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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#16 Rod Blake1441811———15———————
#4 Terry Bright136195—11————————
#19 Neville Bruns6281———————————
#15 Jeff Cassidy75122———————————
#14 David Clarke207277—1—————————
#24 Bryan Cousins133162—21————————
#23 Larry Donohue132155—561———————
#27 Craig Dowsett103132——1————————
#26 Jack Hawkins117184———————————
#22 Paul Jeffreys3—32———————————
#5 Gary Malarkey115162———————————
#2 Glenn Middlemiss1453——1————————
#10 John Mossop7182———9———————
#33 Bruce Nankervis174215———————————
#35 Robert Neal729———2————————
#17 Sam Newman99187——1————————
#28 Andy Preston158236——1————————
#1 Malcolm Reed109192—11————————
#13 Paul Sarah154193—41————————
#9 Michael Turner191203—1—————————

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 Carman104144—31————————
#3 Henry Coles177244——3————————
#10 Carl Ditterich149235———13———————
#8 Glenn Elliott216278—11————————
#6 Robert Elliott111126———————————
#23 Shane Fitzsimmons3251———————————
#2 Robert Flower107175—21————————
#9 Laurie Fowler152173———————————
#20 Graham Gaunt114152———————————
#17 Shane Grambeau82103———————————
#30 Peter Hamilton113145———————————
#39 Gerard Healy12315———1————————
#24 Tony Martyn83112———————————
#29 Andrew Moir112136—11————————
#35 Steven Smith83114———————————
#4 Tony Sullivan192211———————————
#11 Greg Wells104144——1————————
#18 Maurice Wingate113142—22————————
#41 Chris Woodman7—7———14———————