Match Recap
Round 18·Sat, 5-Aug-1978 2:10 PM·Junction Oval·12,804 att.
Fitzroy
11.16 (82)
vs
North Melbourne
19.10 (124)
North Melbourne won by 42

North Melbourne defeated Fitzroy 124–82, by 42 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the second quarter, when North Melbourne outscored Fitzroy 52–14; North Melbourne won the disposals count 319–254.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fitzroy5.6 (36)7.8 (50)10.13 (73)11.16 (82)11.16 (82)
North Melbourne1.0 (6)9.4 (58)16.6 (102)19.10 (124)19.10 (124)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#6 Ron Alexander67132113
#27 Graeme Allan175224
#2 Brian Brown174214
#18 Peter Brown911061
#28 Rod Carter7183
#12 Mick Conlan71831
#38 Grant Fowler3141
#16 Chris Hansen1131441
#17 Russ Hodges661
#7 Warwick Irwin26127342
#13 Peter Keays105154
#48 Grant Lawrie4422
#23 Gerald McCarthy7183
#19 David McMahon13922714
#36 Harvey Merrigan2211
#5 Bernie Quinlan134172132
#10 Laurie Serafini36911
#21 Alan Thompson6281
#9 Robert Walls10212311
#29 Garry Wilson15924611

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
#29 Phil Baker7741
#15 Malcolm Blight1652143
#44 Maurice Boyse17421412
#6 Arnold Briedis651122
#11 John Burns1822031
#8 Brent Crosswell55102
#55 Stephen Easton331
#4 Ross Glendinning185231013
#18 Kerry Good23427611
#27 Keith Greig222249
#34 Ross Henshaw3582
#36 Steven Icke851312
#47 Alan Jarrott22
#16 Stephen McCann10313836
#17 Graeme Melrose21930823
#35 Bill Nettlefold135182121
#22 Mick Nolan8513415
#38 Roy Ramsay124161
#20 Wayne Schimmelbusch1642035
#5 Darryl Sutton11819101