Match Recap
Round 2·Sat, 27-Apr-1957 2:15 PM·Windy Hill·21,500 att.
Essendon
11.8 (74)
vs
Fitzroy
8.15 (63)
Essendon won by 11

Essendon defeated Fitzroy 74–63, by 11 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the last quarter, when Fitzroy outscored Essendon 30–8.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon1.2 (8)5.4 (34)10.6 (66)11.8 (74)11.8 (74)
Fitzroy0.3 (3)2.5 (17)4.9 (33)8.15 (63)8.15 (63)

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
#11 John Birt—————1—————————
#2 Stan Booth—————1—————————
#18 Reg Burgess———————————————
#32 Don Carmichael———————————————
#1 Jack Clarke—————1—————————
#26 Brian Donohoe———————————————
#16 Frank Driscoll—————4—————————
#24 Robert Fox———————————————
#22 Jeff Gamble———————————————
#3 John Gill———————————————
#23 Jack Harrington———————————————
#7 Bill Hutchison—————2—————————
#21 Jack Knowles———————————————
#30 Geoff Leek—————1—————————
#31 Hugh Mitchell—————1—————————
#34 Mal Pascoe———————————————
#9 Greg Sewell———————————————
#35 Bob Shearman———————————————
#5 Bob Suter———————————————
#25 Ken Timms———————————————

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—————2—————————
#20 Graham Campbell———————————————
#7 Wally Clark—————2—————————
#11 Colin Davey———————————————
#30 Don Furness———————————————
#33 Alan Gale———————————————
#15 Eddie Goodger———————————————
#39 Ken Grimley———————————————
#19 Ron Harvey———————————————
#23 Bob Henderson———————————————
#1 John Hutchinson—————2—————————
#24 Bryan Lane—————1—————————
#2 Kevin Murray———————————————
#5 Tony Ongarello———————————————
#25 John Shelton———————————————
#21 Leo Smyth———————————————
#8 Bill Stephen———————————————
#12 Keith Webb———————————————
#10 Vin Williams———————————————
#13 Kevin Wright—————1—————————