Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 8-May-1943 2:45 PM·Punt Rd·9,000 att.
Melbourne
14.12 (96)
vs
Fitzroy
15.9 (99)
Fitzroy won by 3

Fitzroy defeated Melbourne 99–96, by 3 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the first quarter, when Melbourne outscored Fitzroy 32–20.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne5.2 (32)10.4 (64)13.8 (86)14.12 (96)14.12 (96)
Fitzroy3.2 (20)8.6 (54)12.7 (79)15.9 (99)15.9 (99)

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
#14 George Archibald
#24 Percy Beames2
#21 Don Cordner
#28 Ted Cordner
#5 Billy Deans1
#2 Roy Dowsing
#34 Adrian Dullard4
#9 Richie Emselle
#6 Fred Fanning
#22 Tom Ferguson
#10 Maurie Gibb
#8 Don Hewson
#26 Ron Hobba
#11 Norm Matthews
#16 Hughie McPherson
#3 Keith Molloy
#12 Jack Mueller4
#4 Norm Smith3
#18 Darcy Walsh

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
#12 Des Calverley
#15 Alf Clay
#31 Bert Clay
#18 Frank Curcio
#32 Clen Denning
#2 Vin Doherty3
#28 Jim Hallahan
#23 Maurie Hearn1
#16 Les Hill
#8 Norm Hillard2
#14 George Hoskins
#6 Fred Hughson
#10 Wally Miller1
#21 Les Powell
#30 Alan Ruthven1
#29 Len Smith5
#26 Keith Stackpole2
#35 Stan Wright