Match Recap
Round 6·Sat, 22-May-1948 2:15 PM·Western Oval·18,000 att.
Footscray
10.11 (71)
vs
Fitzroy
9.10 (64)
Footscray won by 7

Footscray defeated Fitzroy 71–64, by 7 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when Footscray outscored Fitzroy 36–2.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray5.6 (36)6.9 (45)9.11 (65)10.11 (71)10.11 (71)
Fitzroy0.2 (2)4.5 (29)5.8 (38)9.10 (64)9.10 (64)

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
#26 Lou Barker———————————————
#18 Dave Bryden———————————————
#17 Alan Bulman—————2—————————
#5 Eric Cumming———————————————
#22 Wally Donald———————————————
#7 Harry Hickey———————————————
#12 Merv Laffey—————2—————————
#23 Jack Logan———————————————
#27 Len McCankie———————————————
#32 Marty McDonnell———————————————
#21 George McLaren———————————————
#29 Allan Moncrieff———————————————
#3 Arthur Olliver———————————————
#31 Evan Rees———————————————
#4 Bob Reid—————1—————————
#30 Tim Robb—————2—————————
#6 Charlie Sutton———————————————
#33 Dick Wearmouth—————1—————————
#1 Norm Webb———————————————
#28 Bill Wood—————2—————————

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
#15 Wal Alexander———————————————
#24 Vic Chanter———————————————
#31 Bert Clay—————1—————————
#2 George Coates———————————————
#25 Eddie Hart—————3—————————
#16 Kevin Hart———————————————
#27 Noel Jarvis———————————————
#17 Norm Johnstone———————————————
#9 Dick Kennedy—————3—————————
#19 Alan McLaughlin———————————————
#26 Leo Monaghan———————————————
#3 Eric Moore———————————————
#14 Geoff Nicholls———————————————
#20 Reg Nicholls———————————————
#22 Ken Ross———————————————
#7 Alan Ruthven—————2—————————
#6 Harold Shillinglaw———————————————
#8 Bill Stephen———————————————
#12 Jack Toohey———————————————
#5 Keith Williams———————————————