Match Recap
Round 7·Sat, 8-Jun-1940 2:30 PM·Corio Oval·5,000 att.
Geelong
9.13 (67)
vs
Essendon
10.22 (82)
Essendon won by 15

Essendon defeated Geelong 82–67, by 15 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Geelong outscored Essendon 30–10.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong1.2 (8)5.8 (38)7.10 (52)9.13 (67)9.13 (67)
Essendon2.7 (19)3.11 (29)5.19 (49)10.22 (82)10.22 (82)

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
#8 Tom Arklay—————1—————————
#31 Jack Butcher———————————————
#6 George Dougherty———————————————
#10 Allan Everett———————————————
#25 Mick Glenister———————————————
#23 Norm Glenister—————1—————————
#7 George Gniel———————————————
#14 Jack Grant—————4—————————
#12 Bill Harwood———————————————
#29 Clyde Helmer———————————————
#3 Stan Howard———————————————
#22 Jim Knight—————1—————————
#17 Jack Lynch—————1—————————
#15 Geoff Mahon———————————————
#28 Angie Muller———————————————
#16 Nick Muller———————————————
#19 Ron Sceney—————1—————————
#21 Joe Sellwood———————————————
#4 Percy Taylor———————————————

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
#7 Norm Baker———————————————
#24 Les Begley———————————————
#12 George Bell———————————————
#9 Ted Bryce—————2—————————
#35 Percy Bushby—————2—————————
#15 Wally Buttsworth—————1—————————
#5 Jack Caesar———————————————
#19 Jack Cassin———————————————
#1 Ernie Coward———————————————
#26 Fred Green———————————————
#33 Les Griggs———————————————
#18 Chris Lambert———————————————
#8 Elton Plummer———————————————
#3 Dick Reynolds———————————————
#29 Tom Reynolds—————4—————————
#23 Max Smith———————————————
#20 Hugh Torney———————————————
#28 Ray Watts—————1—————————
#14 Stan Wilson———————————————