Match Recap
Round 3·Sat, 12-Apr-1980 2:10 PM·Waverley Park·33,909 att.
South Melbourne
14.17 (101)
vs
Essendon
24.12 (156)
Essendon won by 55

Essendon defeated South Melbourne 156–101, by 55 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored South Melbourne 49–13; Essendon won the disposals count 321–259.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne3.7 (25)8.14 (62)10.15 (75)14.17 (101)14.17 (101)
Essendon2.8 (20)8.10 (58)16.11 (107)24.12 (156)24.12 (156)

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
#9 David Ackerly5492
#11 Mark Browning172192
#15 Bernie Evans1171851
#12 Neville Fields162183
#7 Kevin Goss164203
#31 Francis Jackson6391
#27 Max James3141
#3 Noel Jenkinson33
#1 Robert McGhie3471
#29 David McLeish84124
#32 Paul Morwood10313413
#21 Tony Morwood7613721
#6 Dale Murphy10313
#17 Ian Roberts84124
#10 John Roberts141156742
#25 Barry Round911209122
#28 Michael Smith62821
#20 Graham Teasdale336511
#8 Michael Wright10616324
#26 Stephen Wright16824311

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 Andrews85131
#38 Peter Bennett1692521
#30 Neil Besanko123
#8 Phil Carman1011213211
#6 Neale Daniher116173
#3 Barry Day12719441
#7 Frank Dunell10616432
#10 Garry Foulds143171
#33 Glenn Hawker55104
#9 Shane Heard1282011
#1 Peter Keenan628521
#27 Simon Madden14620857
#37 Ian Marsh181230322
#40 Jim McAllester
#25 Roger Merrett235
#42 Russell Muir97163
#34 Merv Neagle12102241
#24 Stephen Robins1313543
#11 Alan Stoneham1682431
#32 Tim Watson11112251