Match Recap
Grand Final·Sat, 27-Sep-1952 2:50 PM·M.C.G.·82,890 att.
Geelong
13.8 (86)
vs
Collingwood
5.10 (40)
Geelong won by 46

Geelong defeated Collingwood 86–40, by 46 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Geelong outscored Collingwood 39–12.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong4.2 (26)5.3 (33)11.6 (72)13.8 (86)13.8 (86)
Collingwood1.1 (7)3.3 (21)5.3 (33)5.10 (40)5.10 (40)

Geelong — 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
#4 Bob Davis1
#10 Fred Flanagan1
#33 Terry Fulton
#18 George Goninon5
#12 Ron Hovey
#16 John Hyde
#7 Bill McMaster1
#2 Russell Middlemiss
#1 Bruce Morrison
#30 Jim Norman
#3 Doug Palmer
#6 Peter Pianto
#8 Russell Renfrey
#26 Norm Sharp
#11 Bernie Smith
#5 Sid Smith
#28 Neil Trezise4
#9 Leo Turner
#21 Geoff Williams
#25 Bert Worner1

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
#28 Ken Aitken
#23 Keith Batchelor
#6 Maurie Dunstan
#35 Jack Finck
#14 Arthur Gooch
#7 George Hams
#12 Des Healey
#19 Jack Hickey
#9 Ron Kingston
#16 Neil Mann
#17 Thorold Merrett2
#18 Jack Parker3
#2 Lou Richards
#33 Bill Rose
#22 Bob Rose
#13 Les Smith
#29 Harvey Stevens
#24 Frank Tuck
#26 Bill Twomey
#25 Michael Twomey