Match Recap
Round 8·Sat, 4-Jun-1949 2:15 PM·Western Oval·12,500 att.
Footscray
7.17 (59)
vs
Essendon
10.12 (72)
Essendon won by 13

Essendon defeated Footscray 72–59, by 13 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the third quarter, when Footscray outscored Essendon 28–0.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray2.9 (21)2.11 (23)6.15 (51)7.17 (59)7.17 (59)
Essendon2.3 (15)6.5 (41)6.5 (41)10.12 (72)10.12 (72)

Footscray — 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
#29 Angus Abbey———————————————
#18 Dave Bryden———————————————
#5 Eric Cumming———————————————
#22 Wally Donald———————————————
#11 Max Isaac—————2—————————
#31 Jack King———————————————
#19 Alan Martin———————————————
#27 Len McCankie———————————————
#32 Marty McDonnell———————————————
#21 George McLaren———————————————
#24 Tom Miller———————————————
#3 Arthur Olliver—————3—————————
#31 Evan Rees———————————————
#26 Bill Scanlan———————————————
#25 Frank Scanlan———————————————
#6 Charlie Sutton———————————————
#34 Stan Wallis—————1—————————
#33 Dick Wearmouth———————————————
#1 Norm Webb—————1—————————
#28 Bill Wood———————————————

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
#33 Noel Allanson———————————————
#19 Doug Bigelow———————————————
#27 Bob Bradley———————————————
#10 John Coleman—————6—————————
#18 Les Gardiner———————————————
#6 George Hassell———————————————
#7 Bill Hutchison—————2—————————
#24 Jack Jones—————1—————————
#17 Harold Lambert———————————————
#9 Ted Leehane———————————————
#12 Wally May———————————————
#25 Roy McConnell———————————————
#4 Norm McDonald———————————————
#11 Ron McEwin———————————————
#5 John McLeish———————————————
#29 Ken Newton———————————————
#2 Keith Rawle—————1—————————
#3 Dick Reynolds———————————————
#26 Bob Syme———————————————
#16 Greg Tate———————————————