Match Recap
Round 19·Sat, 4-Sep-1948 2:15 PM·M.C.G.·42,110 att.
Melbourne
13.11 (89)
vs
Collingwood
8.11 (59)
Melbourne won by 30

Melbourne defeated Collingwood 89–59, by 30 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Melbourne outscored Collingwood 31–1.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne3.7 (25)5.10 (40)10.11 (71)13.11 (89)13.11 (89)
Collingwood2.1 (13)5.5 (35)5.6 (36)8.11 (59)8.11 (59)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#29 Lance Arnold
#16 George Bickford
#3 Geoff Collins
#21 Don Cordner
#6 Eddie Craddock
#9 Les Crawley
#5 Billy Deans
#32 Len Dockett
#28 Adrian Dullard2
#7 Eddie Jackson
#18 Wally Lock
#33 Alan McGowan1
#22 Shane McGrath
#2 Robert McKenzie6
#25 Col McLean
#35 Noel McMahen1
#14 Eric Roscoe1
#34 Frank Scanlan
#4 Norm Smith2
#13 Max Spittle

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
#4 Alec Denney
#3 Vic Donald
#5 Len Fitzgerald
#6 Jack Green
#33 George Hams
#12 Des Healey
#8 Gordon Hocking
#9 Mac Holten
#10 Ray Horwood
#16 Neil Mann
#15 Guy Moore5
#18 Bill Nolan
#19 Jack Pimm
#21 Lou Richards1
#22 Bob Rose
#25 Stan Smith
#28 Harvey Stevens1
#29 Jack Thompson
#26 Bill Twomey1
#31 Kevin Wade