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 Bews72911
#16 Rod Blake12125428
#4 Terry Bright7310432
#20 Ray Card22
#29 Damian Drum3361
#11 Peter Featherby24529611
#3 Peter Johnston10616912
#37 Michael Kol11112
#8 Denis Lenaghan1321531
#5 Gary Malarkey2353
#10 John Mossop5495119
#33 Bruce Nankervis123155
#40 Ian Nankervis83114
#35 Robert Neal134171
#31 David OKeeffe1922181
#7 Brian Peake165211113
#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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#41 Ross Christensen2132
#49 Brian Cordy115164
#29 Neil Cordy1351872
#20 Jim Edmond17825932
#10 Mick Egan96151
#14 Robert Groenewegen4373
#17 Chris Hansen931241
#7 Doug Hawkins98171
#3 Mark Kellett1392211
#8 Rick Kennedy85131
#19 Terry Love5271
#15 Stephen Lunn11314512
#40 Brian Perrin812205
#1 Andrew Purser87155120
#33 Brian Royal18321413
#31 Robert Semmens61721
#2 Jim Sewell75123
#23 John Taylor42615
#24 Stephen Wallis1510254
#5 Ian Williams1241651