Match Recap
Round 4·Sat, 8-May-1954 2:15 PM·M.C.G.·17,424 att.
Melbourne
14.12 (96)
vs
Fitzroy
7.12 (54)
Melbourne won by 42

Melbourne defeated Fitzroy 96–54, by 42 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the second quarter, when Melbourne outscored Fitzroy 31–15.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne2.6 (18)7.7 (49)11.10 (76)14.12 (96)14.12 (96)
Fitzroy0.3 (3)2.6 (18)6.9 (45)7.12 (54)7.12 (54)

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
#6 Frank Adams1
#30 John Beckwith
#29 Tony Bull
#19 Keith Carroll
#7 Geoff Case
#4 Ken Christie
#26 Noel Clarke1
#8 Geoff Collins
#1 Denis Cordner3
#16 Clyde Laidlaw
#34 Ralph Lane1
#39 Tom Magee1
#3 Peter Marquis
#2 Robert McKenzie5
#5 Ian McLean
#35 Noel McMahen
#38 Ken Melville
#12 Stuart Spencer2
#25 Don Williams
#33 Colin Wilson

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 Arnie Bench
#6 Neville Broderick
#26 Ken Chambers
#2 George Coates
#11 Colin Davey
#33 Alan Gale
#4 Jack Gervasoni1
#15 Eddie Goodger
#25 John Harding
#17 Norm Johnstone1
#27 Graham Knight4
#21 Ron Morgan
#5 Tony Ongarello1
#3 Brian Pert
#32 Bob Roberts
#22 Ken Ross
#7 Alan Ruthven
#8 Bill Stephen
#10 Vin Williams
#13 Kevin Wright