Match Recap
Melbourne
8.8 (56)
vs
Essendon
6.3 (39)
Melbourne won by 17
Melbourne defeated Essendon 56–39, by 17 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Melbourne outscored Essendon 20–0.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2.4 (16) | 5.6 (36) | 7.8 (50) | 8.8 (56) | 8.8 (56) |
| Essendon | 1.2 (8) | 1.2 (8) | 4.2 (26) | 6.3 (39) | 6.3 (39) |
Melbourne — 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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart Geddes | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alf Healing | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maurie Herring | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Edwin Jenkyn | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Leith | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Austin Lewis | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fred McGinis | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Moodie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Moysey | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bert Robinson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fred Sheahan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eddie Sholl | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wally Steele | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dave Strahan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ned Sutton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| John Timothee | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dick Wardill | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bert Watson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alf Wood | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charlie Young | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Anderson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fred Ball | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Son Barry | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harold Brown | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arthur Cleghorn | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tod Collins | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Darcy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charlie Forbes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hugh Gavin | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Hastings | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gus Kearney | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Martin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charlie Moore | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ned Officer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pat OLoughlin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Park | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alby Stamp | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Archie Sykes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Norm Waugh | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harry Wright | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |