Match Recap
Round 7·Sat, 13-May-1972 2:10 PM·Windy Hill·27,875 att.
Essendon
18.15 (123)
vs
St Kilda
10.22 (82)
Essendon won by 41

Essendon defeated St Kilda 123–82, by 41 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored St Kilda 37–17; St Kilda won the disposals count 270–242.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon5.3 (33)10.12 (72)16.13 (109)18.15 (123)18.15 (123)
St Kilda2.5 (17)5.9 (39)7.14 (56)10.22 (82)10.22 (82)

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
#11 Geoff Blethyn88415
#9 John Cassin1411541
#19 Robin Close10313422
#32 Barry Davis181199
#1 Neville Fields1721922
#21 Ken Fletcher212111
#17 Darryl Gerlach6171
#18 Barry Grinter821061
#15 Don Gross538
#14 Wayne Headlam8210416
#29 Ken Hogan81911
#24 Don McKenzie884
#34 Laurie Moloney91102
#10 Alan Noonan1717451
#7 Charlie Payne
#36 Greg Perry997114
#6 Ken Roberts1421611
#27 Sandy Talbot4153
#8 Des Tuddenham17522232
#22 John Williams133166

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
#11 Neil Besanko1041431
#17 Barry Breen12618611
#12 Gary Colling113145
#19 Allan Davis16521524
#10 Carl Ditterich17118816
#8 Glenn Elliott111122
#16 David Ellis1111242
#17 Rod Galt995113
#34 Shane Grambeau2131
#42 Wayne Judson819
#5 Barry Lawrence121133
#26 John Manzie5162
#15 Jeff Moran122142
#2 Brian Mynott9110219
#14 Jim ODea10111
#20 Travis Payze2112261
#3 Ross Smith2012132
#32 John Stephens1717645
#23 Stephen Theodore257411
#7 Stuart Trott1721944