Match Recap
Round 17·Sat, 13-Aug-1955 2:15 PM·Windy Hill·34,000 att.
Essendon
19.19 (133)
vs
Collingwood
8.12 (60)
Essendon won by 73

Essendon defeated Collingwood 133–60, by 73 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored Collingwood 47–7.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon5.2 (32)9.7 (61)15.18 (108)19.19 (133)19.19 (133)
Collingwood1.3 (9)2.8 (20)3.9 (27)8.12 (60)8.12 (60)

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
#19 Doug Bigelow———————————————
#2 Stan Booth———————————————
#18 Reg Burgess———————————————
#20 Jim Carstairs———————————————
#1 Jack Clarke—————1—————————
#6 Doug Dench———————————————
#24 Robert Fox—————4—————————
#3 John Gill———————————————
#23 Jack Harrington———————————————
#14 Jim Heenan———————————————
#7 Bill Hutchison—————5—————————
#21 Jack Knowles———————————————
#30 Geoff Leek———————————————
#25 Roy McConnell———————————————
#31 Hugh Mitchell—————3—————————
#16 Peter OSullivan———————————————
#34 Mal Pascoe—————2—————————
#27 Ken Peucker—————1—————————
#9 Greg Sewell—————3—————————
#15 Bob Taylor———————————————

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
#38 Ray Gabelich———————————————
#14 Arthur Gooch———————————————
#32 Bob Greve———————————————
#8 Jack Hamilton———————————————
#12 Des Healey—————2—————————
#19 Jack Hickey———————————————
#23 William Jones—————1—————————
#9 Ron Kingston———————————————
#3 Peter Lucas———————————————
#2 Neil Mann—————1—————————
#17 Thorold Merrett—————2—————————
#1 Lou Richards———————————————
#20 Ron Richards—————1—————————
#21 Laurie Rymer———————————————
#29 Lerrel Sharp———————————————
#5 Ken Smale—————1—————————
#36 Harry Sullivan———————————————
#24 Frank Tuck———————————————
#31 Neville Waller———————————————
#27 Murray Weideman———————————————