Match Recap
Round 1·Mon, 22-Apr-1957 2:15 PM·Kardinia Park·34,844 att.
Geelong
11.11 (77)
vs
Footscray
10.17 (77)
Draw

Geelong and Footscray played out a 77–77 draw at the final siren. The match turned in the third quarter, when Geelong outscored Footscray 51–10.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong3.1 (19)3.5 (23)11.8 (74)11.11 (77)11.11 (77)
Footscray3.4 (22)7.7 (49)8.11 (59)10.17 (77)10.17 (77)

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
#14 Les Borrack
#4 Bob Davis1
#18 Bruce Ferrari
#23 Bob Gazzard
#1 Matt Goggin
#22 Ray Harrip
#10 John Haygarth
#24 Harry Herbert
#12 Ron Hovey
#5 Doug Long1
#20 John OConnell
#2 Ian OHalloran
#17 John ONeill
#6 Peter Pianto2
#38 Bernie Ryan
#11 Bernie Smith
#28 Neil Trezise
#21 Geoff Williams
#22 Bob Wiltshire
#3 Fred Wooller7

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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#5 Peter Box
#2 Jack Collins3
#18 Noel Dickson1
#22 Wally Donald
#7 Roger Duffy
#11 Arthur Edwards
#24 Jim Gallagher
#34 Brian Gilmore1
#1 John Kerr2
#29 Bernie Lee
#20 Peter McRae
#21 Ron Porta
#15 John Quarrell
#28 Doug Reynolds
#9 Don Ross
#32 Harvey Stevens1
#17 Ron Stockman
#10 John Westacott
#30 Don Whitten2
#3 Ted Whitten