Match Recap
Round 2·Mon, 16-Apr-1979 2:10 PM·Kardinia Park·25,499 att.
Geelong
15.16 (106)
vs
Melbourne
9.13 (67)
Geelong won by 39

Geelong defeated Melbourne 106–67, by 39 points. The match turned in the last quarter, when Geelong outscored Melbourne 40–14.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong2.5 (17)7.7 (49)9.12 (66)15.16 (106)15.16 (106)
Melbourne4.6 (30)5.7 (37)7.11 (53)9.13 (67)9.13 (67)

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
#16 Rod Blake144181115
#4 Terry Bright13619511
#19 Neville Bruns6281
#15 Jeff Cassidy75122
#14 David Clarke2072771
#24 Bryan Cousins13316221
#23 Larry Donohue132155561
#27 Craig Dowsett1031321
#26 Jack Hawkins117184
#22 Paul Jeffreys332
#5 Gary Malarkey115162
#2 Glenn Middlemiss14531
#10 John Mossop71829
#33 Bruce Nankervis174215
#35 Robert Neal7292
#17 Sam Newman991871
#28 Andy Preston1582361
#1 Malcolm Reed10919211
#13 Paul Sarah15419341
#9 Michael Turner1912031

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
#19 Ray Biffin3253
#31 Phil Carman10414431
#3 Henry Coles1772443
#10 Carl Ditterich14923513
#8 Glenn Elliott21627811
#6 Robert Elliott111126
#23 Shane Fitzsimmons3251
#2 Robert Flower10717521
#9 Laurie Fowler152173
#20 Graham Gaunt114152
#17 Shane Grambeau82103
#30 Peter Hamilton113145
#39 Gerard Healy123151
#24 Tony Martyn83112
#29 Andrew Moir11213611
#35 Steven Smith83114
#4 Tony Sullivan192211
#11 Greg Wells1041441
#18 Maurice Wingate11314222
#41 Chris Woodman7714