Match Recap
Round 3·Sat, 30-Apr-1955 2:15 PM·Windy Hill·21,000 att.
Essendon
11.14 (80)
vs
North Melbourne
9.15 (69)
Essendon won by 11

Essendon defeated North Melbourne 80–69, by 11 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when North Melbourne outscored Essendon 28–4.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon3.1 (19)3.5 (23)8.10 (58)11.14 (80)11.14 (80)
North Melbourne1.6 (12)5.10 (40)7.12 (54)9.15 (69)9.15 (69)

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
#19 Doug Bigelow———————————————
#2 Stan Booth—————2—————————
#18 Reg Burgess———————————————
#20 Jim Carstairs———————————————
#1 Jack Clarke———————————————
#6 Doug Dench———————————————
#24 Robert Fox———————————————
#3 John Gill—————1—————————
#23 Jack Harrington———————————————
#14 Jim Heenan———————————————
#7 Bill Hutchison—————2—————————
#21 Jack Knowles———————————————
#30 Geoff Leek—————1—————————
#25 Roy McConnell———————————————
#31 Hugh Mitchell—————3—————————
#34 Mal Pascoe———————————————
#27 Ken Peucker—————2—————————
#35 Ken Reed———————————————
#9 Greg Sewell———————————————
#15 Bob Taylor———————————————

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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#17 Allen Aylett—————1—————————
#20 John Brady———————————————
#28 Bob Brooker———————————————
#8 Bobby Burt———————————————
#14 Gerald Eastmure———————————————
#4 Garry English———————————————
#1 Mick Grambeau—————1—————————
#10 Brian Johnson———————————————
#36 John Joiner———————————————
#19 Jack Lawrence———————————————
#19 Vic Lawrence———————————————
#32 Albert Mantello———————————————
#13 Peter Marchesi———————————————
#16 Tom McLean———————————————
#21 Kevin McMahon———————————————
#5 Jack OHalloran—————1—————————
#31 Max Ritchie—————1—————————
#7 Jock Spencer—————4—————————
#24 Len Templar—————1—————————
#34 Ron Walsh———————————————