Match Recap
Round 18·Sat, 28-Aug-1954 2:15 PM·Brunswick St·20,000 att.
Fitzroy
14.13 (97)
vs
Essendon
13.13 (91)
Fitzroy won by 6

Fitzroy defeated Essendon 97–91, by 6 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored Fitzroy 36–4.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fitzroy5.3 (33)12.6 (78)12.10 (82)14.13 (97)14.13 (97)
Essendon1.2 (8)3.5 (23)8.11 (59)13.13 (91)13.13 (91)

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
#16 Owen Abrahams—————1—————————
#36 John Barrett———————————————
#24 Arnie Bench———————————————
#35 Reg Carr———————————————
#11 Colin Davey———————————————
#30 Don Furness———————————————
#33 Alan Gale———————————————
#4 Jack Gervasoni—————4—————————
#15 Eddie Goodger———————————————
#19 Ron Harvey—————2—————————
#17 Norm Johnstone———————————————
#5 Tony Ongarello———————————————
#25 Jeff Patterson———————————————
#22 Ken Ross———————————————
#7 Alan Ruthven—————5—————————
Leo Smyth———————————————
#8 Bill Stephen———————————————
#12 Keith Webb—————1—————————
#10 Vin Williams———————————————
#13 Kevin Wright—————1—————————

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
#19 Doug Bigelow———————————————
#2 Stan Booth—————1—————————
#18 Reg Burgess———————————————
#20 Jim Carstairs———————————————
#1 Jack Clarke———————————————
#13 Fred Gallagher———————————————
#3 John Gill—————4—————————
#23 Jack Harrington—————1—————————
#14 Jim Heenan———————————————
#7 Bill Hutchison—————2—————————
#24 Jack Jones—————2—————————
#21 Jack Knowles———————————————
#30 Geoff Leek—————1—————————
#32 Lance Mann———————————————
#31 Hugh Mitchell—————2—————————
#34 Mal Pascoe———————————————
#27 Ken Peucker———————————————
#9 Greg Sewell———————————————
#15 Bob Taylor———————————————
#33 John Towner———————————————