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 Beames—————2—————————
#21 Don Cordner———————————————
#28 Ted Cordner———————————————
#5 Billy Deans—————1—————————
#2 Roy Dowsing———————————————
#34 Adrian Dullard—————4—————————
#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 Mueller—————4—————————
#4 Norm Smith—————3—————————
#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 Doherty—————3—————————
#28 Jim Hallahan———————————————
#23 Maurie Hearn—————1—————————
#16 Les Hill———————————————
#8 Norm Hillard—————2—————————
#14 George Hoskins———————————————
#6 Fred Hughson———————————————
#10 Wally Miller—————1—————————
#21 Les Powell———————————————
#30 Alan Ruthven—————1—————————
#29 Len Smith—————5—————————
#26 Keith Stackpole—————2—————————
#35 Stan Wright———————————————