Match Recap
Round 7·Sat, 6-Jun-1953 2:15 PM·Windy Hill·21,000 att.
Essendon
11.18 (84)
vs
Richmond
7.6 (48)
Essendon won by 36

Essendon defeated Richmond 84–48, by 36 points. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored Richmond 30–6.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon1.2 (8)5.8 (38)8.16 (64)11.18 (84)11.18 (84)
Richmond0.1 (1)1.1 (7)3.3 (21)7.6 (48)7.6 (48)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#19 Doug Bigelow
#2 Stan Booth
#20 Jim Carstairs
#1 Jack Clarke
#10 John Coleman6
#22 Jeff Gamble1
#18 Les Gardiner
#23 Jack Harrington1
#7 Bill Hutchison1
#24 Jack Jones
#30 Geoff Leek
#32 Lance Mann
#25 Roy McConnell
#4 Norm McDonald
#29 Ian Monks1
#6 Hugh Morris
#16 Peter OSullivan
#9 Greg Sewell
#8 Alan Thaw
#33 John Towner1

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#9 Brian Boland
#29 Ron Branton
#33 Allan Cations
#27 Gerald Collins
#7 Allan Cooke
#35 Brian Davie1
#31 Kevin Dillon
#10 Bill Green
#18 Tom Hafey1
#22 Stan Morcom
#14 Max Oppy
#25 Jeff Patterson
#24 Ray Poulter
#30 John Ritchie
#15 Des Rowe
#3 Havel Rowe1
#8 Frank Ryan1
#19 Geoff Spring
#32 Bill Wilson2
#2 Roy Wright1