Match Recap
Round 18·Sat, 2-Sep-1939 2:45 PM·M.C.G.·9,043 att.
Melbourne
11.15 (81)
vs
Fitzroy
4.11 (35)
Melbourne won by 46

Melbourne defeated Fitzroy 81–35, by 46 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the second quarter, when Melbourne outscored Fitzroy 35–12.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne1.5 (11)6.10 (46)8.11 (59)11.15 (81)11.15 (81)
Fitzroy2.5 (17)4.5 (29)4.10 (34)4.11 (35)4.11 (35)

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
#36 Syd Anderson———————————————
#15 Ron Baggott—————2—————————
#11 Harold Ball———————————————
#31 Ron Barassi—————1—————————
#24 Percy Beames—————2—————————
#9 Richie Emselle———————————————
#26 Jack Furniss———————————————
#32 Dick Hingston———————————————
#1 Gordon Jones———————————————
#13 Les Jones———————————————
#17 Allan La Fontaine———————————————
#18 Wally Lock———————————————
#12 Jack Mueller—————2—————————
#7 Hugh Murnane———————————————
#29 Jack OKeefe———————————————
#19 Frank Roberts———————————————
#4 Norm Smith—————3—————————
#5 Keith Truscott—————1—————————
#23 Ray Wartman———————————————

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
#20 Bruce Calverley———————————————
#18 Frank Curcio———————————————
#30 Horrie Dawson———————————————
#32 Clen Denning———————————————
#17 Allan Fields—————2—————————
#7 Audley Gillespie-Jones———————————————
#25 Arthur Hall———————————————
#9 Arthur Hart———————————————
#23 Maurie Hearn———————————————
#3 Norm Hillard———————————————
#6 Fred Hughson—————1—————————
#5 Mick Hughson———————————————
#31 Alf Hurley—————1—————————
#19 Mick Keighery———————————————
Llew Martin———————————————
#21 Wilfred Smallhorn———————————————
#29 Len Smith———————————————
#26 Keith Stackpole———————————————
#10 Bernie Treweek———————————————