Match Recap
Melbourne
5.12 (42)
vs
Essendon
10.11 (71)
Essendon won by 29
Essendon defeated Melbourne 71–42, by 29 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored Melbourne 30–2.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 1.2 (8) | 1.8 (14) | 1.10 (16) | 5.12 (42) | 5.12 (42) |
| Essendon | 4.1 (25) | 6.2 (38) | 10.8 (68) | 10.11 (71) | 10.11 (71) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 Jim Abernethy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Mick Anthony | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Bert Chadwick | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Jack Collins | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Bob Corbett | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Harry Coy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Eric Donaldson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Edgar Dunbar | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Hugh Dunbar | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Dave Elliman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Harry Harker | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Charlie Lilley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Derek Mollison | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Bill Shelton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Charlie Streeter | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Dick Taylor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Percy Tulloh | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Stan Wittman | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 Ken Adam | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Syd Barker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Norm Beckton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Joe Callahan | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Garnet Campbell | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Clyde Donaldson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Tom Fitzmaurice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Joe Harrison | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Harry Hunter | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Vince Irwin | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Tommy Jenkins | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Roy Laing | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Frank Maher | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Charlie May | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 George Rawle | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 George Shorten | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Jimmy Sullivan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Rowley Watt | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |