Match Recap
Round 22·Sat, 2-Sep-1978 2:10 PM·Kardinia Park·22,842 att.
Geelong
13.22 (100)
vs
Fitzroy
5.8 (38)
Geelong won by 62

Geelong defeated Fitzroy 100–38, by 62 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when Geelong outscored Fitzroy 39–14; Geelong won the disposals count 374–262.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong3.9 (27)7.11 (53)7.19 (61)13.22 (100)13.22 (100)
Fitzroy2.1 (13)3.3 (21)3.6 (24)5.8 (38)5.8 (38)

Geelong — 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
#16 Rod Blake42618
#4 Terry Bright1462082
#20 Ray Card147217
#14 David Clarke261137413
#24 Bryan Cousins92111
#23 Larry Donohue1221410743
#36 Peter Doyle1592461
#26 Jack Hawkins881671
#22 Paul Jeffreys96155
#5 Gary Malarkey97167
#6 David Manson156113
#7 Kelvin Matthews931222
#33 Bruce Nankervis312334
#40 Ian Nankervis139223
#35 Robert Neal156213
#17 Sam Newman971662
#28 Andy Preston915244
#13 Paul Sarah13316513
#8 Kevin Sheehan15520112
#9 Michael Turner1772454

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#6 Ron Alexander51116310
#27 Graeme Allan15217212
#25 Geoffrey Austen7184115
#2 Brian Brown184226
#18 Peter Brown81921
#12 Mick Conlan1031332
#3 John Frazer11
#16 Chris Hansen1192061
#17 Russ Hodges662
#7 Warwick Irwin178251
#13 Peter Keays124164
#23 Gerald McCarthy98175
#19 David McMahon43711
#36 Harvey Merrigan5161
#5 Bernie Quinlan12921511
#10 Laurie Serafini66122
#8 Chris Smith911072
#21 Alan Thompson1231531
#9 Robert Walls8831
#29 Garry Wilson13134