Match Recap
Round 9·Sat, 9-Jul-1898 3:00 PM·East Melbourne
Essendon
7.12 (54)
vs
South Melbourne
4.6 (30)
Essendon won by 24

Essendon defeated South Melbourne 54–30, by 24 points. The match turned in the first quarter, when Essendon outscored South Melbourne 22–8.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon3.4 (22)4.8 (32)5.10 (40)7.12 (54)7.12 (54)
South Melbourne1.2 (8)1.4 (10)3.5 (23)4.6 (30)4.6 (30)

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
Jim Anderson
Colin Campbell
Arthur Cleghorn
Maurie Collins
Tod Collins
Charlie Forbes1
Corrie Gardner
Hugh Gavin
Alex Hall1
George Hastings
Bill Jackson1
Gus Kearney1
Ted Kinnear
George Martin1
Charlie Moore1
Gus Officer1
Pat OLoughlin
George Stuckey
George Vautin
Harry Wright

South Melbourne — 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
Dave Adamson1
Charlie Colgan1
George Cornelius
George Davidson
Johnny Davis
Bill Fraser
Dick Gibson
Tom Gilligan1
Bert Howson
Henri Jeanneret
Jim Jolly
John McDermott
Bob ODonnell
Frank OHara
Mick Pleass1
Harry Purdy
Jack Southern
George Sparrow
Albert Trim
Bill Windley