Match Recap
Essendon
15.8 (98)
vs
Melbourne
20.13 (133)
Melbourne won by 35
Melbourne defeated Essendon 133–98, by 35 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Melbourne outscored Essendon 46–13; Melbourne won the disposals count 297–248.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 6.4 (40) | 9.4 (58) | 11.5 (71) | 15.8 (98) | 15.8 (98) |
| Melbourne | 2.1 (13) | 8.4 (52) | 15.8 (98) | 20.13 (133) | 20.13 (133) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 Robert Amos | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Steve Beaumont | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Geoff Blethyn | 8 | — | 8 | 3 | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Max Crow | 17 | 1 | 18 | 10 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Neville Fields | 16 | 2 | 18 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Ken Fletcher | 18 | 2 | 20 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Barry Grinter | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #41 Dean Hartigan | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Peter Hickmott | 13 | 2 | 15 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Simon Madden | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #37 Ian Marsh | 13 | 1 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Laurie Moloney | 11 | 1 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Graham Moss | 9 | 11 | 20 | 6 | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Alan Noonan | 13 | 1 | 14 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Gary Parkes | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Greg Perry | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Ken Roberts | 14 | 1 | 15 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Brian Walsh | 18 | 1 | 19 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #39 Pat Wellington | 10 | 2 | 12 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Andrew Wilson | 9 | 2 | 11 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 Stan Alves | 9 | 10 | 19 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Garry Baker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Ray Biffin | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Ross Brewer | 14 | — | 14 | 8 | — | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Des Campbell | 12 | 3 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Neil Chamberlain | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Henry Coles | 18 | 6 | 24 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Allan Davis | 14 | 8 | 22 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Anthony Dullard | 5 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Shane Fitzsimmons | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Robert Flower | 14 | 5 | 19 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Laurie Fowler | 11 | 2 | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Paul Goss | 14 | 2 | 16 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Shane Grambeau | 12 | 3 | 15 | 8 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Gary Hardeman | 18 | 3 | 21 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Peter Keays | 13 | — | 13 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Craig McKellar | 11 | 2 | 13 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Ray Smith | 17 | 4 | 21 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Steven Smith | 17 | 2 | 19 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Greg Wells | 27 | 4 | 31 | 6 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |