Match Recap
Melbourne
10.19 (79)
vs
Essendon
13.19 (97)
Essendon won by 18
Essendon defeated Melbourne 97–79, by 18 points in a tight contest.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2.9 (21) | 4.11 (35) | 7.15 (57) | 10.19 (79) | 10.19 (79) |
| Essendon | 3.2 (20) | 6.8 (44) | 10.13 (73) | 13.19 (97) | 13.19 (97) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 Chris Aitken | 8 | — | 8 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Stan Alves | 13 | — | 13 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Ray Biffin | 11 | 4 | 15 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Barry Bourke | 14 | 4 | 18 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #41 Blair Campbell | 10 | 2 | 12 | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Denis Clark | 26 | 3 | 29 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Ross Dillon | 16 | 8 | 24 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Derek Feldmann | 17 | 3 | 20 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Gary Hardeman | 17 | 1 | 18 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Tassie Johnson | 13 | 4 | 17 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 George Lakes | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Graham Osborne | 9 | 1 | 10 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Greg Parke | 11 | 6 | 17 | 9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Trevor Rollinson | 12 | 2 | 14 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Paul Rowlands | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #37 Darryl Schwarz | 9 | — | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Tony Sullivan | 14 | 1 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 John Townsend | 19 | 5 | 24 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Max Walker | 10 | 1 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Peter Weekes | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #18 Greg Brown | 8 | 5 | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Wally Buhaj | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Robin Close | 16 | 1 | 17 | 5 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 David Collins | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Peter Daniel | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Barry Davis | 19 | 2 | 21 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Kevin Egan | 10 | 3 | 13 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Ken Fletcher | 16 | 1 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Ted Fordham | 18 | 3 | 21 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Darryl Gerlach | 15 | 3 | 18 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Geoff Gosper | 15 | 3 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Bob Greenwood | 17 | 2 | 19 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Don Gross | 13 | 3 | 16 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Bruce Lake | 12 | 7 | 19 | 12 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Don McKenzie | 10 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Alan Noonan | 15 | 3 | 18 | 6 | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Geoff Pryor | 19 | 1 | 20 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Paul Sproule | 12 | 5 | 17 | 4 | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Bill Thompson | 13 | 5 | 18 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 John Williams | 16 | 4 | 20 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |