Match Recap
Round 2·Sat, 2-May-1959 2:30 PM·M.C.G.·53,342 att.
Melbourne
13.14 (92)
vs
Collingwood
12.7 (79)
Melbourne won by 13

Melbourne defeated Collingwood 92–79, by 13 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Melbourne outscored Collingwood 27–12.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne3.4 (22)7.7 (49)11.10 (76)13.14 (92)13.14 (92)
Collingwood3.1 (19)5.1 (31)8.4 (52)12.7 (79)12.7 (79)

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
#6 Frank Adams3
#31 Ron Barassi1
#30 John Beckwith
#38 Peter Brenchley
#7 Geoff Case
#9 Brian Dixon
#28 Terry Gleeson1
#16 Bob Johnson1
#8 Tassie Johnson
#14 Trevor Johnson
#27 Dennis Jones3
#35 Clyde Laidlaw
#4 John Lord
#5 Ian McLean
#11 Laurie Mithen
#24 Ian Ridley3
#2 Alan Rowarth1
#26 Ian Thorogood
#23 Geoff Tunbridge
#25 Don Williams

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
#20 Brian Beers1
#33 Ken Bennett
#19 Keith Burns2
#5 Mike Delanty1
#28 Graeme Fellowes
#4 Brian Gray
#7 Bob Greve
#32 Barry Harrison3
#10 John Henderson
#9 Ron Kingston
#3 Peter Lucas
#17 Thorold Merrett2
#16 Ron Reeves
#22 Bill Serong1
#29 Lerrel Sharp
#26 Harry Sullivan
#11 Ken Turner2
#25 Michael Twomey
#2 Murray Weideman
#37 Alan Wickes