Match Recap
Round 7·Mon, 8-Jun-1908 3:00 PM·M.C.G.
Melbourne
10.6 (66)
vs
Essendon
10.12 (72)
Essendon won by 6

Essendon defeated Melbourne 72–66, by 6 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the last quarter, when Essendon outscored Melbourne 18–2.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne3.0 (18)7.2 (44)10.4 (64)10.6 (66)10.6 (66)
Essendon3.5 (23)6.6 (42)7.12 (54)10.12 (72)10.12 (72)

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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
Jack Baquie———————————————
Albert Bickford———————————————
Jim Conquest———————————————
Vin Coutie—————4—————————
Jack Donaldson———————————————
Jim Fitzpatrick———————————————
Frank Harris—————1—————————
Alf Jones—————2—————————
George Martin—————1—————————
Paddy Mills———————————————
Bobby Monk———————————————
Len Norman—————1—————————
Joe Pearce———————————————
Harry Rigby———————————————
Jack Smith———————————————
Jack Strong———————————————
Bill Tottey—————1—————————
Henry Wright———————————————

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
Lou Armstrong———————————————
Allan Belcher———————————————
Len Bowe———————————————
Bill Busbridge———————————————
Dick Clough———————————————
Tommy Crow———————————————
Bill Davies———————————————
Harry Farnsworth———————————————
Billy Griffith———————————————
Alan Irwin—————1—————————
Otto Landmann———————————————
Mike Londerigan—————1—————————
Jim Martin—————5—————————
Les Minto———————————————
Fred Parkinson—————2—————————
Bert Ryan———————————————
Mark Shea———————————————
Paddy Shea—————1—————————