Match Recap
Round 8·Sat, 12-Jun-1909 3:00 PM·Brunswick St
Fitzroy
5.12 (42)
vs
Melbourne
8.7 (55)
Melbourne won by 13

Melbourne defeated Fitzroy 55–42, by 13 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Melbourne outscored Fitzroy 19–3.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fitzroy3.3 (21)3.6 (24)3.9 (27)5.12 (42)5.12 (42)
Melbourne1.2 (8)4.3 (27)4.3 (27)8.7 (55)8.7 (55)

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
Barclay Bailes
Jack Cooper
Billy Dick
Bill Dinsmore
Arthur Ferguson
George Holden
Wally Johnson1
George Lambert
George McWilliam
Les Millis1
Clive Morrison
Wally Naismith
Arthur Newbound2
Percy Parratt
Bill Payne
George Pyke1
Jim Sharp
Bill Walker

Melbourne — 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
Harry Brereton1
Harry Cope
Vin Coutie3
Jim Fitzpatrick
Bill Flintoft
Frank Harris
Fred Hewitt
Joe Hodgkins
Les Irwin
Ted Leach1
Paddy Mills
Bobby Monk
Bernie Nolan
Len Norman3
Joe Pearce
Hugh Purse
Jack Robertson
Jack Smith