Match Recap
Round 10·Sat, 29-Jun-1940 2:30 PM·Western Oval·14,000 att.
Footscray
15.15 (105)
vs
South Melbourne
6.10 (46)
Footscray won by 59

Footscray defeated South Melbourne 105–46, by 59 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the second quarter, when Footscray outscored South Melbourne 38–2.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray2.8 (20)8.10 (58)13.12 (90)15.15 (105)15.15 (105)
South Melbourne2.3 (15)2.5 (17)4.7 (31)6.10 (46)6.10 (46)

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 Hickey—————2—————————
#33 Hughie McPherson—————1—————————
#14 Jim Miller———————————————
#21 Len Murphy—————1—————————
#3 Arthur Olliver—————1—————————
#26 Charlie Page—————2—————————
#24 Ambrose Palmer—————2—————————
#10 Bill Ryan———————————————
#10 Joe Ryan—————5—————————
#17 Leo Ryan———————————————
#28 Alf Sampson———————————————
#1 Jim Thoms—————1—————————
#30 George Tribe———————————————
#4 Norm Ware———————————————

South 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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#23 Ian Chinn———————————————
#20 Jim Cleary———————————————
#31 George Collard—————1—————————
#28 Reg Coyle———————————————
#22 Jack Graham———————————————
#27 Harry Gray———————————————
#29 Jack Hacker———————————————
#33 Wilbur Harris———————————————
#31 Brian Kelly———————————————
#1 Herbie Matthews———————————————
#26 Jock McKenzie—————1—————————
#12 Pat McNamara———————————————
#18 Alex Mitchell—————1—————————
#21 Allan Mullenger———————————————
#5 Lou Reiffel—————1—————————
#11 Reg Richards———————————————
#4 Rex Ritchie———————————————
#7 Harold Traynor—————2—————————
#30 Ted Whitfield———————————————