Match Recap
Round 5·Sat, 25-May-1940 2:45 PM·Arden St·13,000 att.
North Melbourne
7.11 (53)
vs
Footscray
9.12 (66)
Footscray won by 13

Footscray defeated North Melbourne 66–53, by 13 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the last quarter, when North Melbourne outscored Footscray 28–5.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Melbourne0.2 (2)2.5 (17)3.7 (25)7.11 (53)7.11 (53)
Footscray3.2 (20)6.5 (41)9.7 (61)9.12 (66)9.12 (66)

North 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
#8 Jim Adamson
#17 Wally Carter
#6 Jock Cordner
#13 Laurie Davies
#5 Syd Dyer
#9 Bill Findlay1
#10 Jack Harrison1
#22 Don Kemp
#18 George Kennedy
#14 Jock McCorkell
#26 Sel Murray4
#28 Dally OBrien
#29 Ossy Parks
#3 Tom Roulent
#15 Jack Ryan
#12 Roy Sitch
#7 Charles Skinner
#21 Frank Stubbs
#24 Billy Wells1

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
#5 George Bennett
#8 Pat Cahill
#32 Harry Dolphin
#15 Ted Ellis
#19 Reg Evenden
#7 Harry Hickey2
#27 Jim May
#14 Jim Miller
#21 Len Murphy1
#3 Arthur Olliver
#26 Charlie Page2
#24 Ambrose Palmer1
#10 Joe Ryan2
#17 Leo Ryan
#18 Rob Sainsbury
#28 Alf Sampson
#16 Bob Spargo
#25 Tom Tribe1
#4 Norm Ware