Match Recap
Round 6·Sat, 27-May-1939 2:45 PM·Arden St·14,500 att.
North Melbourne
15.11 (101)
vs
Essendon
13.10 (88)
North Melbourne won by 13

North Melbourne defeated Essendon 101–88, by 13 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when North Melbourne outscored Essendon 37–6.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Melbourne5.7 (37)10.8 (68)12.10 (82)15.11 (101)15.11 (101)
Essendon1.0 (6)6.3 (39)9.7 (61)13.10 (88)13.10 (88)

North 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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#8 Jim Adamson
#17 Wally Carter
#6 Jock Cordner
#5 Syd Dyer1
#9 Bill Findlay3
#1 Keith Forbes1
#11 Harry Green
#10 Jack Harrison
#22 Don Kemp
#18 George Kennedy4
#28 Mick McFarlane
#26 Eddie Morcom
#24 Sel Murray6
#29 Ossy Parks
#3 Tom Roulent
#12 Roy Sitch
#7 Charles Skinner
#21 Frank Stubbs
#2 Billy Wells

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
#7 Norm Baker
#24 Les Begley
#12 George Bell
#5 Jack Caesar
#19 Jack Cassin
#1 Ernie Coward
#27 Ashley Foley1
#31 Godfrey Goldin
#22 Kevin Hardiman2
#17 Harry Lippiatt
#11 William Luff
#25 George Pattinson
#3 Dick Reynolds2
#29 Tom Reynolds5
#21 Ted Rippon
#6 Bob Standfield
#20 Hugh Torney
#28 Ray Watts3
#14 Stan Wilson