Match Recap
Round 12·Sat, 7-Jul-1945 2:30 PM·Punt Rd·16,000 att.
Melbourne
12.8 (80)
vs
Carlton
12.9 (81)
Carlton won by 1

Carlton defeated Melbourne 81–80, by 1 point after a nailbiter. The match turned in the first quarter, when Carlton outscored Melbourne 35–19.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne3.1 (19)7.6 (48)8.7 (55)12.8 (80)12.8 (80)
Carlton5.5 (35)8.7 (55)10.8 (68)12.9 (81)12.9 (81)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#15 Ron Baggott1
#16 George Bickford
#21 Don Cordner1
#5 Billy Deans
#2 Roy Dowsing
#31 Frank Hughes
#3 Ron Irwin
#10 Gordon Kramer
#17 Allan La Fontaine
#29 Ralph Latham4
#25 Col McLean
#31 Jack Mitchell
#27 Keith Molloy
#22 Ernie ORourke2
#9 Ivan Porter1
#1 Ern Rowarth
#19 Bill Scanlan3
#8 Roy Stabb
#30 Norm Wilson

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
#25 Jim Baird1
#21 Ken Baxter
#17 Don Beauvais
#3 Jack Bennett
#15 Vin Brown
#6 Bob Chitty
#26 Jim Clark
#5 Lance Collins2
#1 Ken Hands
#11 Ron Hines1
#2 Ken Hopper
#19 Frank McGrath
#14 Rod McLean
#30 Mick Price5
#18 Arthur Sanger
#7 Herb Turner2
#4 Alec Way1
#12 Doug Williams
#10 Clinton Wines