Match Recap
Round 17·Sat, 23-Jul-1977 2:10 PM·Western Oval·17,834 att.
Footscray
12.21 (93)
vs
Essendon
11.10 (76)
Footscray won by 17

Footscray defeated Essendon 93–76, by 17 points in a tight contest. Footscray won the disposals count 308–275.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray3.4 (22)5.8 (38)9.14 (68)12.21 (93)12.21 (93)
Essendon4.3 (27)5.8 (38)8.9 (57)11.10 (76)11.10 (76)

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
#16 Dennis Blair102122———————————
#15 Dennis Collins104143———————————
#24 Gary Dempsey1662214———22———————
#32 Ian Dunstan75121———————————
#20 Jim Edmond192215—111———————
#19 Phil Fleming———————————————
#42 Wayne Foreman204244—1—————————
#27 Jeff Gieschen———————————————
#7 Ray Huppatz254295—2—————————
#25 Geoff Jennings166225——1————————
#28 Ian Low144185——1————————
#8 Ian Morrison163197—35————————
#26 Richard Murrie6173———————————
#2 Bernie Quinlan192216—243———————
#5 Bruce Reid83114—212———————
#33 John Reid154193———————————
#9 Laurie Sandilands7—74—13————————
#17 Alby Smedts91103———————————
#3 Alan Stoneham196255——1————————
#35 Terry Wheeler123151———————————

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
#17 Colin Boyd124162———————————
#19 Robin Close5161—31————————
#31 Max Crow133167—2—————————
#25 Phillip Early4151———————————
#1 Neville Fields87154—21————————
#21 Ken Fletcher135182———————————
#38 Garry Foulds164203——1————————
#27 Simon Madden135188—1—14———————
#13 Ken Mansfield2—2————————————
#37 Ian Marsh121136———————————
#42 Russell Muir64102———————————
#2 Rob Newton7182———————————
#6 Ken Roberts158231——1————————
#36 Denis Scanlon105154———1———————
#16 Steven Taubert8—83——14———————
#18 Paul Vander Haar126189—111———————
#12 Brian Walsh125173——1————————
#22 Larry Watson7—73———————————
#32 Tim Watson148224—1—————————
#33 Andrew Wilson162182—12————————