Match Recap
Round 19·Sat, 7-Aug-1971 2:10 PM·M.C.G.·23,017 att.
Melbourne
18.17 (125)
vs
Geelong
9.8 (62)
Melbourne won by 63

Melbourne defeated Geelong 125–62, by 63 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when Melbourne outscored Geelong 52–8.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne4.5 (29)6.7 (43)10.13 (73)18.17 (125)18.17 (125)
Geelong2.2 (14)4.3 (27)8.6 (54)9.8 (62)9.8 (62)

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
#15 Stan Alves1552082
#19 Ray Biffin7182
#14 Barry Bourke10102
#35 Paul Callery30333122
#17 Denis Clark20626212
#28 Mike Collins11
#6 Frank Davis151165
#24 Ross Dillon10212811
#5 John Gallus6284113
#33 Gary Hardeman134174
#34 Brent Jones112
#8 Peter Keenan516224
#50 Shane McSpeerin111141
#21 Graham Molloy971663
#7 Graham Osborne9941
#26 Greg Parke133161034
#45 Henry Ritterman13518214
#4 Tony Sullivan13131
#18 John Tilbrook12214112
#11 Greg Wells306361022

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
#9 Robert Adams4262
#16 Rod Blake1111244
#14 David Clarke1616721
#1 Wayne Closter1611732
#15 Terry Farman92111
#24 Tony Gilmore13134
#35 Bill Goggin2222452
#22 Ian Hampshire771468
#32 David Harris1511611
#36 Jeff Kline123
#34 Graeme Linke1121341
#40 Ian Nankervis1952452
#3 Ken Newland881643
#2 Stewart Palfreyman221
#26 Bill Ryan186241132
#30 John Scarlett96153
#18 Peter Stephens8513428
#28 Hugh Strahan143177
#23 Doug Wade31432
#10 Michael Woolnough103132