Match Recap
Round 18·Sat, 20-Aug-1955 2:15 PM·Glenferrie Oval·24,500 att.
Hawthorn
7.8 (50)
vs
Essendon
13.14 (92)
Essendon won by 42

Essendon defeated Hawthorn 92–50, by 42 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored Hawthorn 28–9.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Hawthorn3.2 (20)5.3 (33)6.6 (42)7.8 (50)7.8 (50)
Essendon2.3 (15)6.7 (43)10.11 (71)13.14 (92)13.14 (92)

Hawthorn — 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
#2 Graham Arthur2
#5 Pat Cash1
#6 Kevin Coghlan1
#14 Len Crane
#32 Ian Egerton
#26 Don Gent
#12 Alf Hughes
#18 Peter Kanis
#22 Brian Kann
#10 John Kennedy
#34 Ian McCann
#15 Phil OBrien1
#3 John OMahoney
#23 John Peck1
#8 Clive Philp
#27 Roy Simmonds
#20 Clayton Thompson1
#16 Lance Wilkinson
#24 Allan Woodley
#21 Ray Yeoman

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
#18 Reg Burgess
#20 Jim Carstairs
#36 Keith Chapman
#1 Jack Clarke
#6 Doug Dench
#24 Robert Fox
#13 Fred Gallagher
#3 John Gill2
#23 Jack Harrington
#14 Jim Heenan
#7 Bill Hutchison4
#30 Geoff Leek
#25 Roy McConnell
#31 Hugh Mitchell
#16 Peter OSullivan
#34 Mal Pascoe3
#27 Ken Peucker3
#9 Greg Sewell1
#15 Bob Taylor