Match Recap
Round 17·Sat, 29-Jul-1978 2:10 PM·Arden St·15,775 att.
North Melbourne
18.14 (122)
vs
Geelong
10.16 (76)
North Melbourne won by 46

North Melbourne defeated Geelong 122–76, by 46 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when North Melbourne outscored Geelong 58–13; North Melbourne won the disposals count 333–293.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Melbourne4.7 (31)8.8 (56)17.12 (114)18.14 (122)18.14 (122)
Geelong2.2 (14)6.9 (45)8.10 (58)10.16 (76)10.16 (76)

North 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
#29 Phil Baker7184—21————————
#15 Malcolm Blight191207—43————————
#44 Maurice Boyse125174—3—————————
#6 Arnold Briedis146207—221———————
#11 John Burns159243—11————————
#8 Brent Crosswell76136———————————
#55 Stephen Easton5163——13———————
#4 Ross Glendinning125179—3—1———————
#18 Kerry Good124167—1—————————
#27 Keith Greig194238———————————
#34 Ross Henshaw106167———————————
#36 Steven Icke206267—213———————
#47 Alan Jarrott414183———1———————
#17 Graeme Melrose209294———————————
#24 John Moylan—331———————————
#35 Bill Nettlefold112131———————————
#22 Mick Nolan116174——123———————
#38 Roy Ramsay117182———————————
#20 Wayne Schimmelbusch94132——1————————
#5 Darryl Sutton124167———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 Blake7—71———6———————
#12 Mark Browne117185———————————
#20 Ray Card5493———————————
#15 Jeff Cassidy132154—11————————
#14 David Clarke188265—221———————
#23 Larry Donohue5—54—21————————
#26 Jack Hawkins89174———————————
#39 Kevin Higgins73103—1—————————
#5 Gary Malarkey85133———————————
#6 David Manson2681———13———————
#33 Bruce Nankervis189271———————————
#40 Ian Nankervis1111221———————————
#35 Robert Neal172193———————————
#3 Ken Newland3472——1————————
#17 Sam Newman1251710—215———————
#28 Andy Preston76131———————————
#13 Paul Sarah213245—13————————
#8 Kevin Sheehan104141——3————————
#9 Michael Turner15—154—11————————
#11 Alan Woodman5272———————————