Match Recap
Round 16·Sat, 15-Aug-1959 2:20 PM·Lake Oval·14,100 att.
South Melbourne
11.10 (76)
vs
Footscray
12.13 (85)
Footscray won by 9

Footscray defeated South Melbourne 85–76, by 9 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when South Melbourne outscored Footscray 29–8.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne4.5 (29)7.7 (49)8.10 (58)11.10 (76)11.10 (76)
Footscray1.2 (8)6.7 (43)7.9 (51)12.13 (85)12.13 (85)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#32 Ken Boyd
#23 Ron Clegg1
#2 Fred Goldsmith2
#8 Bill Gunn
#21 John Heriot
#22 Frank Hogan
#31 Jack Hudson1
#4 Jeff Kiteley
#30 Ray Landorf
#36 Ken McCormack
#3 Brian McGowan1
#28 Bill McGrath
#25 Hugh McLaughlin
#44 Bob Munn1
#39 Bill Power1
#42 Peter Rice
#41 Laurie Sharp
#14 Bob Skilton3
#20 Jim Taylor
#20 John Trethowan1

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
#36 Keith Beamish
#33 John Brereton
#28 John Clegg1
#2 Terry Devery1
#11 Arthur Edwards
#27 Ralph Edwards
#24 Jim Gallagher
#12 Alex Gardiner1
#23 John Hoiles
#17 Graham Ion2
#25 John Jillard
#29 Bernie Lee
#27 Brian Moloney
#38 Brian Prior2
#14 John Schultz
#8 Bob Spargo1
#4 Bob Ware
#10 John Westacott
#3 Ted Whitten4
#35 Peter Wood