Match Recap
Round 3·Sat, 30-Apr-1949 2:15 PM·M.C.G.·23,810 att.
Melbourne
14.16 (100)
vs
Footscray
7.6 (48)
Melbourne won by 52

Melbourne defeated Footscray 100–48, by 52 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Melbourne outscored Footscray 34–2.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne1.8 (14)5.10 (40)10.14 (74)14.16 (100)14.16 (100)
Footscray1.0 (6)3.0 (18)3.2 (20)7.6 (48)7.6 (48)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#29 Lance Arnold7
#23 Ken Carlon
#3 Geoff Collins
#1 Denis Cordner1
#21 Don Cordner
#6 Eddie Craddock1
#5 Billy Deans
#32 Len Dockett
#28 Adrian Dullard
#24 Frank Hanna
#2 Robert McKenzie2
#25 Col McLean
#35 Noel McMahen1
#30 Alby Rodda2
#27 Ken Rollason
#14 Eric Roscoe
#31 Stan Rule
#13 Max Spittle
#36 Bob Stone
#37 Mike Woods

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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#18 Dave Bryden
#14 Bill Davies
#22 Wally Donald
#12 Merv Laffey1
#23 Alby Linton
#19 Alan Martin
#27 Len McCankie
#32 Marty McDonnell
#21 George McLaren
#24 Tom Miller
#29 Allan Moncrieff
#4 Bob Reid
#7 Bruce Reid
#26 Bill Scanlan3
#25 Frank Scanlan1
#20 Jack Storey1
#6 Charlie Sutton
#33 Dick Wearmouth
#1 Norm Webb1
#16 Jack Welsh