Match Recap
Melbourne
18.14 (122)
vs
Footscray
15.13 (103)
Melbourne won by 19
Melbourne defeated Footscray 122–103, by 19 points. The match turned in the second quarter, when Melbourne outscored Footscray 43–19.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 5.2 (32) | 12.3 (75) | 16.6 (102) | 18.14 (122) | 18.14 (122) |
| Footscray | 3.3 (21) | 6.4 (40) | 10.10 (70) | 15.13 (103) | 15.13 (103) |
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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #36 Syd Anderson | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Ron Baggott | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Harold Ball | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Ron Barassi | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Percy Beames | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Ted Buckley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Richie Emselle | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Rowley Fischer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Harry Harley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Dick Hingston | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Les Jones | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Allan La Fontaine | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Wally Lock | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Jack Mueller | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Jack OKeefe | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Frank Roberts | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Norm Smith | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Keith Truscott | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Ray Wartman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 Alan Collins | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Reg Evenden | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Jim Greenham | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Harry Hickey | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Allan Jacobsen | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Bennie Le Sueur | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Stan Livingstone | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Cliff McCrae | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Charlie Page | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Roy Porter | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Bill Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Jack Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Joe Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Leo Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Alf Sampson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Bob Spargo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Paul Standfield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Tom Tribe | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Norm Ware | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |