Match Recap
Round 7·Sat, 13-May-1972 2:10 PM·Kardinia Park·16,836 att.
Geelong
15.18 (108)
vs
Footscray
16.15 (111)
Footscray won by 3

Footscray defeated Geelong 111–108, by 3 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the last quarter, when Footscray outscored Geelong 51–27; Geelong won the disposals count 331–309.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong4.8 (32)8.8 (56)11.15 (81)15.18 (108)15.18 (108)
Footscray2.4 (16)5.10 (40)8.12 (60)16.15 (111)16.15 (111)

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
#25 Geoff Ainsworth5271———————————
#6 Gareth Andrews3143——1————————
#5 David Barkley125176—321———————
#16 Rod Blake153188———7———————
#14 David Clarke221234—22————————
#2 Garry Davidson114151——1————————
#11 Tim Evans112132———————————
#15 Terry Farman75121———————————
#22 Ian Hampshire14102413———10———————
#39 Kevin Higgins15—152———————————
#8 Greg Lindquist82103———————————
#40 Ian Nankervis254296—1—————————
#3 Ken Newland1215279—31————————
#17 Sam Newman87153———4———————
#26 Bill Ryan1642013—34————————
#30 John Scarlett148224———————————
#20 Doug Stephenson113142—11————————
#4 Phil Stevens152175———————————
#23 Doug Wade10—108—25————————
#19 Robert Whatman154193——1————————

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
#31 Graeme Austin107171———————————
#20 Les Bartlett151168—22————————
#6 George Bisset253283—3—————————
#26 Don Brown197265—11————————
#10 Gordon Casey17—175———————————
#38 Bob Cockerell173201——5————————
#48 Dennis Collins83111—1—————————
#24 Gary Dempsey1752210———25———————
#28 Bill Godridge93122——1————————
#1 Ken Greenwood2—21———1———————
#22 Ron McGowan142165———————————
#19 Gary Merrington5—52———————————
#49 Bruce Neish1—1————————————
#36 Charles Pagnoccolo6—61——2————————
#2 Bernie Quinlan181196—53————————
#14 Barry Round167239—114———————
#18 Ian Salmon8192———1———————
#32 Colin Shaw7183———————————
#16 David Thorpe266326—1—————————
#4 Peter Welsh1811910—2—————————