Match Recap
Round 3·Sat, 5-May-1928 2:45 PM·Windy Hill·22,000 att.
Essendon
12.13 (85)
vs
South Melbourne
5.11 (41)
Essendon won by 44

Essendon defeated South Melbourne 85–41, by 44 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored South Melbourne 24–1.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon4.3 (27)7.9 (51)9.10 (64)12.13 (85)12.13 (85)
South Melbourne3.6 (24)3.7 (25)3.10 (28)5.11 (41)5.11 (41)

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
#3 Norm Beckton1
#18 Lloyd Bertram3
#17 Garnet Campbell
#19 Syd Carman
#6 Jack Dolan
#12 Harry Gregory
#20 Joe Hammond
#14 Bill Henry4
#27 Jack Kidd
#24 Frank Maher
#1 Ernie Martin
#2 Howard Okey
#33 Artie Rennie
#19 Norm Simpson1
#25 Greg Stockdale2
#5 Jack Vosti
#28 Paddy Walsh1
#32 Len Webster

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
#29 Jack Barnes
#7 Bill Berryman
#24 Terry Brain
#6 Harry Clarke
#21 George Condon
#25 Rolland Fairley
#27 Jack Ferguson
#16 Alby Jacobsen
#23 Ted Johnson2
Bill Mannion
#10 Hec McKay
#1 Charles Pannam
#1 Jack Petchell
#19 Cyril Powell
#25 Peter Reville3
#2 Joe Scanlan
#9 Charles Stanbridge
#12 Len Thomas