Match Recap
Round 16·Sat, 15-Aug-1953 2:15 PM·Junction Oval·9,700 att.
St Kilda
8.15 (63)
vs
Carlton
7.16 (58)
St Kilda won by 5

St Kilda defeated Carlton 63–58, by 5 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the first quarter, when St Kilda outscored Carlton 36–8.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
St Kilda5.6 (36)5.8 (38)7.12 (54)8.15 (63)8.15 (63)
Carlton1.2 (8)4.7 (31)6.13 (49)7.16 (58)7.16 (58)

St Kilda — 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
#14 Irving Davidson
#12 Harold Davies1
#25 Keith Drinan
#30 Brian Gleeson1
#22 Jack Hartigan
#24 Geoff Hibbins
#3 Ray Houston
#21 Don Howell1
#15 Arthur Hurst1
#18 Bill Linger
#2 Jack McDonald1
#31 Bruce McLennan
#22 Brian Milnes
#4 Ken Mulhall2
#14 Bruce Phillips
#10 Neil Roberts
#20 Jim Ross1
#23 Geoff Turner
#26 Bob Watt
#8 Brian Woinarski

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#17 Doug Beasy
#16 John Brown
#23 John Chick
#15 Bruce Comben
#22 Harvey Dunn
#14 Vin English
#20 Dick Gill
#4 Doug Guy
#1 Ken Hands1
#13 Jack Howell1
#10 John James
#11 Laurie Kerr
#9 Jack Mills
#2 Bill Milroy
#21 Ron Robertson
#32 John Spencer4
#3 Harry Sullivan
#7 Keith Warburton
#33 Peter Webster
#18 Max Wenn1