Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 26-Mar-1983 2:10 PM·Waverley Park·18,377 att.
Geelong
15.16 (106)
vs
Footscray
11.9 (75)
Geelong won by 31

Geelong defeated Footscray 106–75, by 31 points. The match turned in the last quarter, when Geelong outscored Footscray 44–13; Footscray won the disposals count 291–261.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong3.2 (20)5.10 (40)8.14 (62)15.16 (106)15.16 (106)
Footscray3.2 (20)5.3 (33)9.8 (62)11.9 (75)11.9 (75)

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
#27 Andrew Bews729——11————————
#16 Rod Blake12—125—428———————
#4 Terry Bright73104—32————————
#20 Ray Card—22————————————
#29 Damian Drum3361———————————
#11 Peter Featherby245296—11————————
#3 Peter Johnston106169—12————————
#37 Michael Kol11—11———2————————
#8 Denis Lenaghan13215——31————————
#5 Gary Malarkey2353———————————
#10 John Mossop5495——119———————
#33 Bruce Nankervis123155———————————
#40 Ian Nankervis83114———————————
#35 Robert Neal134171———————————
#31 David OKeeffe192218—1—————————
#7 Brian Peake1652111—13————————
#15 Bernard Toohey84121———————————
#18 Murray Witcombe47111———————————
#21 Mark Yeates118194———————————
#38 Peter Zychla91102———————————

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
#41 Ross Christensen213——2—————————
#49 Brian Cordy115164———————————
#29 Neil Cordy135187—2—————————
#20 Jim Edmond178259—3—2———————
#10 Mick Egan96151———————————
#14 Robert Groenewegen437————3———————
#17 Chris Hansen93124———1———————
#7 Doug Hawkins98171———————————
#3 Mark Kellett1392211———————————
#8 Rick Kennedy85131———————————
#19 Terry Love527———1————————
#15 Stephen Lunn113145—12————————
#40 Brian Perrin812205———————————
#1 Andrew Purser87155—1—20———————
#33 Brian Royal183214—13————————
#31 Robert Semmens6172——1————————
#2 Jim Sewell75123———————————
#23 John Taylor426——1—5———————
#24 Stephen Wallis1510254———————————
#5 Ian Williams124165——1————————