Match Recap
Round 17·Sat, 28-Jul-1979 2:10 PM·Western Oval·14,284 att.
Footscray
12.10 (82)
vs
Geelong
18.14 (122)
Geelong won by 40

Geelong defeated Footscray 122–82, by 40 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Geelong outscored Footscray 47–15; Geelong won the disposals count 322–289.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray2.0 (12)6.3 (39)8.6 (54)12.10 (82)12.10 (82)
Geelong4.5 (29)7.8 (50)14.13 (97)18.14 (122)18.14 (122)

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
#52 William Berry2571———7———————
#6 Gary Cowton13316———1————————
#32 Ian Dunstan185232———————————
#20 Jim Edmond6281——1————————
#10 Mick Egan103132———————————
#14 Robert Groenewegen116172———————————
#1 Ian Hampshire1091912———20———————
#7 Doug Hawkins8816————————————
#25 Geoff Jennings167231—1—————————
#11 Mick Kelly105152—11————————
#34 Michael McKenna84122—1—————————
#8 Ian Morrison143174—53————————
#9 John Moylan96151———————————
#26 Richard Murrie98172———————————
#19 Gordon Polson437————————————
#5 Bruce Reid8192—11————————
#33 John Reid102124———————————
#17 Alby Smedts94133—1—————————
#31 Kelvin Templeton131148—12————————
#22 Ted Whitten133162—11————————

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
#16 Rod Blake105158———20———————
#29 Mario Bortolotto5491———————————
#4 Terry Bright172198—51————————
#19 Neville Bruns21—217—3—————————
#12 John Burns166224—22————————
#20 Ray Card116174———————————
#14 David Clarke213247—22————————
#24 Bryan Cousins95142—1—————————
#6 Peter Featherby156211———————————
#25 Jeff Fehring4264———9———————
#26 Jack Hawkins118198———————————
#3 Peter Johnston101117—542———————
#5 Gary Malarkey135185———————————
#2 Glenn Middlemiss4155———————————
#33 Bruce Nankervis141153——2————————
#40 Ian Nankervis15823————————————
#28 Andy Preston145195———————————
#8 Kevin Sheehan17825———1————————
#9 Michael Turner115165———————————
#18 Murray Witcombe123————————————