Match Recap
Round 14·Sat, 1-Aug-1953 2:15 PM·Junction Oval·19,500 att.
St Kilda
9.10 (64)
vs
Essendon
14.15 (99)
Essendon won by 35

Essendon defeated St Kilda 99–64, by 35 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored St Kilda 33–19.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
St Kilda1.5 (11)5.7 (37)8.8 (56)9.10 (64)9.10 (64)
Essendon2.1 (13)7.3 (45)12.6 (78)14.15 (99)14.15 (99)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#27 Peter Bennett3
#14 Irving Davidson
#12 Harold Davies
#25 Keith Drinan
#30 Brian Gleeson
#24 Geoff Hibbins
#21 Don Howell
#15 Arthur Hurst1
#18 Bill Linger
#1 Neville Linney
#2 Jack McDonald1
#31 Bruce McLennan2
#29 Max Mollar
#4 Ken Mulhall1
#9 Ian Pearson
#14 Bruce Phillips
#20 Jim Ross1
#7 Alan Squire
#26 Bob Watt
#8 Brian Woinarski

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
#19 Doug Bigelow
#2 Stan Booth1
#1 Jack Clarke
#10 John Coleman7
#13 Fred Gallagher
#18 Les Gardiner
#3 John Gill1
#23 Jack Harrington
#7 Bill Hutchison3
#24 Jack Jones1
#30 Geoff Leek
#32 Lance Mann
#25 Roy McConnell
#4 Norm McDonald
#29 Ian Monks1
#16 Peter OSullivan
#34 Mal Pascoe
#9 Greg Sewell
#26 Bob Syme
#8 Alan Thaw