Match Recap
Round 4·Sat, 14-May-1938 2:45 PM·Western Oval·16,000 att.
Footscray
8.17 (65)
vs
Geelong
10.12 (72)
Geelong won by 7

Geelong defeated Footscray 72–65, by 7 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the third quarter, when Geelong outscored Footscray 27–8.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray1.2 (8)5.7 (37)6.9 (45)8.17 (65)8.17 (65)
Geelong3.4 (22)5.9 (39)9.12 (66)10.12 (72)10.12 (72)

Footscray — 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
#5 George Bennett
#33 Alf Clay1
#11 Don Dilks
#9 Roy Evans1
#13 Bob Flanigan
#20 Jim Greenham
#1 Harry Hickey
#32 Jim Miller
#2 Alby Morrison1
#3 Arthur Olliver2
#10 Jack Ryan
#10 Joe Ryan
#17 Leo Ryan
#28 Alf Sampson
#6 Paul Standfield1
#36 Billy Stephens
#18 Jim Thoms
#4 Norm Ware2
#13 Don Wilson

Geelong — 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
#7 Gordon Abbott
#8 Tom Arklay
#31 Jack Butcher
#13 Clive Coles3
#6 George Dougherty
#2 Bill Dyer
#5 Jack Evans2
#10 Allan Everett
#23 Norm Glenister3
#14 Jack Grant
#29 Clyde Helmer2
#9 Bernie Hore
#15 Geoff Mahon
#28 Angie Muller
#16 Tommy Quinn
#35 Doug Rankin
#21 Joe Sellwood
#33 Cliff Taylor
#26 Jim Wills