Match Recap
Round 3·Sat, 1-May-1954 2:15 PM·Windy Hill·27,500 att.
Essendon
15.10 (100)
vs
Geelong
16.20 (116)
Geelong won by 16

Geelong defeated Essendon 116–100, by 16 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Geelong outscored Essendon 55–8.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon5.2 (32)6.4 (40)9.8 (62)15.10 (100)15.10 (100)
Geelong2.6 (18)10.13 (73)12.17 (89)16.20 (116)16.20 (116)

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
#19 Doug Bigelow
#2 Stan Booth1
#18 Reg Burgess
#20 Jim Carstairs
#1 Jack Clarke
#10 John Coleman9
#22 Jeff Gamble
#23 Jack Harrington
#7 Bill Hutchison3
#21 Jack Knowles
#30 Geoff Leek
#32 Lance Mann
#25 Roy McConnell
#31 Hugh Mitchell1
#16 Peter OSullivan
#34 Mal Pascoe
#9 Greg Sewell
#15 Bob Taylor
#8 Alan Thaw
#33 John Towner1

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
#13 Ivan Baumgartner
#4 Bob Davis
#10 Fred Flanagan1
#24 Harry Herbert1
#12 Ron Hovey
#16 John Hyde
#7 Bill McMaster2
#1 Bruce Morrison
#17 John ONeill
#3 Doug Palmer1
#6 Peter Pianto1
#27 Noel Rayson4
#8 Russell Renfrey
#15 Jim Roberts
#26 Norm Sharp4
#11 Bernie Smith
#28 Neil Trezise2
#9 Leo Turner
#21 Geoff Williams
#25 Bert Worner