Match Recap
Round 13·Sat, 30-Jun-1979 2:10 PM·Waverley Park·13,272 att.
Melbourne
9.3 (57)
vs
Geelong
16.12 (108)
Geelong won by 51

Geelong defeated Melbourne 108–57, by 51 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Geelong outscored Melbourne 34–12; Geelong won the disposals count 357–327.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne1.0 (6)4.0 (24)6.0 (36)9.3 (57)9.3 (57)
Geelong3.3 (21)6.5 (41)11.9 (75)16.12 (108)16.12 (108)

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
#1 Garry Baker97167—1—15———————
#12 Cameron Clayton148223———————————
#10 Carl Ditterich115165—1—7———————
#21 Jim Durnan710172———————————
#8 Glenn Elliott2011313——2————————
#2 Robert Flower812207—3—————————
#34 Tom Flower2353—1—————————
#9 Laurie Fowler246309———————————
#45 Peter Giles1—1————————————
#30 Peter Hamilton123154———1———————
#39 Gerard Healy73102———————————
#24 Tony Martyn13215——1—————————
#29 Andrew Moir86144——1————————
#23 Kelly ODonnell92111—1—————————
#15 Phil Seaton153184———————————
#35 Steven Smith108185———————————
#4 Tony Sullivan175224———————————
#16 Robert Walters7292———————————
#11 Greg Wells179267———————————
#41 Chris Woodman83116—1—1———————

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 Blake711184———25———————
#4 Terry Bright165212—42————————
#19 Neville Bruns243272—21————————
#12 John Burns93124—11————————
#20 Ray Card1510259———————————
#15 Jeff Cassidy7292———————————
#14 David Clarke204246—42————————
#24 Bryan Cousins1511261—11————————
#23 Larry Donohue6284—11————————
#6 Peter Featherby123151——1————————
#26 Jack Hawkins1111224———————————
#5 Gary Malarkey1410247———————————
#7 Kelvin Matthews177249—1—————————
#2 Glenn Middlemiss89179———————————
#10 John Mossop2571———7———————
#33 Bruce Nankervis203234—1—————————
#40 Ian Nankervis1611276———————————
#35 Robert Neal1—1————————————
#28 Andy Preston213————————————
#9 Michael Turner222242—1—————————