Match Recap
Round 16·Sat, 3-Sep-1898 2:30 PM·Lake Oval
South Melbourne
3.6 (24)
vs
Essendon
5.11 (41)
Essendon won by 17

Essendon defeated South Melbourne 41–24, by 17 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored South Melbourne 16–0.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne1.2 (8)1.5 (11)1.5 (11)3.6 (24)3.6 (24)
Essendon3.2 (20)3.3 (21)5.7 (37)5.11 (41)5.11 (41)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
Dave Adamson
Allen Burns
Joe Chandler1
Charlie Colgan1
George Cornelius
George Davidson
Bill Fraser
Harry Gardner
Dick Gibson
Tom Gilligan1
Bert Howson
Henri Jeanneret
Arch McNair
Frank OHara
Mick Pleass
Harry Purdy
Val Robertson
Jack Southern
Albert Trim
Bill Windley

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
Jim Anderson
Son Barry
Arthur Cleghorn
Maurie Collins
Tod Collins
Charlie Forbes
Hugh Gavin1
Alf Gray
Joe Groves
George Hastings2
Bill Jackson
Ted Kinnear
George Martin
Charlie Moore1
Ned Officer
Pat OLoughlin
George Stuckey
Conrad Tenbrink1
George Vautin
Harry Wright