Match Recap
Round 11·Sat, 30-Jun-1928 2:45 PM·M.C.G.·24,562 att.
Melbourne
10.8 (68)
vs
Footscray
8.8 (56)
Melbourne won by 12

Melbourne defeated Footscray 68–56, by 12 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the third quarter, when Melbourne outscored Footscray 34–8.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne1.1 (7)4.3 (27)9.7 (61)10.8 (68)10.8 (68)
Footscray3.1 (19)4.4 (28)5.6 (36)8.8 (56)8.8 (56)

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
#18 Charlie Barnes———————————————
#17 Bert Chadwick———————————————
#10 Jack Collins———————————————
#19 Harry Coy———————————————
#29 Jimmy Davidson———————————————
#31 Col Deane—————2—————————
#28 Hugh Dunbar—————1—————————
#5 Tommy McConville———————————————
#11 Derek Mollison—————1—————————
#9 Charlie Streeter———————————————
#35 Dick Taylor—————1—————————
#3 Ted Thomas———————————————
#34 Ray Usher———————————————
#23 Francis Vine—————2—————————
#14 Ivor Warne-Smith—————1—————————
#8 Herbert White—————1—————————
#1 Stan Wittman—————1—————————
#2 Barney Wood———————————————

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
#24 Ted Cahill———————————————
#3 Charlie Gaudion———————————————
#20 Ralph Greenhalgh———————————————
#2 Allan Hopkins—————3—————————
#25 Joe Lukeman———————————————
#12 Gerry Matheson———————————————
#26 Ivan McAlpine———————————————
#17 Norm McDonald—————2—————————
#7 Alby Morrison—————2—————————
#20 Albert Outen———————————————
#16 Charlie Rowe—————1—————————
#1 Paddy Scanlan———————————————
#13 Charlie Sloley———————————————
#28 Bill Spurling———————————————
#9 Arthur Stevens———————————————
#19 Wally Warden———————————————
#5 Jack Watt———————————————
#10 Jack Wunhym———————————————