Match Recap
Essendon
9.8 (62)
vs
Melbourne
7.8 (50)
Essendon won by 12
Essendon defeated Melbourne 62–50, by 12 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored Melbourne 26–12.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2.3 (15) | 6.5 (41) | 8.6 (54) | 9.8 (62) | 9.8 (62) |
| Melbourne | 2.2 (14) | 4.2 (26) | 5.6 (36) | 7.8 (50) | 7.8 (50) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 Lou Armstrong | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Fred Baring | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Allan Belcher | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Len Bowe | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Ernie Cameron | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Wally Chalmers | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Billy Griffith | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Dan Hanley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Jack Kirby | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Fred Kirkwood | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Bill Kyme | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 George McLeod | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Jack OBrien | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Fred OShea | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Bill Sewart | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Paddy Shea | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Bill Walker | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Les White | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Bill Allen | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Harry Brereton | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Jack Bristow | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Jack Evans | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Bill Flintoft | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Alf George | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Bill Hendrie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Herb Joolen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Tim Lane | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Mick Maguire | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Bill McKenzie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Bobby Monk | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Wally Naismith | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Joe Pearce | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Hugh Purse | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Jack Strong | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Wally Sykes | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Hedley Tomkins | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |