Match Recap
Round 12·Sat, 11-Jul-1908 3:00 PM·M.C.G.
Melbourne
9.12 (66)
vs
Geelong
7.6 (48)
Melbourne won by 18

Melbourne defeated Geelong 66–48, by 18 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Melbourne outscored Geelong 25–6.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne3.2 (20)6.9 (45)9.11 (65)9.12 (66)9.12 (66)
Geelong2.3 (15)3.3 (21)4.5 (29)7.6 (48)7.6 (48)

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
Harry Cope
Vin Coutie4
Jim Fitzpatrick1
Fred Hewitt
Joe Hodgkins2
Alf Jones1
Paddy Mills
Bobby Monk
Bernie Nolan
Len Norman
Bert Parke
Joe Pearce
Hugh Purse
Jack Purse
Harry Rigby
Jack Smith
Jack Strong1
Henry Wright

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
Dave Beard
John Bell
Alex Boyd
Charlie Cameron
George Doull
Bill Eason1
Dick Grigg1
Tom Hardiman5
Jack Hassett
Norm McGorlick
Frank Moran
Ernest Newling
Jack Pender
Teddy Rankin
Percy Salmon
Percy Scown
Joe Slater
Henry Young