Match Recap
Melbourne
18.17 (125)
vs
Footscray
16.17 (113)
Melbourne won by 12
Melbourne defeated Footscray 125–113, by 12 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the third quarter, when Footscray outscored Melbourne 38–9.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 7.3 (45) | 12.7 (79) | 13.10 (88) | 18.17 (125) | 18.17 (125) |
| Footscray | 4.5 (29) | 7.11 (53) | 13.13 (91) | 16.17 (113) | 16.17 (113) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Garry Baker | 10 | 6 | 16 | 10 | — | 3 | 2 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Ray Biffin | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Phil Carman | 14 | 4 | 18 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Henry Coles | 14 | 5 | 19 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Carl Ditterich | 13 | 7 | 20 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Glenn Elliott | 10 | 3 | 13 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Shane Fitzsimmons | 9 | 9 | 18 | 6 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Robert Flower | 18 | 9 | 27 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Laurie Fowler | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Graham Gaunt | 16 | 4 | 20 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Shane Grambeau | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Peter Hamilton | 9 | 4 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #39 Gerard Healy | 13 | 6 | 19 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Tony Martyn | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Andrew Moir | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Ken Roberts | 7 | 3 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Steven Smith | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Tony Sullivan | 11 | 4 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Greg Wells | 20 | 6 | 26 | 9 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Maurice Wingate | 7 | 2 | 9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #27 Neil Bristow | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6 | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Gary Cowton | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Ian Dunstan | 24 | 7 | 31 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Mick Egan | 17 | 7 | 24 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #42 Wayne Foreman | 7 | 3 | 10 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Ian Hampshire | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Doug Hawkins | 13 | 3 | 16 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Steve Hoffman | 13 | 6 | 19 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Geoff Jennings | 15 | 6 | 21 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Shane Loveless | 5 | — | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Ian Low | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Ian Morrison | 14 | 2 | 16 | 7 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Richard Murrie | 8 | 1 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 John Reid | 10 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Alby Smedts | 9 | 3 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Alan Stoneham | 13 | 3 | 16 | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Kelvin Templeton | 10 | — | 10 | 4 | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #43 Norm Tivendale | 14 | 2 | 16 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Ted Whitten | 16 | 4 | 20 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #40 Brian Wilson | 8 | 5 | 13 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |