Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 22-Apr-1939 2:45 PM·Arden St·14,000 att.
North Melbourne
11.9 (75)
vs
Fitzroy
9.12 (66)
North Melbourne won by 9

North Melbourne defeated Fitzroy 75–66, by 9 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when North Melbourne outscored Fitzroy 34–9.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Melbourne5.4 (34)8.6 (54)11.9 (75)11.9 (75)11.9 (75)
Fitzroy1.3 (9)3.7 (25)5.11 (41)9.12 (66)9.12 (66)

North 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
#8 Jim Adamson
#27 Jack Anderson
#19 John Baker
#17 Wally Carter
#6 Jock Cordner
#5 Syd Dyer
#15 Ted Ellis
#9 Bill Findlay2
#1 Keith Forbes3
#11 Harry Green
#10 Jack Harrison
#14 Neil Jeffrey
#18 George Kennedy
#28 Mick McFarlane
#23 Bill Montgomery
#26 Eddie Morcom1
#24 Sel Murray4
#13 Dally OBrien
#29 Ossy Parks1

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
#20 Bruce Calverley
#18 Frank Curcio
#30 Horrie Dawson
#32 Clen Denning
#7 Audley Gillespie-Jones
#25 Arthur Hall
#23 Maurie Hearn
#6 Fred Hughson3
#5 Mick Hughson
#31 Alf Hurley1
#1 Arch Knott
#13 Jock McKenzie4
#15 Bert Minney
Dan Murray
#14 Peter Reville
#27 Mickey Sharp1
#21 Wilfred Smallhorn
#29 Len Smith
#10 Bernie Treweek