Match Recap
Round 22·Sat, 1-Sep-1979 2:10 PM·Windy Hill·22,659 att.
Essendon
8.15 (63)
vs
Richmond
18.14 (122)
Richmond won by 59

Richmond defeated Essendon 122–63, by 59 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when Richmond outscored Essendon 41–8; Richmond won the disposals count 321–278.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon2.6 (18)4.7 (31)7.13 (55)8.15 (63)8.15 (63)
Richmond4.4 (28)8.9 (57)12.9 (81)18.14 (122)18.14 (122)

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
#48 Craig Barbary1—11———————————
#38 Peter Bennett87154———————————
#30 Neil Besanko94133—1—————————
#31 Max Crow1621810———16———————
#6 Neale Daniher114154———————————
#29 Allan Davis639————————————
#21 Ken Fletcher153186———————————
#10 Garry Foulds202224—21————————
#33 Glenn Hawker93121———————————
#9 Shane Heard123153——2————————
#27 Simon Madden1251710——410———————
#13 Ken Mansfield192214—12————————
#37 Ian Marsh153182———————————
#42 Russell Muir97162———————————
#15 Wayne Primmer347———1————————
#24 Stephen Robins112134—3—————————
#36 Denis Scanlon7184—1—————————
#26 Robert Shaw123152——1————————
#16 Steven Taubert92116———3———————
#32 Tim Watson86143——1————————

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
#29 Kevin Bartlett11415——1—————————
#38 Phillip Bottams5491———————————
#30 Francis Bourke107176———————————
#33 David Cloke1842212—322———————
#5 Emmett Dunne145195———1———————
#44 Daryl Freame1—1————————————
#15 Bob Heard811199———24———————
#20 Jim Jess2241——1————————
#18 Merv Keane164205———————————
#34 Graeme Landy115162———————————
#35 Peter Laughlin6392—21————————
#11 Bruce Monteath2610364—23————————
#4 Geoff Raines186242———————————
#8 Michael Roach102124—723———————
#24 Graeme Robertson459————————————
#22 Barry Rowlings176231—1—————————
#36 Ian Scrimshaw105153—22————————
#14 Bruce Tempany116172———————————
#3 Dale Weightman108183——1————————
#16 Bryan Wood610164———————————