Match Recap
Round 18·Sat, 10-Sep-1927 2:45 PM·Western Oval·11,000 att.
Footscray
10.6 (66)
vs
Melbourne
10.13 (73)
Melbourne won by 7

Melbourne defeated Footscray 73–66, by 7 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the last quarter, when Footscray outscored Melbourne 25–3.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray1.2 (8)4.4 (28)6.5 (41)10.6 (66)10.6 (66)
Melbourne4.2 (26)6.4 (40)10.10 (70)10.13 (73)10.13 (73)

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 Frank Bult———————————————
#28 Ted Cahill———————————————
#21 Les Chapple—————4—————————
#24 Roy Day———————————————
#23 Bill Doolan———————————————
#3 Charlie Gaudion———————————————
#24 Sam Glover———————————————
#27 Ralph Greenhalgh———————————————
#2 Allan Hopkins—————1—————————
#16 Doug Johnstone———————————————
#7 Ivan McAlpine———————————————
#17 Norm McDonald—————3—————————
#20 Albert Outen———————————————
#4 Charlie Rowe———————————————
#1 Paddy Scanlan———————————————
#22 Charlie Sloley—————1—————————
#9 Arthur Stevens———————————————
#29 George Woodman—————1—————————

Melbourne — 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 Jim Abernethy———————————————
#15 Charlie Barnes———————————————
#17 Bert Chadwick———————————————
#10 Jack Collins———————————————
#12 Bob Corbett———————————————
#29 Jimmy Davidson———————————————
#31 Col Deane———————————————
#16 Bob Johnson—————2—————————
#5 Tommy McConville—————2—————————
#11 Derek Mollison———————————————
#22 Harry Moyes—————3—————————
#9 Charlie Streeter———————————————
#35 Dick Taylor———————————————
#26 Bill Tymms———————————————
#23 Francis Vine—————1—————————
#14 Ivor Warne-Smith—————1—————————
#8 Herbert White———————————————
#1 Stan Wittman—————1—————————