Match Recap
Round 18·Sat, 26-Aug-1961 2:30 PM·Princes Park·21,863 att.
Carlton
13.12 (90)
vs
Melbourne
13.13 (91)
Melbourne won by 1

Melbourne defeated Carlton 91–90, by 1 point after a nailbiter. The match turned in the third quarter, when Carlton outscored Melbourne 37–7.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Carlton4.1 (25)7.4 (46)12.11 (83)13.12 (90)13.12 (90)
Melbourne2.4 (16)8.8 (56)9.9 (63)13.13 (91)13.13 (91)

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
#18 Peter Barry———————————————
#8 John Benetti———————————————
#11 Barry Bryant———————————————
#4 Brian Buckley—————1—————————
#42 Jim Carroll———————————————
#22 Tom Carroll—————5—————————
#19 Ian Collins———————————————
#17 Gordon Collis—————3—————————
#9 Berkeley Cox———————————————
#23 Martin Cross———————————————
#25 George Ferry———————————————
#28 Graham Gilchrist—————1—————————
#37 John Heathcote———————————————
#10 John James———————————————
#30 Murray Kick———————————————
#20 Wes Lofts———————————————
#2 John Nicholls—————1—————————
#1 Sergio Silvagni—————2—————————
#32 Vasil Varlamos———————————————
#31 John Williams———————————————

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
#31 Ron Barassi—————1—————————
#19 Bob Carroll———————————————
#11 Mike Collins———————————————
#17 Ray Dawson—————1—————————
#16 Bob Johnson—————3—————————
#8 Tassie Johnson———————————————
#14 Trevor Johnson———————————————
#22 Bryan Kenneally———————————————
#35 Clyde Laidlaw———————————————
#4 John Lord———————————————
#29 Hassa Mann———————————————
#33 Robert Miller———————————————
#32 George Milner———————————————
#11 Laurie Mithen—————1—————————
#38 Ray Nilsson—————2—————————
#18 Brian Roet———————————————
#2 Alan Rowarth—————2—————————
#26 Ian Thorogood———————————————
#23 Geoff Tunbridge—————3—————————
#10 Bob Turner———————————————