Match Recap
Round 15·Sun, 13-Jul-1997 12:45 PM·S.C.G.·36,077 att.
Sydney
11.13 (79)
vs
Essendon
11.12 (78)
Sydney won by 1

Sydney defeated Essendon 79–78, by 1 point after a nailbiter. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored Sydney 28–11; Essendon won the disposals count 318–294.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Sydney2.4 (16)5.7 (37)6.12 (48)11.13 (79)11.13 (79)
Essendon2.3 (15)5.4 (34)9.8 (62)11.12 (78)11.12 (78)

Sydney — 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
#2 Simon Arnott13316531—————————
#30 Mark Bayes5274—2—————————
#31 Stefan Carey5494———6———————
#27 Wade Chapman162183411————————
#41 Troy Cook1261821——————————
#8 Daryn Cresswell17112854—11———————
#6 Andrew Dunkley3586———1———————
#9 Shannon Grant538321—————————
#14 Paul Kelly106164411————————
#3 Dale Lewis2643013—122————3——
#4 Tony Lockett6396—33————————
#11 Stuart Maxfield1621843——————————
#17 Jason Mooney628321—2———————
#23 Matthew Nicks4592———————————
#19 Michael OLoughlin123157——2————————
#24 Mark Orchard41511——————————
#1 Paul Roos14102451———————2——
#7 Brad Seymour961542——————————
#15 Greg Stafford92114———11———————
#20 John Stevens1031322——————————
#33 Rowan Warfe5492———————————

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
#8 Darren Bewick5—52122————————
#33 Blake Caracella149238221————————
#9 Che Cockatoo-Collins1051541——————————
#23 Peter Cransberg7294——22———————
#38 Sean Denham—55—1——————————
#22 Ben Doolan1114255———————————
#31 Dustin Fletcher19625101——1———————
#30 Mark Fraser33612——————————
#39 Damien Hardwick1081844——————————
#18 Matthew Lloyd1431792411———————
#25 Scott Lucas426222—————————
#2 Mark Mercuri17122953—1—————1——
#24 Joe Misiti16193542—11———————
#10 Gary ODonnell4812211—————————
#47 Ricky Olarenshaw11142541——1———————
#15 Michael Prior72931—1————————
#19 Peter Somerville43712——14———————
#12 Michael Symons15823101——————————
#37 Andrew Ukovic7—75———————————
#21 Dean Wallis4261———————————
#6 Sean Wellman741134——1———————