Match Recap
Round 18·Sat, 5-Sep-1908 3:00 PM·East Melbourne
Essendon
13.20 (98)
vs
Geelong
3.9 (27)
Essendon won by 71

Essendon defeated Geelong 98–27, by 71 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when Essendon outscored Geelong 48–2.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon1.2 (8)5.7 (37)6.14 (50)13.20 (98)13.20 (98)
Geelong2.4 (16)3.4 (22)3.7 (25)3.9 (27)3.9 (27)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
Lou Armstrong3
Allan Belcher1
Len Bowe
Bill Busbridge
Ernie Cameron
Bill Davies
Bert Daykin
Billy Griffith
Bill Heaphy2
Alan Irwin1
Bill Johnson
Otto Landmann1
Jim Martin2
Les Minto1
Fred Parkinson1
Bill Sewart
Mark Shea
Dave Smith1

Geelong — 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
Les Armstrong
Dave Beard
Alex Boyd
Charlie Cameron
George Doull
Bill Eason
Dick Grigg
Tom Hardiman1
Fred James1
Johnny Keon
Hugh McKay
Ernest Newling
Teddy Rankin
Robert Ritchie
Percy Salmon
Bert Whittington1
Billy Wilton
Henry Young