Match Recap
North Melbourne
8.13 (61)
vs
Essendon
14.12 (96)
Essendon won by 35
Essendon defeated North Melbourne 96–61, by 35 points. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored North Melbourne 58–8.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 2.4 (16) | 3.6 (24) | 6.12 (48) | 8.13 (61) | 8.13 (61) |
| Essendon | 1.3 (9) | 10.7 (67) | 14.8 (92) | 14.12 (96) | 14.12 (96) |
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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #29 Phil Baker | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Gary Cowton | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 David Dench | 11 | 1 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Vin Doolan | 19 | 1 | 20 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 John Douglas | 11 | 1 | 12 | 5 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #43 John Duthie | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Paul Feltham | 14 | 7 | 21 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Keith Greig | 13 | 3 | 16 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Brian Hall | 12 | 1 | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Kerry Haywood | 12 | — | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Jeff Hopgood | 8 | 3 | 11 | 6 | — | 1 | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Glenn Joseph | 12 | 4 | 16 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Sam Kekovich | 12 | 2 | 14 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Stan Mitchell | 10 | 3 | 13 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Ken Montgomery | 17 | 2 | 19 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Brian Mulvihill | 15 | 3 | 18 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Bill Nunn | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Denis Pagan | 20 | 3 | 23 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 David Pretty | 8 | 3 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Phil Ryan | 11 | 6 | 17 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 Geoff Blethyn | 10 | — | 10 | 5 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 John Cassin | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Robin Close | 14 | 5 | 19 | 12 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Peter Daniel | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Barry Davis | 20 | 5 | 25 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Neville Fields | 18 | 1 | 19 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Ken Fletcher | 16 | 1 | 17 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Darryl Gerlach | 10 | — | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Barry Grinter | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Wayne Headlam | 12 | — | 12 | 4 | — | 3 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Ken Hogan | 16 | 1 | 17 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Don McKenzie | 9 | — | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Laurie Moloney | 20 | 3 | 23 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Alan Noonan | 16 | 4 | 20 | 9 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #36 Greg Perry | 10 | 3 | 13 | 9 | — | 2 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Ken Roberts | 10 | 3 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Sandy Talbot | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Des Tuddenham | 10 | 5 | 15 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 John Williams | 24 | 4 | 28 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Andrew Wilson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |