Match Recap
Round 16·Sat, 21-Aug-1909 3:00 PM·Lake Oval
South Melbourne
6.5 (41)
vs
Essendon
5.7 (37)
South Melbourne won by 4

South Melbourne defeated Essendon 41–37, by 4 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the last quarter, when South Melbourne outscored Essendon 19–1.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne2.2 (14)3.3 (21)3.4 (22)6.5 (41)6.5 (41)
Essendon2.1 (13)4.4 (28)5.6 (36)5.7 (37)5.7 (37)

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
Vic Belcher———————————————
George Bower—————3—————————
Jim Caldwell———————————————
Hughie Callan———————————————
Jim Cameron—————1—————————
Dick Casey—————1—————————
Bob Deas———————————————
Bill Dolphin———————————————
Bert Franks———————————————
Alf Gough———————————————
Tom Grimshaw———————————————
Arthur Hiskins———————————————
Alex Kerr———————————————
Len Mortimer—————1—————————
Billy Moxham———————————————
Alan Pentland———————————————
Charlie Ricketts———————————————
Bill Thomas———————————————

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—————2—————————
Charlie Beckley———————————————
Allan Belcher———————————————
Len Bowe———————————————
Bill Busbridge———————————————
Ernie Cameron———————————————
Bill Davies———————————————
Bert Daykin———————————————
Billy Griffith———————————————
Mike Londerigan———————————————
Jim Martin———————————————
Fred Parkinson———————————————
Harry Prout—————1—————————
Gerald Ryan———————————————
Bill Sewart———————————————
Paddy Shea—————2—————————
Dave Smith———————————————
Fred Whelpton———————————————