Match Recap
Round 7·Sat, 13-May-1978 2:10 PM·Arden St·14,150 att.
North Melbourne
14.14 (98)
vs
Fitzroy
14.11 (95)
North Melbourne won by 3

North Melbourne defeated Fitzroy 98–95, by 3 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the second quarter, when North Melbourne outscored Fitzroy 35–13; North Melbourne won the disposals count 283–255.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Melbourne3.1 (19)8.6 (54)11.8 (74)14.14 (98)14.14 (98)
Fitzroy4.3 (27)6.4 (40)11.8 (74)14.11 (95)14.11 (95)

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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#15 Malcolm Blight123156—743———————
#6 Arnold Briedis151168—33————————
#49 Robert Briedis142163———————————
#45 Brendan Burnett86141———————————
#11 John Burns153181———————————
#3 John Cassin124166——1————————
#13 Gary Cowton114154———————————
#14 Craig Davis5381—1—————————
#4 Ross Glendinning105156———————————
#18 Kerry Good6172——2————————
#27 Keith Greig153184—1—————————
#10 Ray Huppatz151163—11————————
#47 Alan Jarrott119202—11————————
#1 Peter Keenan95148———15———————
#17 Graeme Melrose166223———————————
#35 Bill Nettlefold139224———1———————
#22 Mick Nolan145————8———————
#38 Roy Ramsay101111———————————
#20 Wayne Schimmelbusch6—62———————————
#39 Mark Williams5493———————————

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 Alexander163195———13———————
#25 Geoffrey Austen3—31———1———————
#24 Bob Beecroft5164—41————————
#24 John Blair2—2————————————
#2 Brian Brown104141———————————
#18 Peter Brown92113———————————
#28 Rod Carter91103———1———————
#12 Mick Conlan114151——1————————
#32 Wayne Duke1—11———3———————
#38 Grant Fowler162182—22————————
#17 Russ Hodges133162———————————
#7 Warwick Irwin219304—22————————
#20 Neil MacLeod7292—11————————
#23 Gerald McCarthy6285———————————
#19 David McMahon145193—13————————
#36 Harvey Merrigan6—6————————————
#14 Barry Padley6281—3—————————
#10 Laurie Serafini115168———————————
#8 Chris Smith182207———————————
#29 Garry Wilson177245—1—————————