Match Recap
Round 4·Sat, 18-May-1940 2:45 PM·Punt Rd·13,000 att.
Richmond
17.15 (117)
vs
Geelong
11.6 (72)
Richmond won by 45

Richmond defeated Geelong 117–72, by 45 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the second quarter, when Richmond outscored Geelong 34–1.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Richmond3.5 (23)8.9 (57)15.10 (100)17.15 (117)17.15 (117)
Geelong4.2 (26)4.3 (27)6.5 (41)11.6 (72)11.6 (72)

Richmond — 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
#23 Bob Bawden———————————————
#1 Perce Bentley—————3—————————
#15 Jack Cotter———————————————
#18 Jack Crane—————2—————————
#17 Jack Dyer———————————————
#2 Bert Edwards———————————————
#20 Dick Harris—————3—————————
#27 Ian Hull—————2—————————
#7 Ray Martin———————————————
#10 Alan McDonald———————————————
#5 Maurie OConnell—————1—————————
#16 Kevin ONeill———————————————
#11 Charlie Priestley———————————————
#34 Joe Reilly———————————————
#6 Jack Scott———————————————
#24 George Smeaton———————————————
#8 Laird Smith—————1—————————
#4 Ray Steele———————————————
#12 Jack Titus—————5—————————

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
#8 Tom Arklay—————1—————————
#31 Jack Butcher———————————————
#1 Leo Dean———————————————
#6 George Dougherty—————2—————————
#10 Allan Everett———————————————
#25 Mick Glenister———————————————
#23 Norm Glenister—————1—————————
#7 George Gniel———————————————
#14 Jack Grant—————2—————————
#12 Bill Harwood———————————————
#29 Clyde Helmer—————1—————————
#18 Reg Hickey———————————————
#22 Jim Knight—————2—————————
#17 Jack Lynch—————2—————————
#28 Angie Muller———————————————
#2 Jim Nash———————————————
#16 Tommy Quinn———————————————
#21 Joe Sellwood———————————————
#27 Jim Wills———————————————