Match Recap
Essendon
8.13 (61)
vs
Footscray
8.5 (53)
Essendon won by 8
Essendon defeated Footscray 61–53, by 8 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when Footscray outscored Essendon 37–20.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3.2 (20) | 4.4 (28) | 6.7 (43) | 8.13 (61) | 8.13 (61) |
| Footscray | 6.1 (37) | 7.1 (43) | 7.5 (47) | 8.5 (53) | 8.5 (53) |
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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 Doug Bigelow | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Bill Brittingham | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Alan Dale | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Les Gardiner | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 John Gill | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Bert Harper | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Bill Hutchison | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Jack Jones | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Chris Lambert | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Harold Lambert | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Geoff Leek | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Ron Lunn | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Lance Mann | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Wally May | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Roy McConnell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Norm McDonald | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Ron McEwin | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Bill Snell | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Bob Syme | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Greg Tate | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #30 Angus Abbey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Peter Box | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Dave Bryden | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Jack Collins | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Bert Connolly | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Wally Donald | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Arthur Edwards | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Jim Gallagher | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Don Henderson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Herb Henderson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Merv Laffey | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Alby Linton | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Alan Martin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 George McLaren | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Frank McRae | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Ron Richards | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Bill Scanlan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Charlie Sutton | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Ted Whitten | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Bill Wood | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |