Match Recap
Round 7·Sat, 1-Jun-1946 2:30 PM·Punt Rd·12,000 att.
Melbourne
5.11 (41)
vs
Fitzroy
14.13 (97)
Fitzroy won by 56

Fitzroy defeated Melbourne 97–41, by 56 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Fitzroy outscored Melbourne 31–3.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne0.1 (1)3.3 (21)3.6 (24)5.11 (41)5.11 (41)
Fitzroy4.4 (28)7.7 (49)12.8 (80)14.13 (97)14.13 (97)

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
#16 George Bickford
#11 Gordon Bowman
#34 Arnold Byfield
#21 Don Cordner
#23 Ted Cordner
#27 Gerry Daly
#5 Billy Deans
#2 Roy Dowsing
#6 Fred Fanning1
#14 Ron Hall
#3 Ron Irwin
#24 Dick Kennedy1
#17 Frank Kennedy
#25 Col McLean
#12 Jack Mueller1
#9 Ivan Porter
#30 Alby Rodda1
#1 Ern Rowarth
#29 Harry Rowe
#31 Stan Rule1

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
#24 Vic Chanter
#31 Bert Clay1
#18 Frank Curcio
#33 Claude Curtin1
#2 Lindsay Dyring
#23 Allan Fields
#3 Kevin Fox4
#15 Leon Gemmell
#14 George Hoskins
#6 Fred Hughson
#4 Mick Hughson1
#27 Noel Jarvis
#17 Norm Johnstone1
#11 Charlie Linney
#19 Alan McLaughlin
#22 Noel Price2
Norm Reidy
#7 Alan Ruthven2
#20 Harold Shillinglaw1
#21 Harold Winberg1