley
Roger Lamley1
Dick McCabe
Sam McMichael
Bill McSpeerin1
Dan Moriarty
Geoff Moriarty
Arch Muirhead1
Jerry Nolan
Ted Staniland1
Jim Whelan

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
Bill Ahern
Jimmy Aitken
Bob Armstrong
Tom Blake
Otto Buck
Bob Cameron
Bill Casey
Arthur Cummins
Henry Dunne
Brook Hannah
Ted Heffernan
George Johnston
Henry McPetrie
Wally OCock1
Joe Paton
Jack Reekie
Charles Sweatman
Ernie Walton
Bill Weir1
Bill Woodhouse