Match Recap
Melbourne
24.23 (167)
vs
Fitzroy
23.19 (157)
Melbourne won by 10
Melbourne defeated Fitzroy 167–157, by 10 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Melbourne outscored Fitzroy 68–22.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 4.7 (31) | 14.15 (99) | 20.20 (140) | 24.23 (167) | 24.23 (167) |
| Fitzroy | 5.3 (33) | 8.7 (55) | 16.13 (109) | 23.19 (157) | 23.19 (157) |
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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Garry Baker | 9 | 4 | 13 | 6 | — | 3 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Ray Biffin | 9 | 3 | 12 | 5 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Ross Brewer | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Henry Coles | 23 | 10 | 33 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Barry Denny | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Anthony Dullard | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Shane Fitzsimmons | 13 | 5 | 18 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Robert Flower | 16 | 7 | 23 | 6 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Laurie Fowler | 12 | 3 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Colin Graham | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Peter Hamilton | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #43 Greg Hutchison | 9 | 3 | 12 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Peter Johnston | 9 | 2 | 11 | 6 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Andrew Moir | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Phil Seaton | 13 | 5 | 18 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Steven Smith | 12 | 2 | 14 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #40 Peter Thorne | 11 | 4 | 15 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Robert Walters | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Greg Wells | 25 | 8 | 33 | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #41 Chris Woodman | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 Ron Alexander | 14 | 8 | 22 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Geoffrey Austen | 15 | 3 | 18 | 9 | — | 1 | 3 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Bob Beecroft | 13 | 1 | 14 | 8 | — | 9 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Graham Bux | 9 | 5 | 14 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Rod Carter | 7 | 5 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Mick Conlan | 9 | — | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #38 Grant Fowler | 9 | 2 | 11 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Chris Hansen | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Russ Hodges | 7 | 5 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Warwick Irwin | 15 | 2 | 17 | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #48 Grant Lawrie | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Wayne Linton | 9 | 3 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Gerald McCarthy | 11 | 19 | 30 | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 David McMahon | 16 | 10 | 26 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #36 Harvey Merrigan | 10 | 4 | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Barry Padley | 7 | 4 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Laurie Serafini | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Chris Smith | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Don Whitford | 9 | 2 | 11 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Garry Wilson | 22 | 9 | 31 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |