Match Recap
Round 18·Sat, 3-Aug-1974 2:00 PM·M.C.G.·34,478 att.
Richmond
20.15 (135)
vs
Essendon
12.16 (88)
Richmond won by 47

Richmond defeated Essendon 135–88, by 47 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when Richmond outscored Essendon 48–23; Richmond won the disposals count 315–287.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Richmond5.5 (35)9.9 (63)13.9 (87)20.15 (135)20.15 (135)
Essendon2.4 (16)6.8 (44)9.11 (65)12.16 (88)12.16 (88)

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 Gareth Andrews101115———————————
#21 Neil Balme112136—31————————
#29 Kevin Bartlett353383—21————————
#50 Gerald Betts538————————————
#30 Francis Bourke187256———————————
#8 Dick Clay121133———————————
#43 Cameron Clayton213——1—————————
#33 David Cloke136199—51————————
#1 Daryl Cumming1010205—14————————
#11 Laurie Fowler1—1————————————
#37 Mike Green65117———————————
#19 Glynn Hewitt122143—1—————————
#40 Merv Keane94135———————————
#12 Robert McGhie6281———————————
#38 Kevin Morris113141——1————————
#15 Brian Roberts5274———————————
#10 Kevin Sheedy2210322—41————————
#14 David Thorpe157221—3—————————
#7 Wayne Walsh185234——1————————
#16 Bryan Wood137206——1————————

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
#4 Ron Andrews10414————————————
#3 Steve Beaumont1—11———————————
#43 Max Crow1—11———————————
#30 Russell Ellen92113—1—————————
#1 Neville Fields223254—12————————
#51 Gary Fitzpatrick16117——13————————
#21 Ken Fletcher202224———————————
#38 Garry Foulds171184—21————————
#41 Dean Hartigan12—12————————————
#27 Simon Madden8195—1—————————
#34 Laurie Moloney115166———————————
#25 Graham Moss912218———————————
#10 Alan Noonan11—116—24————————
#16 Greg Perry718————————————
#31 Geoff Pryor93123———————————
#12 Graeme Schultz125176———————————
#35 Ray Smith146203———————————
#8 Des Tuddenham141152——2————————
#39 Pat Wellington113143——1————————
#33 Andrew Wilson221233—4—————————