Match Recap
Round 17·Sat, 24-Aug-1929 2:45 PM·Windy Hill·9,000 att.
Essendon
7.11 (53)
vs
Geelong
6.15 (51)
Essendon won by 2

Essendon defeated Geelong 53–51, by 2 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the last quarter, when Essendon outscored Geelong 22–9.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon3.1 (19)3.5 (23)4.7 (31)7.11 (53)7.11 (53)
Geelong2.5 (17)3.7 (25)5.12 (42)6.15 (51)6.15 (51)

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
#3 Norm Beckton1
#17 Garnet Campbell
#23 Thomas Clarke1
#35 Keith Forbes2
#26 Ted Freyer
#15 Frank Gomez
#12 Harry Gregory
#14 Len Johnson2
#1 Ernie Martin
#18 Charlie Milburn
#22 Frank Nash
#2 Howard Okey
#16 Roy Payne
#33 Artie Rennie
#28 Paddy Walsh
#8 Ernie Watson
#10 Rowley Watt1
#25 Jack Williamson

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#2 Edward Baker
#13 Arthur Coghlan
#10 Jack Collins
#5 Jack Evans1
#20 Edward Greeves1
#18 Reg Hickey
#1 George Jerram
#30 Frank Keppel
#7 Milton Lamb
#4 Ralph Lancaster1
#8 Ted Llewellyn
#6 Rupe McDonald
#3 Jack Plunkett2
#16 Les Smith
#9 Mac Stokes
#19 George Todd
#27 Bill Welsh
#24 Jack Williams1