Match Recap
Semi Final·Sat, 4-Sep-1965 2:30 PM·M.C.G.·89,833 att.
Geelong
7.9 (51)
vs
Essendon
14.19 (103)
Essendon won by 52

Essendon defeated Geelong 103–51, by 52 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored Geelong 39–15; Essendon won the disposals count 293–247.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong2.0 (12)4.3 (27)6.8 (44)7.9 (51)7.9 (51)
Essendon3.5 (23)8.14 (62)10.16 (76)14.19 (103)14.19 (103)

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
#6 Gareth Andrews6394—32————————
#37 David Brown84122—11————————
#1 Wayne Closter102123———————————
#9 John Devine132154———————————
#15 Terry Farman1231———————————
#5 Graham Farmer1410247——1————————
#24 John Fox74111———————————
#35 Bill Goggin216274—1—————————
#11 Ron Hosking82104———————————
#12 Gordon Hynes6—6——11————————
#2 Denis Marshall93121———————————
#3 Ken Newland126184—1—————————
#17 Sam Newman122145——1————————
#36 Tony Polinelli162183——1————————
#27 Geoff Rosenow7182———————————
#26 Bill Ryan8196——1————————
#8 Paul Vinar56111———————————
#34 Peter Walker8192———————————
#28 John Watts6284———————————
#40 John Yeates83115———————————

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 Birt302324—32————————
#14 Russell Blew171181———————————
#18 Greg Brown6282———————————
#1 Jack Clarke252273———————————
#32 Barry Davis94136———————————
#20 Ted Fordham133166—12————————
#23 Ken Fraser132156—32————————
#2 Darryl Gerlach5163———————————
#6 Geoff Gosper29—293———————————
#15 Don Gross1—1————————————
#16 Graeme Johnston161175——1————————
#24 Don McKenzie101114———————————
#31 Hugh Mitchell26—268—35————————
#8 Charlie Payne171185———————————
#21 Geoff Pryor7—73———————————
#34 Brian Sampson125179—14————————
#4 David Shaw17—175—31————————
#10 Ian Shelton6173———————————
#19 John Somerville6172———————————
#27 Bruce Waite1—11———————————