Match Recap
Round 1·Mon, 7-Apr-1969 2:10 PM·Kardinia Park·23,571 att.
Geelong
17.16 (118)
vs
Melbourne
13.13 (91)
Geelong won by 27

Geelong defeated Melbourne 118–91, by 27 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Geelong outscored Melbourne 41–15; Geelong won the disposals count 315–251.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong4.5 (29)6.7 (43)12.12 (84)17.16 (118)17.16 (118)
Melbourne3.1 (19)8.4 (52)10.7 (67)13.13 (91)13.13 (91)

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
#25 Geoff Ainsworth181195———————————
#6 Gareth Andrews1711810—11————————
#19 John Davies152179—34————————
#15 Terry Farman96155———————————
#35 Bill Goggin263294—11————————
#21 Ricky Graham131144———————————
#22 Ian Hampshire64106—1—16———————
#40 Ian Nankervis193226—21————————
#3 Ken Newland87153—214———————
#17 Sam Newman145199—1—13———————
#14 Ray ORourke2—2————————————
#36 Tony Polinelli261278—11————————
#29 Gordon Reid163197———————————
#27 Geoff Rosenow9—93———————————
#26 Bill Ryan1—11———1———————
#30 John Scarlett8194———————————
#4 Phil Stevens181194———————————
#28 Hugh Strahan157228—1—————————
#23 Doug Wade13—1310—46————————
#34 Peter Walker142166———————————

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 Stan Alves92115—1—————————
#11 Tony Anderson1—1————————————
#19 Ray Biffin132154———1———————
#14 Barry Bourke112131—11————————
#17 Kelvin Clarke819——111———————
#6 Frank Davis93121———————————
#24 Ross Dillon91105—24————————
#28 Derek Feldmann111127—1—————————
#12 Chris Fowler3361——17———————
#33 Gary Hardeman142164—2—1———————
#21 David Hone181195———1———————
#8 Tassie Johnson11—111———————————
#22 Bryan Kenneally134175———————————
#9 George Lakes124165———2———————
#30 John Letcher8193———2———————
#26 Greg Parke1451913——11———————
#3 Trevor Rollinson141153———————————
#16 John Townsend194232—13————————
#32 Barrie Vagg3—3——21————————
#25 Peter Weekes113147—2—5———————