Match Recap
Round 17·Sat, 26-Aug-1944 2:45 PM·Western Oval·26,500 att.
Footscray
5.14 (44)
vs
Richmond
9.15 (69)
Richmond won by 25

Richmond defeated Footscray 69–44, by 25 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Richmond outscored Footscray 30–2.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray1.5 (11)2.10 (22)2.12 (24)5.14 (44)5.14 (44)
Richmond1.4 (10)3.7 (25)7.13 (55)9.15 (69)9.15 (69)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#24 Frank Cahill1
#26 Harry Chalmers
#16 Merv Dudley
#20 Jim Greenham
#5 Ron Grove
#9 Pat Hand
#7 Harry Hickey
#27 Len McCankie
#21 George McLaren
#6 Bert McTaggart
#31 Bill McTaggart
#14 Jim Miller
#3 Arthur Olliver
#29 Gerry ONeill
#10 Joe Ryan2
#22 Gerry Sexton
#30 George Tribe
#4 Norm Ware
#28 Bill Wood2

Richmond — 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
#23 Bob Bawden1
#24 Jack Broadstock
#10 Fred Burge3
#7 Fred Cook1
#17 Jack Dyer
#2 Bert Edwards
#20 Dick Harris1
#31 Leo Maguire
#22 Leo Merrett1
#15 Arthur Mooney
#5 Bill Morris1
#14 Max Oppy
#9 Bill Perkins
#11 Charlie Priestley
#25 Roy Quinn
#29 Brian Randall1
#24 George Smeaton
#13 Bernie Waldron
#32 Bill Wilson