Match Recap
Round 4·Sat, 10-May-1947 2:45 PM·Kardinia Park·14,500 att.
Geelong
11.17 (83)
vs
Essendon
16.19 (115)
Essendon won by 32

Essendon defeated Geelong 115–83, by 32 points. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored Geelong 35–17.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong3.4 (22)5.9 (39)9.15 (69)11.17 (83)11.17 (83)
Essendon5.5 (35)10.10 (70)13.13 (91)16.19 (115)16.19 (115)

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
#21 Kevin Brown
#20 George Card
#3 Jim Fitzgerald
#10 Fred Flanagan
#17 George Gniel
#15 Bill Harwood
#2 Jim Hovey1
#25 Percy Hunt1
#23 Alwyn Lindsay1
#26 Andy Monahan
#22 Tom Morrow2
#18 Frank Pike
#16 Alan Rayson1
#8 Russell Renfrey1
#29 Norm Scott
#24 Syd Tate
#30 Len White
#7 Lindsay White2
#5 Jack Whitten2
#27 Ron Wood

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
#16 Ray Bower
#35 Percy Bushby
#15 Wally Buttsworth
#32 Harry Equid2
#18 Les Gardiner
#30 Ivan Goodingham2
#28 Russell Hill
#7 Bill Hutchison3
#11 Jack Johnson4
#24 Jack Jones1
#5 Harold Lambert
#22 Gordon Lane1
#12 Wally May
#31 Bob McClure
#4 Norm McDonald
#20 Bill Pearson2
#17 Ray Powell1
#2 Keith Rawle
#3 Dick Reynolds
#1 Herbie Tonkes