Match Recap
Round 18·Sat, 4-Aug-1979 2:10 PM·Lake Oval·9,815 att.
South Melbourne
31.9 (195)
vs
Footscray
15.16 (106)
South Melbourne won by 89

South Melbourne defeated Footscray 195–106, by 89 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when South Melbourne outscored Footscray 54–21; South Melbourne won the disposals count 315–283.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne8.4 (52)15.7 (97)22.9 (141)31.9 (195)31.9 (195)
Footscray6.4 (40)8.9 (57)12.13 (85)15.16 (106)15.16 (106)

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
#42 David Ackerly8311————————————
#7 Gary Brice134172———————————
#18 Robert Dean5494—1—————————
#12 Neville Fields185236—31————————
#44 Mark Fraser133163———————————
#27 Max James115166———————————
#47 Doug Koop358————————————
#24 Robert Lamb5162—2—————————
#35 Peter Morrison147218—4—————————
#32 Paul Morwood2132411—42————————
#21 Tony Morwood1241610—42————————
#38 Dale Murphy94133———————————
#16 Ricky Quade162183—3—1———————
#5 John Rantall112132———————————
#17 Ian Roberts106164—1—————————
#25 Barry Round11142512—4—22———————
#28 Michael Smith1510257—3—————————
#2 Len Thompson56113—2115———————
#8 Michael Wright103136———————————
#26 Stephen Wright95141——2————————

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 Gary Cowton106161——1————————
#32 Ian Dunstan206264—21————————
#20 Jim Edmond154192—12————————
#10 Mick Egan94133———1———————
#42 Wayne Foreman168244——21———————
#14 Robert Groenewegen83113—2—————————
#1 Ian Hampshire86143—2212———————
#7 Doug Hawkins156216——1————————
#11 Mick Kelly126181———————————
#24 Robert McGhie84123———————————
#34 Michael McKenna8210————————————
#8 Ian Morrison135184—1—————————
#19 Gordon Polson325————————————
#5 Bruce Reid94135—1—8———————
#33 John Reid82103———————————
#17 Alby Smedts2131———————————
#48 Angelo Tantsis4153———————————
#31 Kelvin Templeton11—1111—52————————
#22 Ted Whitten204244——2————————
#40 Brian Wilson73102—11————————