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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#11 Geoff Blethyn8—84—15————————
#9 John Cassin141154—1—————————
#19 Robin Close103134—22————————
#32 Barry Davis181199———————————
#1 Neville Fields172192—2—————————
#21 Ken Fletcher21—211—1—————————
#17 Darryl Gerlach6171———————————
#18 Barry Grinter82106———1———————
#15 Don Gross538————————————
#14 Wayne Headlam82104—1—6———————
#29 Ken Hogan8191——1————————
#24 Don McKenzie8—8————4———————
#34 Laurie Moloney91102———————————
#10 Alan Noonan17—174—51————————
#7 Charlie Payne———————————————
#36 Greg Perry9—97—114———————
#6 Ken Roberts142161—1—————————
#27 Sandy Talbot4153———————————
#8 Des Tuddenham175222—32————————
#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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#11 Neil Besanko104143———1———————
#17 Barry Breen126186—11————————
#12 Gary Colling113145———————————
#19 Allan Davis165215—24————————
#10 Carl Ditterich171188——16———————
#8 Glenn Elliott111122———————————
#16 David Ellis111124———2———————
#17 Rod Galt9—95——113———————
#34 Shane Grambeau2131———————————
#42 Wayne Judson819————————————
#5 Barry Lawrence121133———————————
#26 John Manzie5162———————————
#15 Jeff Moran122142———————————
#2 Brian Mynott91102—1—9———————
#14 Jim ODea10111————————————
#20 Travis Payze211226—1—————————
#3 Ross Smith201213——2————————
#32 John Stephens17—176—45————————
#23 Stephen Theodore2574—11————————
#7 Stuart Trott172194——4————————