Match Recap
Round 16·Sat, 10-Aug-1946 2:45 PM·Western Oval·23,000 att.
Footscray
13.13 (91)
vs
Melbourne
16.16 (112)
Melbourne won by 21

Melbourne defeated Footscray 112–91, by 21 points. The match turned in the last quarter, when Melbourne outscored Footscray 56–7.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray3.7 (25)6.8 (44)12.12 (84)13.13 (91)13.13 (91)
Melbourne2.1 (13)5.8 (38)8.8 (56)16.16 (112)16.16 (112)

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
#2 Alan Collins2
#19 Reg Evenden
#20 Bruce Fountain
#7 Harry Hickey1
#27 Len McCankie
#32 Marty McDonnell
#21 George McLaren1
#14 Jim Miller
#29 Allan Moncrieff1
#15 Alby Morrison
#3 Arthur Olliver2
#11 Evan Rees
#10 Joe Ryan1
#26 Ken Scott
#6 Charlie Sutton
#1 Jim Thoms2
#30 George Tribe
#4 Norm Ware
#2 Jack Welsh1
#28 Bill Wood2

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
#16 George Bickford
#11 Gordon Bowman
#34 Arnold Byfield2
#29 Alf Copsey
#21 Don Cordner1
#23 Ted Cordner
#5 Billy Deans
#32 Len Dockett
#2 Roy Dowsing
#28 Adrian Dullard2
#6 Fred Fanning1
#18 Wally Lock
#22 Shane McGrath
#25 Col McLean
#37 Jim Mitchell1
#12 Jack Mueller2
#27 Ernie ORourke4
#30 Alby Rodda1
#31 Stan Rule
#4 Norm Smith2