Match Recap
Melbourne
20.21 (141)
vs
Footscray
15.12 (102)
Melbourne won by 39
Melbourne defeated Footscray 141–102, by 39 points. The match turned in the last quarter, when Melbourne outscored Footscray 41–8.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 3.3 (21) | 9.9 (63) | 14.16 (100) | 20.21 (141) | 20.21 (141) |
| Footscray | 2.3 (15) | 9.6 (60) | 14.10 (94) | 15.12 (102) | 15.12 (102) |
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Jack Atkins | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Ron Baggott | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Harold Ball | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Ron Barassi | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Percy Beames | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Richie Emselle | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Rowley Fischer | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Maurie Gibb | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Gordon Jones | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Allan La Fontaine | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Jack Mueller | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Hugh Murnane | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Jack OKeefe | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Frank Roberts | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Alby Rodda | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Norm Smith | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Keith Truscott | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Ray Wartman | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 George Bennett | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Alan Collins | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Ted Ellis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Reg Evenden | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Bob Flanigan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Jim Greenham | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Harry Hickey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Jim May | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Jim Miller | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Len Murphy | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Arthur Olliver | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Charlie Page | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Ambrose Palmer | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Roy Porter | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Bill Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Joe Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Alf Sampson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Jim Thoms | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Norm Ware | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |