Match Recap
Grand Final·Sat, 30-Sep-1944 2:40 PM·Junction Oval·43,000 att.
Richmond
7.9 (51)
vs
Fitzroy
9.12 (66)
Fitzroy won by 15

Fitzroy defeated Richmond 66–51, by 15 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Fitzroy outscored Richmond 24–6.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Richmond2.2 (14)3.2 (20)5.5 (35)7.9 (51)7.9 (51)
Fitzroy1.2 (8)4.8 (32)6.10 (46)9.12 (66)9.12 (66)

Richmond — 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
#23 Bob Bawden———————————————
#10 Fred Burge—————1—————————
#33 Fred Cook———————————————
#12 Keith Cook———————————————
#17 Jack Dyer—————1—————————
#2 Bert Edwards———————————————
#19 Les Jones———————————————
#31 Leo Maguire———————————————
#22 Leo Merrett———————————————
#15 Arthur Mooney———————————————
#34 Bill Morris———————————————
#14 Max Oppy———————————————
#9 Bill Perkins———————————————
#11 Charlie Priestley———————————————
#29 Brian Randall—————2—————————
#6 Jack Scott———————————————
#21 George Smeaton———————————————
#13 Bernie Waldron———————————————
#32 Bill Wilson—————3—————————

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
#18 Laurie Bickerton———————————————
#20 Bruce Calverley—————1—————————
#31 Bert Clay———————————————
#5 Stan Dawson———————————————
#32 Clen Denning———————————————
#33 Allan Fields———————————————
#23 Maurie Hearn———————————————
#8 Norm Hillard———————————————
#14 George Hoskins———————————————
#6 Fred Hughson———————————————
#27 Noel Jarvis———————————————
#7 Dan Murray———————————————
#24 Arthur OBryan———————————————
#22 Noel Price———————————————
#30 Alan Ruthven—————1—————————
#17 Ken Sier—————3—————————
#26 Keith Stackpole—————2—————————
#19 Jack Symons—————1—————————
#35 Stan Wright—————1—————————