Match Recap
Round 3·Sat, 3-May-1947 2:45 PM·Brunswick St·18,000 att.
Fitzroy
12.20 (92)
vs
Melbourne
12.11 (83)
Fitzroy won by 9

Fitzroy defeated Melbourne 92–83, by 9 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the third quarter, when Fitzroy outscored Melbourne 25–12.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fitzroy2.6 (18)7.7 (49)10.14 (74)12.20 (92)12.20 (92)
Melbourne3.3 (21)9.8 (62)11.8 (74)12.11 (83)12.11 (83)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#4 Jim Brown2
#3 Don Chipp
#31 Bert Clay2
#1 Jack Collins1
#18 Frank Curcio
#33 Claude Curtin1
#32 Clen Denning
#25 Eddie Hart3
#14 George Hoskins
#6 Fred Hughson
#27 Noel Jarvis
#17 Norm Johnstone
#32 Jim Kettle
#20 Reg Nicholls
#22 Noel Price
#7 Alan Ruthven2
#30 Harold Shillinglaw
#10 Ken Sier
#8 Bill Stephen
#28 Stan Vandersluys1

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
#29 Lance Arnold1
#16 George Bickford
#11 Gordon Bowman
#21 Don Cordner
#5 Billy Deans
#32 Len Dockett1
#28 Adrian Dullard2
#24 Frank Hanna
#3 Ron Irwin
#7 Eddie Jackson
#18 Wally Lock
#22 Shane McGrath
#25 Col McLean
#35 Noel McMahen
#12 Jack Mueller2
#15 Frank OConnor1
#30 Alby Rodda1
#19 Bill Scanlan
#4 Norm Smith4
#8 Roy Stabb