Match Recap
Round 11·Sat, 1-Jul-1939 2:45 PM·Western Oval·6,000 att.
Footscray
5.10 (40)
vs
Geelong
3.7 (25)
Footscray won by 15

Footscray defeated Geelong 40–25, by 15 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when Footscray outscored Geelong 22–7.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray3.4 (22)5.5 (35)5.9 (39)5.10 (40)5.10 (40)
Geelong1.1 (7)2.3 (15)2.5 (17)3.7 (25)3.7 (25)

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
#8 Pat Cahill
#2 Alan Collins1
#13 Bob Flanigan
#27 John Flint
#20 Jim Greenham
#1 Harry Hickey
#11 Allan Jacobsen
#34 Bennie Le Sueur
#38 Jack Malone
#35 Charlie Merton
#3 Arthur Olliver1
#26 Charlie Page1
#10 Bill Ryan
#7 Jack Ryan1
#17 Leo Ryan
#34 Rob Sainsbury
#14 Haydn Sharp1
#6 Paul Standfield

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#8 Tom Arklay
#31 Jack Butcher
#6 George Dougherty
#10 Allan Everett
#23 Norm Glenister1
#7 George Gniel
#24 Reg Gross
#29 Clyde Helmer
#18 Reg Hickey
#3 Stan Howard
#22 Jim Knight1
#15 Geoff Mahon1
#13 Alan Marsham
#27 Jim Nash
#16 Tommy Quinn
#21 Joe Sellwood
#2 Percy Taylor
#19 Joe Tucker
#30 Bob Walker