Match Recap
Round 11·Mon, 12-Jun-1972 2:10 PM·Junction Oval·23,103 att.
Fitzroy
12.17 (89)
vs
Melbourne
13.10 (88)
Fitzroy won by 1

Fitzroy defeated Melbourne 89–88, by 1 point after a nailbiter. The match turned in the third quarter, when Melbourne outscored Fitzroy 37–15; Fitzroy won the disposals count 300–257.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fitzroy4.3 (27)8.8 (56)10.11 (71)12.17 (89)12.17 (89)
Melbourne3.3 (21)6.5 (41)12.6 (78)13.10 (88)13.10 (88)

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
#3 Mike Andrews113144———————————
#32 Russell Crow4152——112———————
#16 John Formosa1—1————————————
#7 Warwick Irwin193223—21————————
#28 Trevor Lloyd113143———1———————
#4 Barry McKenzie112137———8———————
#36 Harvey Merrigan113144———————————
#22 Shane Molloy165215———————————
#5 John Murphy38—3813——1————————
#1 Kevin Murray5—5————1———————
#14 Barry Padley123154—2—————————
#37 Graeme Renwick87155———————————
#15 David Rhodes135187——1————————
#8 Laurie Richards1552015—14————————
#18 Leigh Robertson112131———————————
#13 Alex Ruscuklic9—97—61————————
#34 Doug Searl131145—1—1———————
#10 Renato Serafini3—31——1————————
#21 Alan Thompson182204———————————
#29 Garry Wilson16102610——1————————

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
#15 Stan Alves191204—1—————————
#26 Col Anderson8—8————1———————
#19 Ray Biffin112134———————————
#14 Barry Bourke7181———————————
#27 Ross Brewer12—124—331———————
#10 Lloyd Burgmann161175—3—————————
#35 Paul Callery195241——3————————
#34 John Clennett10—107—2—22———————
#6 Frank Davis192215———————————
#5 John Gallus101118———3———————
#33 Gary Hardeman141157———————————
#41 Stephen Kerley10—104———————————
#21 Graham Molloy3—3————————————
#26 Greg Parke101114—33————————
#45 Henry Ritterman9—91———————————
#3 Trevor Rollinson6172———————————
#23 Peter Sinclair184222———————————
#4 Tony Sullivan6—61———————————
#18 John Tilbrook10—103—1—————————
#11 Greg Wells173206——1————————