Match Recap
Melbourne
17.20 (122)
vs
Footscray
16.9 (105)
Melbourne won by 17
Melbourne defeated Footscray 122–105, by 17 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the third quarter, when Melbourne outscored Footscray 38–20.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 4.4 (28) | 9.9 (63) | 15.11 (101) | 17.20 (122) | 17.20 (122) |
| Footscray | 3.5 (23) | 9.6 (60) | 12.8 (80) | 16.9 (105) | 16.9 (105) |
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Ron Baggott | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Ted Cordner | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Gerry Daly | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Adrian Dullard | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Richie Emselle | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Maurie Gibb | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Stan Heal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Dick Hingston | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Allan La Fontaine | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 George Lenne | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Warren Lewis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Wally Lock | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Shane McGrath | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Hughie McPherson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Jack Mueller | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Jack OKeefe | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Norm Smith | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Ray Wartman | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Borlase | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Alan Collins | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Bill Crosling | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Joe De Medici | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Ted Ellis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Reg Evenden | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Harry Hickey | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Bill Houston | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Len McCankie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Jim Miller | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Alby Morrison | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Arthur Olliver | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Ambrose Palmer | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Billy Power | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Joe Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Leo Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Jim Thoms | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Tom Tribe | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Norm Ware | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |