Match Recap
Qualifying Final·Sat, 8-Sep-1979 2:30 PM·M.C.G.·84,660 att.
North Melbourne
18.13 (121)
vs
Collingwood
9.28 (82)
North Melbourne won by 39

North Melbourne defeated Collingwood 121–82, by 39 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when North Melbourne outscored Collingwood 62–12; North Melbourne won the disposals count 309–278.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Melbourne3.2 (20)6.5 (41)16.7 (103)18.13 (121)18.13 (121)
Collingwood4.8 (32)7.17 (59)8.23 (71)9.28 (82)9.28 (82)

North 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
#2 Stan Alves101111———————————
#15 Malcolm Blight165213———————————
#44 Maurice Boyse161175—2—————————
#9 Kevin Bryant119204—311———————
#3 John Cassin123154—5—————————
#24 Gary Dempsey1762313—1—26———————
#23 David Dench75123—11————————
#1 Stephen Easton7411——112———————
#7 Russell Ebert86143——2————————
#4 Ross Glendinning66123———1———————
#34 Ross Henshaw96154———————————
#36 Steven Icke119203———————————
#47 Alan Jarrott2132———————————
#13 John Law459————————————
#16 Stephen McCann84122———1———————
#17 Graeme Melrose148224—31————————
#26 John Murphy12416——122———————
#20 Wayne Schimmelbusch214257———————————
#5 Darryl Sutton115165———————————
#25 Xavier Tanner105153—1—————————

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
#12 Denis Banks4152——11———————
#20 Ross Brewer77143———————————
#26 Ray Byrne91101———————————
#29 Leigh Carlson212232——4————————
#19 Craig Davis92114——7————————
#55 Mark Dreher6281———————————
#8 Allan Edwards92114—14————————
#24 Andrew Ireland93121———————————
#36 Rene Kink153189—13————————
#3 Stan Magro9110————————————
#6 Peter McCormack7296———————————
#30 Peter Moore134177———22———————
#14 Kevin Morris212232—12————————
#34 Russell Ohlsen162182——41———————
#25 Bill Picken223259———————————
#23 Ray Shaw182201—11————————
#22 Tony Shaw4—4————————————
#9 Craig Stewart134——1—5———————
#5 Ronnie Wearmouth1710271—32————————
#27 Kevin Worthington6391—1—1———————