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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#11 Geoff Blethyn773
#28 Peter Daniel7310211
#32 Barry Davis2512612
#30 John Ellis122144
#1 Neville Fields1051521
#21 Ken Fletcher21216
#17 Darryl Gerlach111126
#4 Gary Grainger63924
#15 Don Gross19120532
#14 Wayne Headlam31422
#20 Rod McFarlane31422
#24 Don McKenzie11112112
#10 Alan Noonan112134
#7 Charlie Payne193226
#3 Ian Payne145193
#9 Bryan Pirouet113143
#12 Graeme Schultz18220542
#26 Paul Sproule224
#27 Sandy Talbot773
#22 John Williams1631971

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 Chiron10103
#5 Peter Crimmins25227112
#7 Charlie Grummisch1782592
#18 Les Hawken
#8 Kevin Heath2722910322
#26 Peter Hudson11213652
#2 Bob Keddie1616614
#24 Peter Knights11114
#14 Alan Martello16218315
#32 Leigh Matthews18119823
#30 Des Meagher134171
#15 Kelvin Moore121136
#27 David Parkin16165
#9 Michael Porter161681
#23 Don Scott1882668
#22 Geoff Smith115164
#1 Ron Stubbs42611