Match Recap
Round 19·Sun, 10-Aug-1997 2:10 PM·M.C.G.·53,901 att.
Essendon
11.7 (73)
vs
Geelong
9.14 (68)
Essendon won by 5

Essendon defeated Geelong 73–68, by 5 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the first quarter, when Geelong outscored Essendon 22–1; Geelong won the disposals count 311–252.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon0.1 (1)5.2 (32)9.4 (58)11.7 (73)11.7 (73)
Geelong3.4 (22)4.9 (33)7.12 (54)9.14 (68)9.14 (68)

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
#8 Darren Bewick731012——————————
#33 Blake Caracella116175333—————3——
#9 Che Cockatoo-Collins551021——————————
#23 Peter Cransberg143176——1————————
#7 Chris Daniher991832——1———————
#38 Sean Denham111324141—————————
#31 Dustin Fletcher1111241311———————
#30 Mark Fraser8210332—————————
#26 Chris Heffernan54923——————————
#42 Jason Johnson538—1——————————
#18 Matthew Lloyd821043—1————————
#25 Scott Lucas11415621—————————
#24 Joe Misiti34712——————————
#46 Gary Moorcroft661255——————————
#10 Gary ODonnell910192———————————
#15 Michael Prior114153———————————
#19 Peter Somerville4263———12———————
#17 Robert Stevenson314—2——————————
#12 Michael Symons22421——————————
#21 Dean Wallis831142——————————
#6 Sean Wellman13114421—————————

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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#6 John Barnes951461122———————
#8 Ronnie Burns98173112————————
#2 Leigh Colbert641012——————————
#36 Ben Graham125174———————————
#19 Derek Hall1110219——2————————
#32 Garry Hocking91019461—————————
#13 Glenn Kilpatrick861417——1———————
#1 Steven King102124—1—10———————
#18 Paul Lynch15102582—1————————
#21 Michael Mansfield1382122———————1——
#17 Tim McGrath108185———————————
#28 Martin McKinnon1041432—1————————
#31 David Mensch415——1—3———————
#39 Darren Milburn1—1————————————
#15 Peter Riccardi1652162—1————————
#27 Brenton Sanderson1181952——————————
#12 Brad Sholl177244421—————2——
#25 Jason Snell426211—————————
#20 Carl Steinfort1010204111————————
#26 Barry Stoneham4261———2———————
#10 Grant Tanner34723——————————