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 Bennett—————3—————————
#14 Irving Davidson———————————————
#12 Harold Davies———————————————
#25 Keith Drinan———————————————
#30 Brian Gleeson———————————————
#24 Geoff Hibbins———————————————
#21 Don Howell———————————————
#15 Arthur Hurst—————1—————————
#18 Bill Linger———————————————
#1 Neville Linney———————————————
#2 Jack McDonald—————1—————————
#31 Bruce McLennan—————2—————————
#29 Max Mollar———————————————
#4 Ken Mulhall—————1—————————
#9 Ian Pearson———————————————
#14 Bruce Phillips———————————————
#20 Jim Ross—————1—————————
#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 Booth—————1—————————
#1 Jack Clarke———————————————
#10 John Coleman—————7—————————
#13 Fred Gallagher———————————————
#18 Les Gardiner———————————————
#3 John Gill—————1—————————
#23 Jack Harrington———————————————
#7 Bill Hutchison—————3—————————
#24 Jack Jones—————1—————————
#30 Geoff Leek———————————————
#32 Lance Mann———————————————
#25 Roy McConnell———————————————
#4 Norm McDonald———————————————
#29 Ian Monks—————1—————————
#16 Peter OSullivan———————————————
#34 Mal Pascoe———————————————
#9 Greg Sewell———————————————
#26 Bob Syme———————————————
#8 Alan Thaw———————————————