Match Recap
Round 5·Sat, 2-May-1970 2:10 PM·Windy Hill·16,088 att.
Essendon
9.14 (68)
vs
Geelong
14.4 (88)
Geelong won by 20

Geelong defeated Essendon 88–68, by 20 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Geelong outscored Essendon 21–2; Geelong won the disposals count 312–264.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon3.3 (21)9.8 (62)9.10 (64)9.14 (68)9.14 (68)
Geelong5.1 (31)10.1 (61)13.4 (82)14.4 (88)14.4 (88)

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
#37 Stuart Barclay
#19 Robin Close71831
#5 Gary Crouch22
#28 Peter Daniel881
#32 Barry Davis12315213
#21 Ken Fletcher17171
#17 Darryl Gerlach153185
#6 Geoff Gosper2042431
#2 Bob Greenwood2432782
#15 Don Gross18220132
#40 Wayne Headlam33611
#16 Bruce Lake91102
#38 Eddie Lake172191
#24 Don McKenzie52715
#14 Greg Perry55225
#26 Paul Sproule1862441
#25 Ian Stevenson639314
#23 Les Stillman1421633
#33 Doug Tassell95143
#22 John Williams141154

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
#25 Geoff Ainsworth93121
#38 Tim Colley22
#15 Terry Farman131351
#18 Ken Gladman1621822
#35 Bill Goggin33114433
#22 Ian Hampshire6511117
#21 Jeff Kline22
#40 Ian Nankervis254295
#3 Ken Newland148225121
#17 Sam Newman9514122
#2 Stewart Palfreyman134172
#36 Tony Polinelli1932281
#29 Gordon Reid141151
#27 Geoff Rosenow16218113
#26 Bill Ryan911011
#30 John Scarlett931231
#4 Phil Stevens111124
#28 Hugh Strahan92111
#23 Doug Wade71855
#12 Jim Wright146202