Match Recap
Round 6·Sat, 12-May-1979 2:10 PM·Victoria Park·29,824 att.
Collingwood
14.15 (99)
vs
Essendon
19.19 (133)
Essendon won by 34

Essendon defeated Collingwood 133–99, by 34 points. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored Collingwood 36–16; Essendon won the disposals count 348–295.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Collingwood4.4 (28)6.8 (44)10.14 (74)14.15 (99)14.15 (99)
Essendon4.2 (26)9.8 (62)16.11 (107)19.19 (133)19.19 (133)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#17 Geoffrey Austen3473
#26 Ray Byrne103132
#35 Peter Daicos1111223
#19 Craig Davis55222
#24 Andrew Ireland84121
#36 Rene Kink781521
#3 Stan Magro1114255
#31 Phil Manassa221
#30 Peter Moore68142115
#23 Rod Oborne221
#34 Russell Ohlsen12719712
#25 Bill Picken155205
#4 Derek Shaw437111
#23 Ray Shaw211435321
#22 Tony Shaw161127311
#9 Craig Stewart527243
#2 Bill Valli14923123
#28 Terry Wight118191
#33 Michael Woolnough112133
#27 Kevin Worthington15318

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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#38 Peter Bennett158236
#39 Neil Clarke1192071
#31 Max Crow1572211
#6 Neale Daniher84122
#5 Terry Daniher172191155
#21 Ken Fletcher173202
#10 Garry Foulds248324
#33 Glenn Hawker51641
#9 Shane Heard617223
#1 Peter Keenan13821829
#27 Simon Madden105158127
#13 Ken Mansfield1010205
#37 Ian Marsh102122
#34 Merv Neagle14317511
#2 Alan Reid2082810
#24 Stephen Robins252271012
#36 Denis Scanlon94135
#26 Robert Shaw5383
#18 Paul Vander Haar9312451
#32 Tim Watson10414532