Match Recap
Round 2·Sat, 9-Apr-1977 2:10 PM·Lake Oval·23,770 att.
South Melbourne
27.13 (175)
vs
Essendon
15.8 (98)
South Melbourne won by 77

South Melbourne defeated Essendon 175–98, by 77 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when South Melbourne outscored Essendon 57–20; South Melbourne won the disposals count 333–273.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne9.3 (57)14.8 (92)18.10 (118)27.13 (175)27.13 (175)
Essendon4.1 (25)7.3 (45)12.6 (78)15.8 (98)15.8 (98)

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
#24 John Blair3251—2—————————
#7 Gary Brice135185—11————————
#43 Mark Browning1511261———————————
#2 Terry Daniher203235—41————————
#18 Robert Dean109197—321———————
#15 Wayne Evans65111—22————————
#28 Barry Goodingham65113———17———————
#12 Norm Goss242263—3—————————
#34 Stewart Gull2131———————————
#17 Russ Hodges108184———————————
#31 Francis Jackson6612————————————
#35 Peter Morrison186247———————————
#39 Paul Morwood———————————————
#19 Terry ONeill129212———————————
#16 Ricky Quade1813313——11———————
#5 John Rantall639————————————
#25 Barry Round76136———10———————
#20 Graham Teasdale112135—91————————
#10 Brian Woodman169254—11————————
#30 Shane Zantuck178254—22————————

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
#4 Ron Andrews9312————————————
#17 Colin Boyd157223———————————
#15 Geoff Burdett124161———————————
#20 Terry Cahill124163—11————————
#39 Neil Clarke910192———————————
#19 Robin Close73103———————————
#31 Max Crow123158——28———————
#30 Russell Ellen85135———15———————
#1 Neville Fields153182—4—————————
#38 Garry Foulds93123—33————————
#23 Peter Hickmott4483———————————
#27 Simon Madden3141—1—8———————
#13 Ken Mansfield6612——1—————————
#8 Jack Mihocek86142———————————
#6 Ken Roberts14—145—2—————————
#24 Stephen Robins183212—1—————————
#36 Denis Scanlon144186———2———————
#22 Larry Watson1121———————————
#33 Andrew Wilson173204—22————————
#29 Gary Young2573———————————