Match Recap
Round 16·Sat, 15-Aug-1959 2:20 PM·Kardinia Park·15,076 att.
Geelong
12.9 (81)
vs
Essendon
15.16 (106)
Essendon won by 25

Essendon defeated Geelong 106–81, by 25 points. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored Geelong 40–2.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong4.3 (27)4.5 (29)11.6 (72)12.9 (81)12.9 (81)
Essendon3.6 (24)9.10 (64)11.13 (79)15.16 (106)15.16 (106)

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
#9 Colin Barton
#14 Les Borrack
#32 Clive Brown
#16 Bill Cook2
#35 Bill Goggin
#1 Matt Goggin
#36 John Helmer
#12 Ron Hovey
#5 Doug Long
#33 George McGrath
#17 John ONeill
#30 Bruce Peake
#11 Alex Perry
#26 Frank Pomeroy
#15 Colin Rice
#31 John Thomas
#28 Neil Trezise5
#8 Paul Vinar
#3 Fred Wooller4
#40 John Yeates1

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
#11 John Birt
#2 Stan Booth
#18 Reg Burgess
#47 Barry Capuano
#1 Jack Clarke2
#36 Paul Doran
#28 Alec Epis
#8 Ron Evans5
#23 Ken Fraser1
#4 Col Hebbard
#30 Geoff Leek
#32 Barry Mackie
#7 Lance Mann
#31 Hugh Mitchell3
#15 Alby Murdoch
#29 Ken Peucker2
#34 Brian Sampson
#9 Greg Sewell2
#5 David Shaw
#35 Bob Shearman