Match Recap
Round 2·Sat, 15-May-1897 3:00 PM·East Melbourne
Essendon
4.6 (30)
vs
Collingwood
8.2 (50)
Collingwood won by 20

Collingwood defeated Essendon 50–30, by 20 points. The match turned in the second quarter, when Collingwood outscored Essendon 24–2.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon1.3 (9)1.5 (11)3.5 (23)4.6 (30)4.6 (30)
Collingwood2.0 (12)6.0 (36)6.2 (38)8.2 (50)8.2 (50)

Essendon — 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
Jim Anderson
Son Barry
Arthur Cleghorn
Tod Collins1
Edgar Croft2
Jim Darcy
Charlie Forbes
Hugh Gavin
Joe Groves
George Hastings
Ted Kinnear
George Martin
Gus Officer
Ned Officer
Pat OLoughlin
Bert Salkeld1
George Stuckey
George Vautin
Norm Waugh
Harry Wright

Collingwood — 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
George Callesen
Dick Condon
Charlie Dow
Harry Dowdall
Arthur Gibbs
Wal Gillard1
Jim Gregory2
Frank Hailwood
Rhoda McDonald
Jack Monohan
Bill OBrien
Charlie Pannam
Tom Paterson
Bill Proudfoot
Charlie Sime
Archie Smith2
Billy Strickland
Alby Tame
Lardie Tulloch3
George Williams