Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 19-Apr-1947 2:45 PM·Princes Park·24,000 att.
Carlton
17.20 (122)
vs
Melbourne
16.13 (109)
Carlton won by 13

Carlton defeated Melbourne 122–109, by 13 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when Carlton outscored Melbourne 35–22.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Carlton5.5 (35)8.11 (59)13.14 (92)17.20 (122)17.20 (122)
Melbourne3.4 (22)6.8 (44)10.8 (68)16.13 (109)16.13 (109)

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
#5 George Bailey———————————————
#21 Ken Baxter—————3—————————
#15 Vin Brown———————————————
#26 Jim Clark———————————————
#35 Jack Conley———————————————
#28 Fred Davies———————————————
#23 Bert Deacon———————————————
#8 Fred Fitzgibbon———————————————
#20 Ray Garby—————1—————————
#29 Allan Greenshields———————————————
#27 Ollie Grieve———————————————
#1 Ken Hands—————7—————————
#6 Ern Henfry———————————————
#11 Ron Hines———————————————
#13 Jack Howell———————————————
#9 Bob Kelsey———————————————
#16 Jim Mooring—————4—————————
#14 Alan Sorrell—————2—————————
#10 Fred Stafford———————————————
#7 Herb Turner———————————————

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
#29 Lance Arnold—————1—————————
#16 George Bickford———————————————
#11 Gordon Bowman———————————————
#21 Don Cordner———————————————
#5 Billy Deans———————————————
#32 Len Dockett—————1—————————
#28 Adrian Dullard—————1—————————
#6 Fred Fanning———————————————
#14 Ron Hall———————————————
#3 Ron Irwin———————————————
#18 Wally Lock———————————————
#22 Shane McGrath———————————————
#25 Col McLean———————————————
#35 Noel McMahen—————3—————————
#37 Jim Mitchell—————3—————————
#15 Frank OConnor—————1—————————
#30 Alby Rodda—————1—————————
#33 Ern Rowarth———————————————
#4 Norm Smith—————5—————————
#8 Roy Stabb———————————————