Match Recap
Melbourne
14.15 (99)
vs
Footscray
12.13 (85)
Melbourne won by 14
Melbourne defeated Footscray 99–85, by 14 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when Melbourne outscored Footscray 18–5; Melbourne won the disposals count 317–294.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2.6 (18) | 5.8 (38) | 9.9 (63) | 14.15 (99) | 14.15 (99) |
| Footscray | 0.5 (5) | 3.6 (24) | 8.12 (60) | 12.13 (85) | 12.13 (85) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #22 Chris Connolly | 22 | 7 | 29 | 10 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 David Cordner | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Dale Dickson | 13 | 5 | 18 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Roger Ellingworth | 9 | — | 9 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Tony Elshaug | 12 | 5 | 17 | 4 | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Robert Flower | 13 | 9 | 22 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Peter Giles | 10 | 12 | 22 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Gerard Healy | 11 | 8 | 19 | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Steven Icke | 6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #47 Alan Jarrott | 12 | 6 | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Alan Johnson | 21 | 5 | 26 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Stephen McCarthy | 8 | 5 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Glenn McLean | 12 | 5 | 17 | 9 | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Kelly ODonnell | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Russell Richards | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Steven Smith | 9 | — | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Kelvin Templeton | 6 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Brian Wilson | 12 | 8 | 20 | 6 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Rodney Wright | 21 | 9 | 30 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Shane Zantuck | 11 | 3 | 14 | 1 | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #18 Simon Beasley | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Chris Burton | 25 | 8 | 33 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #49 Brian Cordy | 8 | 5 | 13 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Neil Cordy | 16 | 6 | 22 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #38 Bruce Duperouzel | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Mick Egan | 9 | 8 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Alister Ford | 7 | 4 | 11 | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Peter Foster | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Con Gorozidis | 16 | 2 | 18 | 8 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Chris Hansen | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Doug Hawkins | 9 | 4 | 13 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Geoff Jennings | 7 | 12 | 19 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Mark Kellett | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Stephen Lunn | 8 | 9 | 17 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Andrew Purser | 8 | 9 | 17 | 4 | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Brian Royal | 12 | 6 | 18 | 5 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Jim Sewell | 12 | 4 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Stephen Wallis | 13 | 7 | 20 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Terry Wheeler | 10 | 4 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Ian Williams | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |