Match Recap
Round 12·Sat, 9-Jul-1955 2:15 PM·Windy Hill·19,500 att.
Essendon
14.7 (91)
vs
Richmond
5.20 (50)
Essendon won by 41

Essendon defeated Richmond 91–50, by 41 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored Richmond 42–3.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon1.1 (7)8.1 (49)10.2 (62)14.7 (91)14.7 (91)
Richmond0.5 (5)0.8 (8)2.19 (31)5.20 (50)5.20 (50)

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 Booth2
#18 Reg Burgess
#32 Don Carmichael
#20 Jim Carstairs1
#36 Keith Chapman
#6 Doug Dench
#24 Robert Fox4
#13 Fred Gallagher
#22 Jeff Gamble
#3 John Gill
#23 Jack Harrington
#14 Jim Heenan
#7 Bill Hutchison3
#30 Geoff Leek
#25 Roy McConnell
#31 Hugh Mitchell2
#27 Ken Peucker1
#9 Greg Sewell1
#15 Bob Taylor

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
#5 Kevin Betson
#29 Ron Branton2
#33 Allan Cations
#36 Graham Cox
#35 Brian Davie
#11 Jim Deane
#17 Bob Dummett
#23 Frank Dunin1
#18 Tom Hafey
#26 Reg Hall
#39 John Jenkins1
#14 Ron McDonald
#12 Ken McGown
#1 John Nix
#24 Ray Poulter
#15 Des Rowe
#3 Havel Rowe
#8 Frank Ryan
#19 Geoff Spring
#2 Roy Wright1