Match Recap
Round 14·Sat, 3-Jul-1971 2:10 PM·Lake Oval·13,325 att.
South Melbourne
18.15 (123)
vs
Footscray
19.11 (125)
Footscray won by 2

Footscray defeated South Melbourne 125–123, by 2 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the third quarter, when Footscray outscored South Melbourne 59–24; South Melbourne won the disposals count 305–276.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne6.3 (39)10.6 (66)13.12 (90)18.15 (123)18.15 (123)
Footscray5.2 (32)8.3 (51)17.8 (110)19.11 (125)19.11 (125)

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
#11 Peter Bedford20525673
#7 Gary Brice1211323
#17 Russell Cook10515111
#37 Bruce Davis174212
#28 Robert Doyle1151669
#27 Reg Gleeson85133
#42 Robert Grima11314311
#44 Robert Hay153184
#26 Steve Hoffman19726333
#2 Ernie Hug124168
#45 Dennis Matthews
#22 Peter McCracken
#36 Russell McHenry14317321
#29 David McLeish8192
#6 John Murphy1431721
#21 John Pitura2212361
#16 Ricky Quade224264211
#5 John Rantall995
#10 Wayne Walsh144181
#30 Fred Way549228

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
#6 George Bisset15318122
#10 Gordon Casey161175
#15 David Darcy2212310
#48 Colin Dell7721
#24 Gary Dempsey195241515
#25 Bill Godridge7711
#33 John Keast2211
#23 Stuart Magee18220311
#8 Alan Mannix1462061
#19 Gary Merrington62821
#45 Max Parker77332
#21 Stephen Power202223
#2 Bernie Quinlan197261041
#11 Laurie Rippon662
#14 Barry Round4151112
#9 Laurie Sandilands911044
#32 Colin Shaw1021211
#29 Grant Simmons7182
#16 David Thorpe19120311
#4 Peter Welsh1311482