Match Recap
Round 16·Sat, 4-Aug-1945 2:45 PM·Kardinia Park·7,000 att.
Geelong
7.14 (56)
vs
Melbourne
17.13 (115)
Melbourne won by 59

Melbourne defeated Geelong 115–56, by 59 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when Melbourne outscored Geelong 45–7.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong4.2 (26)5.3 (33)7.7 (49)7.14 (56)7.14 (56)
Melbourne5.2 (32)6.8 (44)10.10 (70)17.13 (115)17.13 (115)

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
#19 Don Bauer
#21 Kevin Brown
#3 Jim Fitzgerald
#5 Norm Glenister
#17 George Gniel
#6 Jack Grant2
#20 Ced Hovey
#25 Percy Hunt
#32 Doug Jerram
#28 Max Leslie
#32 Alwyn Lindsay
#2 Alan Marsham
#27 Jack Muller1
#15 Jim Munday1
#23 Vic Nankervis
#10 Ralph Patman1
#18 Frank Pike
#4 Les Powell
#7 Lindsay White2

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
#15 Ron Baggott2
#21 Don Cordner
#5 Billy Deans
#2 Roy Dowsing
#33 Bruce Edge
#6 Fred Fanning6
#3 Ron Irwin
#24 Dick Kennedy
#10 Gordon Kramer1
#17 Allan La Fontaine
#29 Ralph Latham
#25 Col McLean
#31 Jack Mitchell3
#35 Charlie Newman
#9 Ivan Porter2
#1 Ern Rowarth
#19 Bill Scanlan
#4 Norm Smith3
#8 Roy Stabb