Match Recap
Round 17·Sat, 28-Jul-1979 2:10 PM·Windy Hill·31,583 att.
Essendon
9.17 (71)
vs
Collingwood
14.8 (92)
Collingwood won by 21

Collingwood defeated Essendon 92–71, by 21 points. The match turned in the first quarter, when Collingwood outscored Essendon 26–14; Essendon won the disposals count 335–293.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon2.2 (14)4.5 (29)7.11 (53)9.17 (71)9.17 (71)
Collingwood4.2 (26)8.3 (51)11.4 (70)14.8 (92)14.8 (92)

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
#48 Craig Barbary12416122
#38 Peter Bennett191736722
#31 Max Crow122147112
#6 Neale Daniher133162
#29 Allan Davis244285
#21 Ken Fletcher144182
#10 Garry Foulds182204
#33 Glenn Hawker44822
#9 Shane Heard16102651
#27 Simon Madden6101681116
#13 Ken Mansfield125174
#37 Ian Marsh1462052
#42 Russell Muir127193
#34 Merv Neagle11112222
#24 Stephen Robins538212
#26 Robert Shaw448
#20 Kelvin Steel628
#16 Steven Taubert82107318
#18 Paul Vander Haar36934
#32 Tim Watson9716311

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
#21 Graeme Anderson1431721
#17 Geoffrey Austen2
#12 Denis Banks841211
#20 Ross Brewer481221
#26 Ray Byrne103131
#19 Craig Davis101064
#8 Allan Edwards14317221
#36 Rene Kink1341743
#3 Stan Magro124163
#6 Peter McCormack95142
#30 Peter Moore6281113
#14 Kevin Morris15419
#34 Russell Ohlsen114151
#25 Bill Picken156216
#23 Ray Shaw1210223
#9 Craig Stewart68146129
#2 Bill Valli134171
#5 Ronnie Wearmouth12820121
#28 Terry Wight115165
#27 Kevin Worthington1031311