Match Recap
Melbourne
16.15 (111)
vs
Essendon
9.13 (67)
Melbourne won by 44
Melbourne defeated Essendon 111–67, by 44 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when Melbourne outscored Essendon 29–8.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 4.2 (26) | 8.5 (53) | 12.10 (82) | 16.15 (111) | 16.15 (111) |
| Essendon | 2.3 (15) | 5.6 (36) | 8.11 (59) | 9.13 (67) | 9.13 (67) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #24 Percy Beames | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Jack Bennett | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Bill Deague | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Jack Furniss | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Maurie Gibb | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Eric Glass | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Les Jones | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Joe Kinnear | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Allan La Fontaine | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 John Lewis | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Wally Lock | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Charlie Longhurst | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Pat McNamara | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Jack Mueller | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Gordon Ogden | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Lou Reiffel | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Frank Roberts | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Norm Smith | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Ray Wartman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 Bruce Anderson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Jack Baggott | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 George Bell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Ted Bryce | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Jack Cassin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Bill Earle | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Keith Forbes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Tommy Lahiff | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 William Luff | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Arnold Maltby | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #36 Mick McFarlane | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 George Pattinson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Dick Reynolds | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Ted Rippon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Arthur Slater | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Tommy Smith | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Hugh Torney | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Len Webster | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Stan Wilson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |