Match Recap
Round 8·Sat, 7-Jun-1947 2:30 PM·Western Oval·20,000 att.
Footscray
12.11 (83)
vs
Fitzroy
7.7 (49)
Footscray won by 34

Footscray defeated Fitzroy 83–49, by 34 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Footscray outscored Fitzroy 26–3.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray2.5 (17)6.7 (43)10.9 (69)12.11 (83)12.11 (83)
Fitzroy3.0 (18)6.2 (38)6.5 (41)7.7 (49)7.7 (49)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#8 Pat Cahill
#22 Wally Donald
#19 Reg Evenden
#20 Bruce Fountain
#7 Harry Hickey
#12 Merv Laffey3
#23 Jack Logan
#27 Len McCankie
#32 Marty McDonnell
#21 George McLaren
#14 Jim Miller
#29 Allan Moncrieff1
#3 Arthur Olliver
#31 Evan Rees
#10 Joe Ryan1
#6 Charlie Sutton
#2 Bob Templeton
#33 Dick Wearmouth
#1 Norm Webb
#28 Bill Wood7

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
#31 Bert Clay
#2 George Coates3
#18 Frank Curcio
#33 Claude Curtin
#32 Clen Denning
#23 Allan Fields
#14 George Hoskins
#6 Fred Hughson
#27 Noel Jarvis
#17 Norm Johnstone
#9 Dick Kennedy
#32 Jim Kettle
#19 Alan McLaughlin
#12 Bob Miller
#20 Reg Nicholls
#35 Neil OReilly
#7 Alan Ruthven3
#30 Harold Shillinglaw
#10 Ken Sier
#28 Stan Vandersluys1