Match Recap
Round 6·Sat, 6-Jun-1908 3:00 PM·Brunswick St
Fitzroy
5.8 (38)
vs
Essendon
5.12 (42)
Essendon won by 4

Essendon defeated Fitzroy 42–38, by 4 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the last quarter, when Essendon outscored Fitzroy 16–1.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fitzroy3.1 (19)5.5 (35)5.7 (37)5.8 (38)5.8 (38)
Essendon1.3 (9)3.5 (23)3.8 (26)5.12 (42)5.12 (42)

Fitzroy — 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
Barclay Bailes1
Lou Barker
Tammy Beauchamp
Jack Cooper
Billy Dick
George Holden
Ern Jenkins
Wally Johnson
Harold McLennan2
George McWilliam
Les Millis
Herbert Milne
Wally Naismith
Jim Sharp1
Les Sharp
Bob Smith
Charlie Taylor
Bill Walker1

Essendon — 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
Lou Armstrong1
Allan Belcher
Len Bowe
Bill Busbridge
Tommy Crow
Bill Davies
Harry Farnsworth2
Billy Griffith
Otto Landmann1
Arthur Legge
Mike Londerigan
Jim Martin1
Les Minto
Fred Parkinson
Bert Ryan
Mark Shea
Paddy Shea
Archie Snell