Match Recap
Melbourne
3.9 (27)
vs
Essendon
6.12 (48)
Essendon won by 21
Essendon defeated Melbourne 48–27, by 21 points. The match turned in the first quarter, when Essendon outscored Melbourne 17–1.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 0.1 (1) | 1.4 (10) | 3.6 (24) | 3.9 (27) | 3.9 (27) |
| Essendon | 2.5 (17) | 3.9 (27) | 4.11 (35) | 6.12 (48) | 6.12 (48) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syd Anderson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bill Bowe | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Cathie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vin Coutie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Gardner | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stewart Geddes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maurie Herring | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ern Hocking | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Frank Langley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bill McClelland | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Moodie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dan Moriarty | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Purse | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Les Rainey | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Les Rippon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tommy Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arthur Sowden | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charlie Young | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Son Barry | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Baxter | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Cochrane | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maurie Collins | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hugh Gavin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Billy Griffith | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Hastings | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vic Hutchins | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ted Kennedy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ted Kinnear | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jimmy Larkin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fred Mann | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Martin | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack McKenzie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bill Robinson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Stuckey | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Herc Vollugi | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |