Match Recap
Round 15·Sat, 1-Aug-1908 3:00 PM·East Melbourne
Essendon
8.13 (61)
vs
Fitzroy
7.8 (50)
Essendon won by 11

Essendon defeated Fitzroy 61–50, by 11 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when Essendon outscored Fitzroy 26–13.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon4.2 (26)6.5 (41)6.8 (44)8.13 (61)8.13 (61)
Fitzroy2.1 (13)5.5 (35)6.6 (42)7.8 (50)7.8 (50)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
Lou Armstrong1
Allan Belcher1
Bill Busbridge1
Ernie Cameron
Bill Davies1
Bert Daykin
Harry Farnsworth1
Billy Griffith
Bill Johnson
Otto Landmann1
Arthur Legge
Mike Londerigan
Jim Martin1
Les Minto
Bill Sewart
Mark Shea
Paddy Shea1
Dave Smith

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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
Barclay Bailes
Lou Barker
Tammy Beauchamp
Gerald Brosnan1
Jack Cooper
Billy Dick
Bill Dinsmore1
Fred Forbes1
George Holden
Wally Johnson1
Harold McLennan
George McWilliam1
Les Millis
Herbert Milne
Jim Sharp
Bob Smith1
Charlie Taylor
Bill Walker1