Match Recap
Grand Final·Sat, 9-Oct-1926 2:45 PM·M.C.G.·59,632 att.
Collingwood
9.8 (62)
vs
Melbourne
17.17 (119)
Melbourne won by 57

Melbourne defeated Collingwood 119–62, by 57 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Melbourne outscored Collingwood 44–8.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Collingwood1.1 (7)6.4 (40)7.6 (48)9.8 (62)9.8 (62)
Melbourne4.5 (29)7.7 (49)14.9 (93)17.17 (119)17.17 (119)

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
#1 Reg Baker—————1—————————
#3 George Beasley———————————————
#4 Jack Beveridge———————————————
#11 Harry Chesswas———————————————
#7 Albert Collier—————1—————————
#8 Harry Collier—————3—————————
#10 Gordon Coventry—————2—————————
#9 Syd Coventry———————————————
#13 John Harris———————————————
#14 Billy Libbis—————1—————————
#15 Bob Makeham—————1—————————
#28 Charlie Milburn———————————————
#16 Frank Murphy———————————————
#18 Joe Poulter———————————————
#21 Jim Shanahan———————————————
#22 Charles Tyson———————————————
#25 Leo Wescott———————————————
#23 Ernie Wilson———————————————

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
#4 Jim Abernethy———————————————
#17 Bert Chadwick———————————————
#10 Jack Collins———————————————
#19 Harry Coy———————————————
#29 Jimmy Davidson———————————————
#31 Col Deane—————1—————————
#34 Dave Duff—————2—————————
#28 Hugh Dunbar———————————————
#16 Bob Johnson—————6—————————
#22 Harry Moyes—————3—————————
#9 Charlie Streeter———————————————
#35 Dick Taylor—————1—————————
#3 Ted Thomas———————————————
#26 Bill Tymms———————————————
#23 Francis Vine—————1—————————
#14 Ivor Warne-Smith———————————————
#8 Herbert White———————————————
#1 Stan Wittman—————3—————————