Match Recap
Round 16·Sat, 1-Sep-1923 2:45 PM·Windy Hill·10,000 att.
Essendon
13.20 (98)
vs
Melbourne
6.5 (41)
Essendon won by 57

Essendon defeated Melbourne 98–41, by 57 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored Melbourne 45–13.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon1.8 (14)8.11 (59)9.13 (67)13.20 (98)13.20 (98)
Melbourne2.3 (15)4.4 (28)6.4 (40)6.5 (41)6.5 (41)

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
#26 Ken Adam———————————————
#1 Syd Barker—————3—————————
#3 Norm Beckton—————2—————————
#22 Joe Callahan—————2—————————
#2 Clyde Donaldson———————————————
#11 Charlie Farrell———————————————
#6 Tom Fitzmaurice———————————————
#28 Jack Garden———————————————
#7 Harry Hunter———————————————
#21 Tommy Jenkins—————2—————————
#15 Roy Laing———————————————
#24 Frank Maher—————1—————————
#27 Val Marchesi———————————————
#14 Charlie May———————————————
#16 Justin McCarthy—————1—————————
#30 George Shorten—————1—————————
#25 Greg Stockdale—————1—————————
#10 Rowley Watt———————————————

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
#14 Jim Abernethy—————1—————————
#7 Mick Anthony———————————————
#12 Bob Corbett———————————————
#19 Harry Coy———————————————
#30 Eric Donaldson———————————————
#28 Hugh Dunbar———————————————
#11 Dave Elliman———————————————
#4 Tom Elliott—————1—————————
#2 Joe Flanagan———————————————
#31 Marcus Glasscock———————————————
#15 George Heinz———————————————
#8 Charlie Lilley———————————————
#26 John Lord———————————————
#22 Jim Makin———————————————
#16 Derek Mollison—————1—————————
#9 Charlie Streeter———————————————
#35 Dick Taylor———————————————
#18 Percy Tulloh—————3—————————