Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 16-Apr-1955 2:15 PM·Kardinia Park·20,976 att.
Geelong
15.14 (104)
vs
South Melbourne
9.12 (66)
Geelong won by 38

Geelong defeated South Melbourne 104–66, by 38 points. The match turned in the second quarter, when Geelong outscored South Melbourne 33–3.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong2.2 (14)7.5 (47)13.9 (87)15.14 (104)15.14 (104)
South Melbourne1.5 (11)1.8 (14)3.10 (28)9.12 (66)9.12 (66)

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
#22 Ivan Baumgartner—————1—————————
#34 Ken Beardsley———————————————
#14 Les Borrack—————1—————————
#30 Glen Bow———————————————
#4 Bob Davis———————————————
#10 Fred Flanagan—————4—————————
#1 Matt Goggin———————————————
#24 Harry Herbert———————————————
#12 Ron Hovey———————————————
#22 John McMahon—————1—————————
#2 Russell Middlemiss———————————————
#20 John OConnell—————4—————————
#17 John ONeill———————————————
#6 Peter Pianto———————————————
#27 Noel Rayson—————2—————————
#8 Russell Renfrey———————————————
#26 Norm Sharp———————————————
#11 Bernie Smith———————————————
#28 Neil Trezise—————2—————————
#21 Geoff Williams———————————————

South 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
#4 Bob Atkinson———————————————
#16 Des Barry———————————————
#11 Jim Dorgan———————————————
#29 Jack Garrick———————————————
#9 Bob Giles———————————————
#28 Ian Gillett———————————————
#2 Fred Goldsmith———————————————
#8 Bill Gunn—————1—————————
#22 Kevin Hogan———————————————
#1 Don Keyter—————3—————————
#27 Eddie Lane———————————————
#35 John Ledwidge———————————————
#38 Max Logan—————2—————————
#36 Ken McCormack———————————————
#5 Daryl Nelson———————————————
#7 Mick Sibun—————1—————————
#17 Don Star———————————————
#32 Ron Taylor—————2—————————
#26 Colin Vance———————————————
#38 John Woolley———————————————