Match Recap
Round 3·Mon, 23-Apr-1973 2:10 PM·Lake Oval·13,354 att.
South Melbourne
17.16 (118)
vs
Footscray
20.15 (135)
Footscray won by 17

Footscray defeated South Melbourne 135–118, by 17 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Footscray outscored South Melbourne 48–28; South Melbourne won the disposals count 298–277.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne4.3 (27)8.7 (55)13.10 (88)17.16 (118)17.16 (118)
Footscray6.4 (40)13.10 (88)18.13 (121)20.15 (135)20.15 (135)

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 Bedford23831753
#8 Barry Beecroft1212612
#32 Peter Brown112132
#17 Russell Cook17421921
#30 Geoff Craighead5517
#18 Bruce Davis1662281
#45 Graham Dempster662
#28 Robert Doyle93126112
#27 Reg Gleeson10104
#12 Norm Goss28129433
#26 Steve Hoffman9110311
#33 Greg Lambert282307
#25 Haydn McAuliffe66111
#29 David McLeish141154
#5 Greg Miller662
#22 Eric Moore1111433
#6 John Murphy
#21 John Pitura25429711
#19 Jim Prentice18523121
#10 Brian Woodman5271

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
#31 Graeme Austin331
#27 Garry Baker42612
#20 Les Bartlett553
#10 Gordon Casey18183
#48 Dennis Collins1631942
#12 Colin Dell134173
#24 Gary Dempsey163197133
#40 Harry Frei132152
#17 Adrian Gallagher25126612
#25 Ron Jacks10616213
#23 Stuart Magee212141
#19 Gary Merrington
#6 Charles Pagnoccolo921121
#2 Bernie Quinlan187256513
#14 Barry Round718342
#18 Ian Salmon8841
#9 Laurie Sandilands124165
#16 David Thorpe1521731
#4 Peter Welsh628321
#38 Terry Wilkins1451911