Match Recap
Round 6·Sat, 12-Jun-1943 2:30 PM·Western Oval·8,000 att.
Footscray
21.17 (143)
vs
Melbourne
8.15 (63)
Footscray won by 80

Footscray defeated Melbourne 143–63, by 80 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when Footscray outscored Melbourne 46–8.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray4.2 (26)9.7 (61)14.13 (97)21.17 (143)21.17 (143)
Melbourne3.6 (24)5.8 (38)7.13 (55)8.15 (63)8.15 (63)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#36 Don Bauer
#24 Frank Cahill2
#22 Norm Chisholm1
#2 Alan Collins5
#19 George Dougherty
#15 Ted Ellis
#8 Reg Evenden
#21 Jack Gray
#5 Ron Grove
#12 Wally Harris3
#27 Len McCankie
#6 Bert McTaggart
#31 Bill McTaggart2
#3 Arthur Olliver2
#29 Gerry ONeill
#18 Keith Palmer
#10 Joe Ryan5
#1 Jim Thoms1
#25 Tom Tribe

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
#24 Percy Beames1
#15 Colin Bradley
#21 Don Cordner
#33 Johnny Dalton
#5 Billy Deans2
#23 Jack Doherty
#2 Roy Dowsing
#34 Adrian Dullard2
#6 Fred Fanning1
#10 Maurie Gibb
#20 Bob Herbert1
#8 Don Hewson
#26 Ron Hobba
#31 Ken Levey
#16 Hughie McPherson1
#29 Jack Minnis
#26 Frank Scanlan
#18 Darcy Walsh
#38 Ron White