Match Recap
Round 12·Sat, 24-Jul-1897 3:00 PM·M.C.G.
Carlton
2.6 (18)
vs
Melbourne
5.16 (46)
Melbourne won by 28

Melbourne defeated Carlton 46–18, by 28 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Melbourne outscored Carlton 17–0.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Carlton1.1 (7)2.4 (16)2.4 (16)2.6 (18)2.6 (18)
Melbourne2.0 (12)3.6 (24)5.11 (41)5.16 (46)5.16 (46)

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
Jimmy Aitken———————————————
Chic Breese———————————————
Otto Buck———————————————
Jim Caffery———————————————
Bill Casey———————————————
Sam Chapman———————————————
Henry Dunne———————————————
Jack Frost———————————————
Brook Hannah———————————————
Jim Lyons———————————————
Harry Morgan———————————————
Wally OCock—————2—————————
Jack Reekie———————————————
Jack Roberts———————————————
Charles Sweatman———————————————
Bobby Walsh———————————————
Ernie Walton———————————————
Bill Weir———————————————
Peter Williams———————————————
Bill Woodhouse———————————————

Melbourne — 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
Stewart Geddes———————————————
Edwin Jenkyn———————————————
Jack Leith—————2—————————
Austin Lewis———————————————
Lew Massey———————————————
Fred McGinis———————————————
Norm McLeod———————————————
Henry Mitchell———————————————
George Moodie———————————————
George Moysey———————————————
Jimmy Russell—————1—————————
Fred Sheahan———————————————
Eddie Sholl———————————————
Wally Steele—————1—————————
Dave Strahan———————————————
Ned Sutton———————————————
John Timothee—————1—————————
Dick Wardill———————————————
Alf Wood———————————————
Charlie Young———————————————