Match Recap
Round 8·Sat, 20-May-1978 2:10 PM·Princes Park·21,601 att.
Carlton
8.15 (63)
vs
Fitzroy
9.7 (61)
Carlton won by 2

Carlton defeated Fitzroy 63–61, by 2 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the third quarter, when Carlton outscored Fitzroy 28–8; Carlton won the disposals count 294–235.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Carlton1.2 (8)3.5 (23)6.15 (51)8.15 (63)8.15 (63)
Fitzroy2.4 (16)4.5 (29)5.7 (37)9.7 (61)9.7 (61)

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 Armstrong203232——2————————
#14 Rodney Ashman192214—14————————
#21 Rod Austin12—123———————————
#41 Peter Brown102123—11————————
#16 Jim Buckley172193—41————————
#1 Dennis Collins133161———————————
#11 Bruce Doull1211235——11———————
#6 Peter Fitzpatrick—11————————————
#17 Rod Galt124163——112———————
#18 Kevin Heath113146———————————
#25 Alex Jesaulenko57122———————————
#28 Peter Jones123————5———————
#8 Trevor Keogh2010304———————————
#36 Mark Maclure91105———————————
#10 Alan Mangels92112———————————
#43 David McKay124165———————————
#30 Tony Pickett5271——1————————
#5 Ken Sheldon155201——3————————
#20 Geoff Southby7292———————————
#9 Greg Towns118197—21————————

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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#6 Ron Alexander202227———14———————
#25 Geoffrey Austen1—11———1———————
#24 Bob Beecroft4261—2—1———————
#2 Brian Brown91103———————————
#18 Peter Brown6—63——2————————
#28 Rod Carter73101———1———————
#12 Mick Conlan213————————————
#38 Grant Fowler718——11————————
#17 Russ Hodges11112——1—————————
#7 Warwick Irwin138213——1————————
#30 Wayne Linton73102——1————————
#23 Gerald McCarthy82102———————————
#19 David McMahon84121———————————
#36 Harvey Merrigan121135———————————
#11 Kevin OKeeffe94132———————————
#14 Barry Padley10—101—4—————————
#5 Bernie Quinlan7295—113———————
#10 Laurie Serafini104142———————————
#8 Chris Smith1051510———————————
#29 Garry Wilson219306——1————————