Match Recap
Essendon
21.15 (141)
vs
Melbourne
12.13 (85)
Essendon won by 56
Essendon defeated Melbourne 141–85, by 56 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when Essendon outscored Melbourne 65–13.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 10.5 (65) | 12.8 (80) | 18.11 (119) | 21.15 (141) | 21.15 (141) |
| Melbourne | 2.1 (13) | 6.7 (43) | 7.10 (52) | 12.13 (85) | 12.13 (85) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #25 Gordon Abbott | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Bill Brittingham | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Percy Bushby | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Wally Buttsworth | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Jack Cassin | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Harry Equid | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Les Gardiner | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Ivan Goodingham | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 George Hassell | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Bill Hutchison | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Jack Jones | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Chris Lambert | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Gordon Lane | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Jack Lyons | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Allan Matheson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Bill Pearson | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Keith Rawle | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Dick Reynolds | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Cec Ruddell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Herbie Tonkes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 Gordon Bowman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Don Cordner | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Ted Cordner | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Billy Deans | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Roy Dowsing | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Fred Fanning | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Ron Hall | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Dick Hingston | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Ron Irwin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Frank Kennedy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Wally Lock | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Shane McGrath | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Jack Mueller | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Ivan Porter | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Jack Quinn | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Stan Rule | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Bill Scanlan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Norm Smith | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Roy Stabb | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Norm Wilson | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |