Match Recap
Round 16·Sat, 16-Jul-1977 2:10 PM·Windy Hill·17,849 att.
Essendon
17.14 (116)
vs
North Melbourne
11.11 (77)
Essendon won by 39

Essendon defeated North Melbourne 116–77, by 39 points. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored North Melbourne 27–6; Essendon won the disposals count 292–256.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon4.3 (27)8.6 (54)14.9 (93)17.14 (116)17.14 (116)
North Melbourne4.4 (28)5.4 (34)10.8 (68)11.11 (77)11.11 (77)

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
#17 Colin Boyd133165———————————
#19 Robin Close83115—7—————————
#31 Max Crow1521710—335———————
#25 Phillip Early111122———————————
#1 Neville Fields134173———1———————
#21 Ken Fletcher175225—1—————————
#38 Garry Foulds203234——1————————
#27 Simon Madden205259——327———————
#13 Ken Mansfield95142———————————
#37 Ian Marsh—11————————————
#42 Russell Muir145193———————————
#2 Rob Newton101111———————————
#6 Ken Roberts142163—11————————
#24 Stephen Robins6283——1————————
#36 Denis Scanlon3—3————————————
#16 Steven Taubert82103——13———————
#18 Paul Vander Haar126187—214———————
#12 Brian Walsh192216—31————————
#22 Larry Watson94132———————————
#32 Tim Watson105152——12———————

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
#15 Malcolm Blight141151——2————————
#6 Arnold Briedis5161—2—1———————
#21 John Byrne3141—11————————
#9 Barry Cable155201———————————
#3 John Cassin92111——11———————
#8 Brent Crosswell4263—12————————
#23 David Dench5492———————————
#18 Kerry Good112133——1————————
#34 Ross Henshaw87153———————————
#36 Steven Icke192214———————————
#17 Graeme Melrose162183—2—————————
#12 Ken Montgomery64102———————————
#28 Terry Moore426————7———————
#37 Dennis Munari718————————————
#35 Bill Nettlefold59142———1———————
#22 Mick Nolan6—62—1117———————
#45 Roy Ramsay97162———————————
#20 Wayne Schimmelbusch146205—11————————
#25 Xavier Tanner208281—32————————
#39 Mark Williams55104———2———————