Match Recap
Round 5·Sat, 9-Jun-1917 3:00 PM·Lake Oval
South Melbourne
5.20 (50)
vs
Fitzroy
8.7 (55)
Fitzroy won by 5

Fitzroy defeated South Melbourne 55–50, by 5 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the last quarter, when Fitzroy outscored South Melbourne 32–13.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne0.8 (8)2.14 (26)3.19 (37)5.20 (50)5.20 (50)
Fitzroy1.3 (9)2.4 (16)3.5 (23)8.7 (55)8.7 (55)

South 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
#1 Vic Belcher
#10 Alf Boyce
#5 Jack Brennan
#2 Jim Caldwell
#6 Bill Daly
#8 Bob Deas
#32 Jock Doherty1
#25 Ben Hair
#3 Jack Howell1
#4 Dick Hutchinson
#18 Harry Morgan1
#15 George Payne
#19 Joe Prince
#21 Harry Purdy
#9 Arthur Rademacher
#29 Harold Robertson1
#12 Phil Skehan
#11 Mark Tandy1

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
#8 Fred Bamford
#2 Bill Byrne
#9 Jimmy Freake1
#30 George Holden
#5 Horrie Jenkin
#1 Carl Keller
#18 Alex Kennedy
#16 Bob King
#12 Chris Lethbridge
#23 Ted McDonald
#26 Roy Millen
#15 Fred Moore1
#22 Charlie Norris
#29 Jack OBrien
#20 Percy Parratt2
#6 Teddy Purcell
#25 Frank Strawbridge1
#27 Len Wigraft3