Match Recap
Round 8·Sat, 13-Jun-1908 3:00 PM·East Melbourne
Essendon
8.11 (59)
vs
South Melbourne
6.9 (45)
Essendon won by 14

Essendon defeated South Melbourne 59–45, by 14 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored South Melbourne 23–7.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon1.1 (7)4.6 (30)5.9 (39)8.11 (59)8.11 (59)
South Melbourne1.2 (8)2.3 (15)5.7 (37)6.9 (45)6.9 (45)

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
Lou Armstrong———————————————
Len Bowe———————————————
Bill Davies———————————————
Harry Farnsworth———————————————
Billy Griffith———————————————
Alan Irwin———————————————
Bill Johnson———————————————
Otto Landmann—————7—————————
Arthur Legge———————————————
Mike Londerigan—————1—————————
Les Minto———————————————
Fred Parkinson———————————————
Bert Ryan———————————————
Bill Sewart———————————————
Mark Shea———————————————
Paddy Shea———————————————
Dave Smith———————————————
Lon Smith———————————————

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
George Anderson———————————————
Vic Belcher—————1—————————
Hughie Callan———————————————
Jim Cameron———————————————
Dick Casey—————2—————————
Bill Dolphin———————————————
Horrie Drane———————————————
Bert Franks———————————————
Billy Gent———————————————
Tom Grimshaw———————————————
Arthur Hiskins———————————————
Alex Kerr———————————————
Len Mortimer—————3—————————
Billy Moxham———————————————
John Roberts———————————————
Bill Thomas———————————————
Ted Wade———————————————
Phonse Wood———————————————