Match Recap
Round 16·Sat, 14-Aug-1948 2:15 PM·Punt Rd·29,000 att.
Richmond
8.7 (55)
vs
Essendon
8.10 (58)
Essendon won by 3

Essendon defeated Richmond 58–55, by 3 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored Richmond 28–0.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Richmond2.0 (12)5.4 (34)5.4 (34)8.7 (55)8.7 (55)
Essendon3.5 (23)4.6 (30)8.10 (58)8.10 (58)8.10 (58)

Richmond — 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
#8 Ken Albiston———————————————
#10 Fred Burge———————————————
#1 Ron Durham———————————————
#17 Jack Dyer—————3—————————
#20 Ron Evans—————1—————————
#21 Don Fraser———————————————
#28 Frank Howard—————1—————————
#5 Bill Morris———————————————
#14 Max Oppy———————————————
#9 Bill Perkins———————————————
#24 Ray Poulter—————2—————————
#11 Jack Roberts———————————————
#33 Ken Roberts———————————————
#18 Des Rowe———————————————
#19 Geoff Spring———————————————
#28 Jervis Stokes———————————————
#27 Ray Stokes———————————————
#23 Stan Tomlins—————1—————————
#32 Bill Wilson———————————————
#2 Roy Wright———————————————

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———————————————
#27 Bob Bradley———————————————
#23 Bill Brittingham—————5—————————
#35 Percy Bushby———————————————
#1 Vic Fisher———————————————
#18 Les Gardiner———————————————
#6 George Hassell———————————————
#7 Bill Hutchison———————————————
#24 Jack Jones—————1—————————
#14 Chris Lambert———————————————
#17 Harold Lambert———————————————
#9 Ted Leehane—————1—————————
#12 Wally May———————————————
#31 Bob McClure———————————————
#4 Norm McDonald———————————————
#2 Keith Rawle———————————————
#3 Dick Reynolds———————————————
#21 Cec Ruddell———————————————
#26 Bob Syme—————1—————————
#16 Greg Tate———————————————