Match Recap
Round 18·Sat, 27-Aug-1960 2:20 PM·M.C.G.·50,274 att.
Melbourne
10.5 (65)
vs
Essendon
10.18 (78)
Essendon won by 13

Essendon defeated Melbourne 78–65, by 13 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the last quarter, when Essendon outscored Melbourne 35–12.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne5.2 (32)6.4 (40)8.5 (53)10.5 (65)10.5 (65)
Essendon2.6 (18)3.9 (27)5.13 (43)10.18 (78)10.18 (78)

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
#6 Frank Adams———————————————
#31 Ron Barassi———————————————
#30 John Beckwith———————————————
#7 Geoff Case———————————————
#9 Brian Dixon———————————————
#8 Tassie Johnson———————————————
#14 Trevor Johnson———————————————
#27 Dennis Jones———————————————
#22 Bryan Kenneally———————————————
#21 Brian Leahy———————————————
#4 John Lord—————3—————————
#29 Hassa Mann—————1—————————
#34 Len Mann———————————————
#37 Bernie Massey———————————————
#11 Laurie Mithen———————————————
#38 Ray Nilsson—————1—————————
#24 Ian Ridley—————2—————————
#2 Alan Rowarth—————3—————————
#26 Ian Thorogood———————————————
#23 Geoff Tunbridge———————————————

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
#11 John Birt—————4—————————
#14 Russell Blew———————————————
#18 Reg Burgess———————————————
#12 Barry Capuano———————————————
#1 Jack Clarke———————————————
#26 Brian Donohoe———————————————
#3 Bob Dunlop—————1—————————
#28 Alec Epis———————————————
#8 Ron Evans—————1—————————
#23 Ken Fraser—————1—————————
#4 Col Hebbard———————————————
#30 Geoff Leek—————2—————————
#16 Graham Leydin———————————————
#24 Don McKenzie———————————————
#9 Greg Sewell———————————————
#5 David Shaw———————————————
#35 Bob Shearman———————————————
#10 Ian Shelton———————————————
#19 John Somerville—————1—————————
#25 Ken Timms———————————————