Match Recap
Round 6·Sat, 12-May-1979 2:10 PM·M.C.G.·21,773 att.
Melbourne
21.14 (140)
vs
Fitzroy
24.19 (163)
Fitzroy won by 23

Fitzroy defeated Melbourne 163–140, by 23 points. The match turned in the last quarter, when Fitzroy outscored Melbourne 48–22; Melbourne won the disposals count 347–316.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne4.6 (30)11.7 (73)18.10 (118)21.14 (140)21.14 (140)
Fitzroy4.4 (28)12.6 (78)17.13 (115)24.19 (163)24.19 (163)

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
#14 Michael Byrne911203118
#31 Phil Carman610167311
#7 Barry Denny115164
#10 Carl Ditterich141226421
#32 Bruce Elliott7292
#8 Glenn Elliott20929611
#6 Robert Elliott15102563
#2 Robert Flower11102121
#9 Laurie Fowler164206
#20 Graham Gaunt149234
#17 Shane Grambeau33611
#39 Gerard Healy971631
#5 Graham Hunnibell112
#24 Tony Martyn11
#29 Andrew Moir8210532
#23 Kelly ODonnell161531332
#16 Robert Walters448211
#11 Greg Wells241034523
#27 Don Whitford19322112
#18 Maurice Wingate751231

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
#6 Ron Alexander13619528
#27 Graeme Allan2011312212
#24 Bob Beecroft121138833
#2 Brian Brown95144
#16 Chris Hansen1071749
#56 Leon Harris5813111
#14 Kevin Higgins123152
#7 Warwick Irwin16622312
#13 Peter Keays74111
#23 Gerald McCarthy108181111
#19 David McMahon1341751
#36 Harvey Merrigan75124
#35 Noel Mugavin3361
#11 Kevin OKeeffe10414112
#43 Michael Poynton33612
#5 Bernie Quinlan136197313
#15 Max Richardson10111224
#10 Laurie Serafini105155
#33 Neville Taylor7411
#29 Garry Wilson2111323411