Match Recap
Footscray
18.17 (125)
vs
Essendon
11.18 (84)
Footscray won by 41
Footscray defeated Essendon 125–84, by 41 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Footscray outscored Essendon 44–3; Essendon won the disposals count 310–272.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 3.4 (22) | 7.11 (53) | 14.13 (97) | 18.17 (125) | 18.17 (125) |
| Essendon | 4.3 (27) | 6.8 (44) | 6.11 (47) | 11.18 (84) | 11.18 (84) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 Les Bamblett | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Darren Baxter | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Simon Beasley | 8 | 1 | 9 | 8 | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Tony Buhagiar | 11 | 4 | 15 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #49 Brian Cordy | 13 | 2 | 15 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Neil Cordy | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Allen Daniels | 10 | 3 | 13 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Jim Edmond | 11 | 3 | 14 | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Robert Groenewegen | 8 | 1 | 9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Brad Hardie | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Doug Hawkins | 12 | 3 | 15 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Rick Kennedy | 8 | 4 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| #43 Rod MacPherson | 15 | 1 | 16 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Stephen Macpherson | 12 | 1 | 13 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Phil Maylin | 15 | 2 | 17 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #51 Michael McLean | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Andrew Purser | 16 | 3 | 19 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Brian Royal | 20 | 2 | 22 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
| #2 Jim Sewell | 12 | 4 | 16 | 10 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Stephen Wallis | 20 | 5 | 25 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 Leon Baker | 12 | 3 | 15 | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Stephen Carey | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Neil Clarke | 14 | 4 | 18 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Terry Daniher | 18 | 6 | 24 | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Frank Dunell | 8 | 4 | 12 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Tony Elshaug | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Alan Ezard | 12 | 2 | 14 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Garry Foulds | 13 | 7 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #38 Mark Harvey | 14 | 5 | 19 | 6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Glenn Hawker | 10 | 2 | 12 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Shane Heard | 12 | 2 | 14 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Simon Madden | 14 | 3 | 17 | 10 | — | — | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Roger Merrett | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Mark Thompson | 20 | 11 | 31 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Paul Vander Haar | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Kevin Walsh | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Chris Waterson | 8 | 3 | 11 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Tim Watson | 14 | 6 | 20 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Paul Weston | 9 | 3 | 12 | 7 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Darren Williams | 15 | 6 | 21 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |