Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 7-Apr-1979 2:10 PM·Victoria Park·29,596 att.
Collingwood
9.15 (69)
vs
Fitzroy
21.23 (149)
Fitzroy won by 80

Fitzroy defeated Collingwood 149–69, by 80 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the second quarter, when Fitzroy outscored Collingwood 46–8; Fitzroy won the disposals count 326–249.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Collingwood1.5 (11)2.7 (19)5.12 (42)9.15 (69)9.15 (69)
Fitzroy2.4 (16)9.8 (62)13.16 (94)21.23 (149)21.23 (149)

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
#21 Graeme Anderson87151—11————————
#17 Geoffrey Austen3141——1————————
#26 Ray Byrne628——1—————————
#29 Leigh Carlson7181—1—————————
#19 Craig Davis213——11————————
#24 Andrew Ireland96151———————————
#36 Rene Kink107173——2————————
#3 Stan Magro92113———————————
#31 Phil Manassa9211———1————————
#6 Peter McCormack74112———————————
#30 Peter Moore115168—1—19———————
#14 Kevin Morris103133———————————
#25 Bill Picken234278———————————
#15 Stephen Roach538———1————————
#4 Derek Shaw13—132——1————————
#23 Ray Shaw84122—1—————————
#9 Craig Stewart83116—314———————
#2 Bill Valli225273——4————————
#5 Ronnie Wearmouth106161——1————————
#27 Kevin Worthington213————————————

Fitzroy — 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
#6 Ron Alexander14102414——222———————
#27 Graeme Allan339429—33————————
#24 Bob Beecroft5—53—224———————
#37 Malcolm Bramley4812——1—————————
#2 Brian Brown810181———————————
#12 Mick Conlan152171—11————————
#16 Chris Hansen83114———————————
#14 Kevin Higgins152171———————————
#7 Warwick Irwin162184—21————————
#26 Keith MacLeod68144———————————
#23 Gerald McCarthy4—42———————————
#19 David McMahon202228—64————————
#36 Harvey Merrigan2042412—1—————————
#5 Bernie Quinlan112135—135———————
#15 Max Richardson173205—33————————
#10 Laurie Serafini104143———————————
#8 Chris Smith89172———————————
#21 Alan Thompson134171——1————————
#9 Robert Walls131148—122———————
#29 Garry Wilson3—32———————————