Match Recap
Round 17·Sat, 28-Aug-1909 3:00 PM·M.C.G.·6,425 att.
Melbourne
9.7 (61)
vs
Fitzroy
4.7 (31)
Melbourne won by 30

Melbourne defeated Fitzroy 61–31, by 30 points. The match turned in the last quarter, when Melbourne outscored Fitzroy 26–6.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne1.4 (10)4.5 (29)5.5 (35)9.7 (61)9.7 (61)
Fitzroy1.2 (8)3.3 (21)3.7 (25)4.7 (31)4.7 (31)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
Percy Beswicke
Harry Brereton
Harry Cope
Vin Coutie
Jim Fitzpatrick
Bill Flintoft3
Fred Hewitt
Joe Hodgkins2
Alf Jones
Ted Leach
Bill McKenzie
Paddy Mills
Bobby Monk
Joe Pearce
Jack Robertson2
Jack Strong
Wally Sykes1
George Woods1

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
Bob Briggs
Billy Dick1
Arthur Ferguson
George Holden
Wally Johnson1
George Lambert
Jim Lynch
Harold McLennan1
Les Millis
Herbert Milne1
Clive Morrison
Wally Naismith
Percy Parratt
Bill Payne
Jim Sharp
Percy Sheehan
Charlie Taylor
Bill Walker