Match Recap
Round 7·Sat, 6-Jun-1959 2:20 PM·Windy Hill·23,000 att.
Essendon
15.11 (101)
vs
Footscray
12.13 (85)
Essendon won by 16

Essendon defeated Footscray 101–85, by 16 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored Footscray 32–16.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon3.4 (22)5.5 (35)10.7 (67)15.11 (101)15.11 (101)
Footscray1.4 (10)5.7 (37)7.11 (53)12.13 (85)12.13 (85)

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
#6 Geoff Barber———————————————
#11 John Birt—————2—————————
#20 Ian Burt———————————————
#1 Jack Clarke———————————————
#12 Kevin Dellar———————————————
#28 Alec Epis———————————————
#8 Ron Evans—————6—————————
#23 Ken Fraser—————1—————————
#4 Col Hebbard———————————————
#30 Geoff Leek—————1—————————
#16 Graham Leydin—————1—————————
#7 Lance Mann———————————————
#31 Hugh Mitchell—————3—————————
#17 George Moloney—————1—————————
#15 Alby Murdoch———————————————
#24 Kevin Parks———————————————
#34 Brian Sampson———————————————
#5 David Shaw———————————————
#35 Bob Shearman———————————————
#10 Ian Shelton———————————————

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
#18 Ray Baxter—————6—————————
#10 Don Darcey———————————————
#5 Ian Fleming—————1—————————
#12 Alex Gardiner———————————————
#31 Ron Howard—————3—————————
#17 Graham Ion———————————————
#25 John Jillard———————————————
#1 Barrie Kerr—————1—————————
#29 Bernie Lee———————————————
#34 Noel Long———————————————
#8 Cameron McDonald———————————————
#22 Kelvin Payne———————————————
#21 Ron Porta———————————————
#38 Brian Prior———————————————
#15 John Quarrell———————————————
#14 John Schultz—————1—————————
#16 Jack Slattery———————————————
#13 Barry Thornton———————————————
#4 Bob Ware———————————————
#3 Ted Whitten———————————————