Match Recap
Round 3·Sat, 3-May-1947 2:45 PM·Windy Hill·13,000 att.
Essendon
21.10 (136)
vs
St Kilda
19.11 (125)
Essendon won by 11

Essendon defeated St Kilda 136–125, by 11 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored St Kilda 37–19.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon7.2 (44)13.3 (81)15.7 (97)21.10 (136)21.10 (136)
St Kilda5.4 (34)8.5 (53)13.7 (85)19.11 (125)19.11 (125)

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
#25 Gordon Abbott2
#23 Bill Brittingham
#35 Percy Bushby
#15 Wally Buttsworth
#32 Harry Equid4
#18 Les Gardiner
#28 Russell Hill
#7 Bill Hutchison2
#11 Jack Johnson3
#24 Jack Jones1
#14 Chris Lambert
#22 Gordon Lane2
#9 Ted Leehane5
#12 Wally May
#31 Bob McClure
#20 Bill Pearson1
#17 Ray Powell
#2 Keith Rawle1
#3 Dick Reynolds
#1 Herbie Tonkes

St Kilda — 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
#12 Harold Bray
#23 Gordon Brunnen
#25 Bill Carmody2
#22 Murray Dimble
Les Gardner
#6 Allan Hird
#19 Jack Howe
#26 Geoff Kerr
#29 Jim Lundberg
#5 Mal McBean
#28 Ern McIntyre3
#18 Ron McLeod4
Jack Meehan
#17 Les Meek
#50 Des Nisbet
#7 Kevin ODonnell1
#3 Des Pickett
#10 Keith Rosewarne4
#20 Jim Ross5
#9 Bob Wilkie