Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 1-Apr-1978 2:10 PM·Junction Oval·17,031 att.
Fitzroy
15.11 (101)
vs
St Kilda
16.13 (109)
St Kilda won by 8

St Kilda defeated Fitzroy 109–101, by 8 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when St Kilda outscored Fitzroy 52–24; St Kilda won the disposals count 284–262.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fitzroy4.3 (27)8.3 (51)11.5 (71)15.11 (101)15.11 (101)
St Kilda1.4 (10)9.8 (62)14.10 (94)16.13 (109)16.13 (109)

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 Alexander136197———19———————
#24 Bob Beecroft7184—332———————
#4 Graham Bux75122———————————
#28 Rod Carter8—82———————————
#34 Gary Chapman5271——4————————
#12 Mick Conlan135182———————————
#32 Wayne Duke3472———3———————
#38 Grant Fowler88162———————————
#3 John Frazer3—3——1—————————
#16 Chris Hansen9—97———3———————
#17 Russ Hodges7183———————————
#7 Warwick Irwin117182———————————
#30 Wayne Linton167235———————————
#23 Gerald McCarthy101113———5———————
#19 David McMahon125176—2—————————
#36 Harvey Merrigan111124———————————
#14 Barry Padley123151—31————————
#10 Laurie Serafini92116———————————
#21 Alan Thompson5381———————————
#29 Garry Wilson257327—62————————

St Kilda — 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
#1 Trevor Barker161173—31————————
#34 Graeme Bond194232——1————————
#38 Doug Booth3471———————————
#4 Barry Breen101112———————————
#17 Mordecai Bromberg122142———————————
#12 Gary Colling7181—1—1———————
#21 Don Discher1—11———1———————
#10 Carl Ditterich82102——15———————
#13 Robert Elliott5161———————————
#24 Graeme Gellie811191—11————————
#29 Russell Greene84123——1————————
#5 Rex Hunt183219—13————————
#39 Bill Mildenhall108182—111———————
#14 Jim ODea93124———————————
#15 Maurice OKeefe105154—3—————————
#9 Val Perovic161178———————————
#31 Jeff Sarau2442810——13———————
#2 Garry Sidebottom117183———15———————
#23 Russell Tweeddale141154—21————————
#27 George Young66122—411———————