Match Recap
Round 21·Sat, 20-Aug-1977 2:10 PM·Waverley Park·11,010 att.
Geelong
10.8 (68)
vs
Footscray
11.19 (85)
Footscray won by 17

Footscray defeated Geelong 85–68, by 17 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Footscray outscored Geelong 29–8; Footscray won the disposals count 343–265.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong4.2 (26)5.4 (34)7.5 (47)10.8 (68)10.8 (68)
Footscray1.5 (11)5.10 (40)8.15 (63)11.19 (85)11.19 (85)

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
#4 Terry Bright151167—32————————
#12 Mark Browne182204—21————————
#20 Ray Card516————————————
#14 David Clarke205258——1————————
#23 Larry Donohue113149—21————————
#25 Jeff Fehring235————5———————
#32 Gerard FitzGerald—22————————————
#39 Kevin Higgins82102———————————
#34 Wayne Hovey10212———1————————
#2 Graeme Landy143174———————————
#27 Andy McGillivray———————————————
#40 Ian Nankervis231244———————————
#35 Robert Neal127196———————————
#37 Colin Nish8412————————————
#28 Andy Preston96153———————————
#13 Paul Sarah241254———————————
#9 Michael Turner133165—1—————————
#18 Murray Witcombe112131———————————
#32 Alan Woodman314————————————
#10 Michael Woolnough91104—2—————————

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
#15 Dennis Collins212232—13————————
#24 Gary Dempsey1541913—1—25———————
#32 Ian Dunstan189277—12————————
#20 Jim Edmond1662210—221———————
#42 Wayne Foreman134————————————
#1 Ian Hampshire93129—362———————
#7 Ray Huppatz15116——1—————————
#25 Geoff Jennings156213——1————————
#8 Ian Morrison7293——1————————
#10 Peter Munro4—43—1—————————
#26 Richard Murrie1022323———————————
#23 Lee Perussich8513————————————
#21 Stephen Power175225———————————
#2 Bernie Quinlan142161———1———————
#33 John Reid133167———————————
#17 Alby Smedts92113———————————
#3 Alan Stoneham912215———————————
#4 Peter Welsh1282012——12———————
#35 Terry Wheeler104143———————————
#22 Ted Whitten174211—112———————