Match Recap
Round 5·Sat, 5-May-1979 2:10 PM·Princes Park·24,148 att.
Carlton
15.20 (110)
vs
Melbourne
13.18 (96)
Carlton won by 14

Carlton defeated Melbourne 110–96, by 14 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the last quarter, when Carlton outscored Melbourne 35–14; Carlton won the disposals count 348–308.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Carlton4.7 (31)7.10 (52)10.15 (75)15.20 (110)15.20 (110)
Melbourne2.3 (15)8.7 (55)12.10 (82)13.18 (96)13.18 (96)

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
#12 Barry Armstrong278355—141———————
#21 Rod Austin134————————————
#4 Vin Catoggio175222—33————————
#1 Dennis Collins710174———————————
#11 Bruce Doull1012225—121———————
#3 Mike Fitzpatrick126187——120———————
#47 Peter Francis86144———————————
#17 Rod Galt91106—5—————————
#37 Wayne Harmes184226——3————————
#18 Kevin Heath75123———————————
#25 Alex Jesaulenko109192———2———————
#2 Warren Jones—442———9———————
#8 Trevor Keogh103133—1—————————
#22 Robbert Klomp512174———————————
#36 Mark Maclure106167—11————————
#10 Alan Mangels107173———————————
#34 Alex Marcou135184——2————————
#5 Ken Sheldon265317—33————————
#20 Geoff Southby812202———————————
#19 Michael Young134173———————————

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
#14 Michael Byrne97165—217———————
#31 Phil Carman79166—12————————
#33 John Dellamarta83111———————————
#7 Barry Denny2131———————————
#32 Bruce Elliott104142———————————
#8 Glenn Elliott2211336—11————————
#6 Robert Elliott104141——21———————
#2 Robert Flower177242—13————————
#20 Graham Gaunt167233———————————
#17 Shane Grambeau4—4————2———————
#39 Gerard Healy174212—1—————————
#5 Graham Hunnibell55103———16———————
#29 Andrew Moir111121—22————————
#12 Barry Norsworthy112131——1————————
#23 Kelly ODonnell105151———1———————
#38 Peter OKeefe9514————————————
#16 Robert Walters131144—52————————
#11 Greg Wells133163——1————————
#27 Don Whitford135183——1————————
#18 Maurice Wingate125173———————————