Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 3-Apr-1971 2:10 PM·Windy Hill·19,214 att.
Essendon
10.12 (72)
vs
Hawthorn
13.18 (96)
Hawthorn won by 24

Hawthorn defeated Essendon 96–72, by 24 points. The match turned in the second quarter, when Hawthorn outscored Essendon 32–19; Hawthorn won the disposals count 311–272.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon2.6 (18)5.7 (37)8.10 (58)10.12 (72)10.12 (72)
Hawthorn4.3 (27)8.11 (59)11.15 (81)13.18 (96)13.18 (96)

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 Geoff Blethyn7—73———————————
#28 Peter Daniel73102—1—1———————
#32 Barry Davis2512612———————————
#30 John Ellis122144———————————
#1 Neville Fields105152—1—————————
#21 Ken Fletcher21—216———————————
#17 Darryl Gerlach111126———————————
#4 Gary Grainger6392———4———————
#15 Don Gross191205—32————————
#14 Wayne Headlam3142———2———————
#20 Rod McFarlane3142——2————————
#24 Don McKenzie111121———12———————
#10 Alan Noonan112134———————————
#7 Charlie Payne193226———————————
#3 Ian Payne145193———————————
#9 Bryan Pirouet113143———————————
#12 Graeme Schultz182205—42————————
#26 Paul Sproule224————————————
#27 Sandy Talbot7—73———————————
#22 John Williams163197—1—————————

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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#33 Geoff Angus———————————————
#20 Ian Bremner95142———————————
#16 Norm Bussell172192———————————
#36 Gene Chiron10—103———————————
#5 Peter Crimmins252271—12————————
#7 Charlie Grummisch178259———2———————
#18 Les Hawken———————————————
#8 Kevin Heath2722910—322———————
#26 Peter Hudson112136—52————————
#2 Bob Keddie16—166—14————————
#24 Peter Knights11—114———————————
#14 Alan Martello162183——15———————
#32 Leigh Matthews181198—23————————
#30 Des Meagher134171———————————
#15 Kelvin Moore121136———————————
#27 David Parkin16—165———————————
#9 Michael Porter16—168—1—————————
#23 Don Scott188266———8———————
#22 Geoff Smith115164———————————
#1 Ron Stubbs426————11———————