Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 27-Apr-1940 2:45 PM·Corio Oval·12,000 att.
Geelong
9.18 (72)
vs
Carlton
12.27 (99)
Carlton won by 27

Carlton defeated Geelong 99–72, by 27 points. The match turned in the second quarter, when Carlton outscored Geelong 43–10.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong3.7 (25)4.11 (35)7.14 (56)9.18 (72)9.18 (72)
Carlton1.5 (11)6.18 (54)8.21 (69)12.27 (99)12.27 (99)

Geelong — 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
#8 Tom Arklay
#1 Leo Dean
#6 George Dougherty4
#10 Allan Everett
#25 Mick Glenister
#23 Norm Glenister1
#7 George Gniel
#14 Jack Grant1
#29 Clyde Helmer
#18 Reg Hickey
#9 Bernie Hore
#22 Jim Knight1
#17 Jack Lynch
#15 Geoff Mahon
#28 Angie Muller
#2 Jim Nash
#16 Tommy Quinn2
#21 Joe Sellwood
#27 Jim Wills

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
#1 Frank Anderson
#4 Ken Baxter2
#7 Jack Carney
#6 Bob Chitty
#19 Ron Cooper2
#12 Mickey Crisp
#5 Brighton Diggins
#10 Jim Francis
#21 Frank Gill
#32 Bob Green
#11 Jack Hale1
#17 Harry Hollingshead1
#27 Cyril Mann
#2 Don McIntyre
#14 Rod McLean1
#16 Jim Mooring1
#26 Jim Park
#23 Paul Schmidt2
#28 Jack Wrout2