Match Recap
Round 16·Sat, 22-Jul-1978 2:10 PM·Waverley Park·30,200 att.
Essendon
13.8 (86)
vs
Footscray
15.17 (107)
Footscray won by 21

Footscray defeated Essendon 107–86, by 21 points. Footscray won the disposals count 364–295.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon2.2 (14)5.3 (33)9.5 (59)13.8 (86)13.8 (86)
Footscray3.6 (24)5.12 (42)10.13 (73)15.17 (107)15.17 (107)

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
#38 Peter Bennett127192———————————
#30 Neil Besanko86142———————————
#7 Geoff Burdett104145—22————————
#20 Terry Cahill2—2————————————
#31 Max Crow148229———————————
#5 Terry Daniher1531811—21————————
#29 Allan Davis104144—2—————————
#21 Ken Fletcher225276———————————
#10 Garry Foulds216275———————————
#33 Glenn Hawker5491———————————
#9 Shane Heard134173———————————
#27 Simon Madden64104—1—19———————
#37 Ian Marsh134175———————————
#34 Merv Neagle336————————————
#15 Wayne Primmer173204—42————————
#3 Michael Redenbach112133——2————————
#36 Denis Scanlon94133———————————
#16 Steven Taubert6283———3———————
#18 Paul Vander Haar114155—2—3———————
#22 Larry Watson73102——1————————

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
#30 Ross Abbey177244——1————————
#24 Gary Dempsey7293——211———————
#34 Jack Dinatale1313265—1—————————
#32 Ian Dunstan145192—23————————
#42 Wayne Foreman1710274—31————————
#14 Robert Groenewegen112134—3—1———————
#1 Ian Hampshire67135———11———————
#7 Doug Hawkins3472———————————
#25 Geoff Jennings218296———————————
#11 Mick Kelly161171——1————————
#28 Ian Low117182———————————
#8 Ian Morrison82102———————————
#26 Richard Murrie98172—2—————————
#21 Stephen Power203232———————————
#33 John Reid89173—1—1———————
#17 Alby Smedts85131———————————
#3 Alan Stoneham269352———————————
#31 Kelvin Templeton94135—14————————
#35 Terry Wheeler58131———————————
#22 Ted Whitten156212—23————————