Match Recap
Round 13·Sat, 25-Jul-1953 2:15 PM·Kardinia Park·32,093 att.
Geelong
11.12 (78)
vs
Footscray
8.10 (58)
Geelong won by 20

Geelong defeated Footscray 78–58, by 20 points. The match turned in the last quarter, when Geelong outscored Footscray 31–13.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong3.3 (21)5.6 (36)6.11 (47)11.12 (78)11.12 (78)
Footscray2.1 (13)5.7 (37)6.9 (45)8.10 (58)8.10 (58)

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
#4 Bob Davis
#10 Fred Flanagan
#18 George Goninon2
#24 Harry Herbert1
#16 John Hyde
#2 Russell Middlemiss
#1 Bruce Morrison
#3 Doug Palmer
#6 Peter Pianto2
#27 Noel Rayson4
#8 Russell Renfrey
#15 Jim Roberts
#26 Norm Sharp
#11 Bernie Smith
#5 Sid Smith
#23 George Swarbrick
#28 Neil Trezise2
#9 Leo Turner
#21 Geoff Williams
#25 Bert Worner

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
#30 Angus Abbey
#5 Peter Box
#18 Dave Bryden
#2 Jack Collins2
#22 Wally Donald
#7 Roger Duffy1
#21 Arthur Edwards
#24 Jim Gallagher
#34 Brian Gilmore
#10 Roy Harper
#25 Herb Henderson
#21 Tom Jones
#1 John Kerr4
#19 Alan Martin
#33 Ron McCarthy
#9 Don Ross
#32 Harvey Stevens1
#6 Charlie Sutton
#20 Allen Warren
#3 Ted Whitten