Match Recap
Round 6·Sat, 1-Jun-1940 2:30 PM·Western Oval·12,000 att.
Footscray
10.6 (66)
vs
Geelong
10.14 (74)
Geelong won by 8

Geelong defeated Footscray 74–66, by 8 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Geelong outscored Footscray 41–0.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray4.4 (28)4.4 (28)9.6 (60)10.6 (66)10.6 (66)
Geelong1.1 (7)7.6 (48)8.7 (55)10.14 (74)10.14 (74)

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———————————————
#31 Alf Boniface———————————————
#8 Pat Cahill—————1—————————
#32 Harry Dolphin———————————————
#15 Ted Ellis———————————————
#7 Harry Hickey—————1—————————
#14 Jim Miller———————————————
#21 Len Murphy—————3—————————
#3 Arthur Olliver———————————————
#26 Charlie Page———————————————
#24 Ambrose Palmer—————1—————————
#22 Roy Porter—————1—————————
#10 Bill Ryan—————1—————————
#10 Joe Ryan—————2—————————
#17 Leo Ryan———————————————
#18 Rob Sainsbury———————————————
#28 Alf Sampson———————————————
#25 Tom Tribe———————————————
#4 Norm Ware———————————————

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
#8 Tom Arklay———————————————
#31 Jack Butcher———————————————
#1 Leo Dean———————————————
#6 George Dougherty—————1—————————
#10 Allan Everett———————————————
#25 Mick Glenister—————1—————————
#23 Norm Glenister—————2—————————
#7 George Gniel———————————————
#14 Jack Grant—————1—————————
#12 Bill Harwood———————————————
#3 Stan Howard———————————————
#22 Jim Knight———————————————
#15 Geoff Mahon———————————————
#28 Angie Muller———————————————
#2 Jim Nash—————3—————————
#19 Ron Sceney—————2—————————
#21 Joe Sellwood———————————————
#4 Percy Taylor———————————————
#27 Jim Wills———————————————