Match Recap
Round 11·Sat, 6-Jul-1940 2:30 PM·Brunswick St·18,000 att.
Fitzroy
17.8 (110)
vs
Footscray
14.13 (97)
Fitzroy won by 13

Fitzroy defeated Footscray 110–97, by 13 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the last quarter, when Footscray outscored Fitzroy 27–1.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fitzroy6.2 (38)11.4 (70)17.7 (109)17.8 (110)17.8 (110)
Footscray5.6 (36)7.8 (50)10.10 (70)14.13 (97)14.13 (97)

Fitzroy — 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
#20 Bruce Calverley———————————————
#12 Des Calverley—————1—————————
#18 Frank Curcio———————————————
#33 Claude Curtin—————4—————————
#32 Clen Denning———————————————
#24 Lindsay Dyring—————1—————————
#17 Allan Fields—————3—————————
#25 Arthur Hall———————————————
#9 Arthur Hart—————2—————————
#23 Maurie Hearn—————1—————————
#8 Norm Hillard———————————————
#6 Fred Hughson———————————————
#5 Mick Hughson—————1—————————
#2 Shadrach James—————1—————————
#1 Arch Knott———————————————
#13 Syd McGain———————————————
#14 Alan Ruthven—————2—————————
#27 Mickey Sharp—————1—————————
#29 Len Smith———————————————

Footscray — 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
#5 George Bennett———————————————
#8 Pat Cahill—————2—————————
#32 Harry Dolphin———————————————
#15 Ted Ellis———————————————
#19 Reg Evenden———————————————
#7 Harry Hickey—————2—————————
#33 Hughie McPherson———————————————
#14 Jim Miller———————————————
#21 Len Murphy—————1—————————
#3 Arthur Olliver—————3—————————
#26 Charlie Page—————3—————————
#24 Ambrose Palmer—————1—————————
#10 Bill Ryan———————————————
#10 Joe Ryan—————1—————————
#17 Leo Ryan———————————————
#28 Alf Sampson———————————————
#1 Jim Thoms———————————————
#30 George Tribe—————1—————————
#4 Norm Ware———————————————