Match Recap
North Melbourne
8.13 (61)
vs
Footscray
7.8 (50)
North Melbourne won by 11
North Melbourne defeated Footscray 61–50, by 11 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the last quarter, when Footscray outscored North Melbourne 22–1; North Melbourne won the disposals count 340–290.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 3.4 (22) | 5.9 (39) | 8.12 (60) | 8.13 (61) | 8.13 (61) |
| Footscray | 0.3 (3) | 2.3 (15) | 4.4 (28) | 7.8 (50) | 7.8 (50) |
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
Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 John Burns | 13 | 9 | 22 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 John Byrne | 15 | 4 | 19 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Barry Cable | 16 | 6 | 22 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #40 Peter Chisnall | 9 | 6 | 15 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Gary Cowton | 10 | 6 | 16 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Mark Dawson | 19 | 6 | 25 | 8 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 David Dench | 12 | 6 | 18 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Paul Feltham | 20 | 5 | 25 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Keith Greig | 15 | 5 | 20 | 10 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #38 Frank Gumbleton | 13 | 9 | 22 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #36 Steven Icke | 8 | 1 | 9 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Peter Keenan | 21 | 3 | 24 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Graeme Melrose | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Ken Montgomery | 10 | 7 | 17 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Terry Moore | 11 | 3 | 14 | 6 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #37 Dennis Munari | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Bill Nettlefold | 13 | 9 | 22 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Mick Nolan | 8 | 4 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #45 Roy Ramsay | 18 | 3 | 21 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Darryl Sutton | 2 | — | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #30 Ross Abbey | 19 | 4 | 23 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Dennis Blair | 14 | 6 | 20 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Gary Dempsey | 12 | 7 | 19 | 9 | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Peter Featherby | 23 | 3 | 26 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Ian Hampshire | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Ray Huppatz | 21 | 3 | 24 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Geoff Jennings | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Ian Morrison | 8 | 1 | 9 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Peter Munro | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Richard Murrie | 12 | 4 | 16 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Ken Newland | 2 | 11 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Lee Perussich | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Stephen Power | 17 | 4 | 21 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Bernie Quinlan | 13 | 5 | 18 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Ian Salmon | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Laurie Sandilands | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Alan Stoneham | 14 | 6 | 20 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Kelvin Templeton | 9 | — | 9 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Terry Wheeler | 12 | 4 | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Ted Whitten | 9 | 5 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |