Match Recap
Essendon
15.15 (105)
vs
Footscray
13.12 (90)
Essendon won by 15
Essendon defeated Footscray 105–90, by 15 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when Footscray outscored Essendon 38–14; Essendon won the disposals count 311–278.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2.2 (14) | 6.6 (42) | 11.10 (76) | 15.15 (105) | 15.15 (105) |
| Footscray | 6.2 (38) | 9.2 (56) | 11.9 (75) | 13.12 (90) | 13.12 (90) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #42 Stuart Barclay | 13 | — | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Geoff Blethyn | 19 | 2 | 21 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Robin Close | 19 | 2 | 21 | 9 | — | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 David Collins | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Peter Daniel | 9 | 2 | 11 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Barry Davis | 26 | 5 | 31 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Kevin Egan | 11 | 7 | 18 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Ken Fletcher | 14 | 4 | 18 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Darryl Gerlach | 9 | 2 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Geoff Gosper | 30 | 1 | 31 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Bob Greenwood | 22 | 3 | 25 | 9 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Don Gross | 11 | 6 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Bruce Lake | 11 | 3 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Don McKenzie | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Alan Noonan | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Geoff Pryor | 9 | 1 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Ian Stevenson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Les Stillman | 15 | 5 | 20 | 6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #53 Doug Tassell | 12 | — | 12 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 John Williams | 15 | 1 | 16 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 George Bisset | 24 | 6 | 30 | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Ian Bryant | 12 | 2 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 David Darcy | 14 | — | 14 | 10 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Kevin Delmenico | 5 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 John Jillard | 8 | — | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Stuart Magee | 15 | 2 | 17 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Ivan Marsh | 14 | 3 | 17 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Ron McGowan | 17 | — | 17 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Don McKenzie | 8 | 1 | 9 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Gary Merrington | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Norm Mitchell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #39 Stephen Power | 11 | 3 | 14 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 John Reilly | 7 | 2 | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Laurie Rippon | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Barry Round | 5 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #37 Harry Skreja | 12 | 5 | 17 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Ricky Spargo | 31 | 1 | 32 | 5 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 David Thorpe | 24 | 3 | 27 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Peter Welsh | 9 | — | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Ted Whitten | 9 | 7 | 16 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |