Match Recap
Round 13·Sat, 31-Jul-1897 3:00 PM·Victoria Park
Collingwood
5.13 (43)
vs
Melbourne
3.10 (28)
Collingwood won by 15

Collingwood defeated Melbourne 43–28, by 15 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Collingwood outscored Melbourne 35–7.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Collingwood0.2 (2)5.7 (37)5.8 (38)5.13 (43)5.13 (43)
Melbourne1.5 (11)2.6 (18)3.8 (26)3.10 (28)3.10 (28)

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
George Callesen
Dick Condon
Charlie Dow
Harry Dowdall
Arthur Gibbs
Jim Gregory1
Frank Hailwood1
Herman Hellwig
Denis Lanigan
Fred Leach
Tom Lee1
Jack Monohan
Bill OBrien
Charlie Pannam
Bill Proudfoot
Charlie Sime
Archie Smith2
Billy Strickland
Lardie Tulloch
George Williams

Melbourne — 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
Stewart Geddes
Jack Graham
Alf Healing
Maurie Herring
Edwin Jenkyn
Jack Leith1
Austin Lewis
Fred McGinis1
Henry Mitchell
George Moodie
George Moysey
Bert Robinson
Eddie Sholl
Wally Steele1
Dave Strahan
Ned Sutton
John Timothee
Bert Watson
Alf Wood
Charlie Young