Match Recap
Round 15·Sat, 25-Aug-1900 2:30 PM·East Melbourne
Melbourne
5.15 (45)
vs
Geelong
3.10 (28)
Melbourne won by 17

Melbourne defeated Geelong 45–28, by 17 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when Melbourne outscored Geelong 19–2.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne2.7 (19)4.7 (31)5.14 (44)5.15 (45)5.15 (45)
Geelong0.2 (2)3.8 (26)3.8 (26)3.10 (28)3.10 (28)

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
Vic Cumberland
Corrie Gardner
Stewart Geddes
Harold Hay1
Frank Langley
Jack Leith2
Austin Lewis
Fred McGinis
George Moodie
Dan Moriarty
Harry Parkin
Jack Purse
Les Rippon
Tommy Ryan1
Eddie Sholl
Arthur Sowden
Dick Wardill1
Charlie Young

Geelong — 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
Les Bailiff
Peter Burns
Mick Donaghy1
Jim Flynn
Jack Hardiman
Ted Holland
James Horman
George Lockwood
Teddy Lockwood1
Firth McCallum1
Jim McShane
Joe McShane
Ernest Newling
Jimmy Palmer
Arthur Pincott
Joe Powell
Teddy Rankin
Hughie Webb