Match Recap
Round 9·Sat, 27-May-1978 2:10 PM·Kardinia Park·20,603 att.
Geelong
16.13 (109)
vs
South Melbourne
14.11 (95)
Geelong won by 14

Geelong defeated South Melbourne 109–95, by 14 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the third quarter, when Geelong outscored South Melbourne 34–21; South Melbourne won the disposals count 313–293.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong4.4 (28)7.8 (50)12.12 (84)16.13 (109)16.13 (109)
South Melbourne3.2 (20)6.3 (39)9.6 (60)14.11 (95)14.11 (95)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#12 Mark Browne13215611
#19 Neville Bruns13114122
#15 Jeff Cassidy107172
#14 David Clarke13922532
#24 Bryan Cousins7411111
#23 Larry Donohue11314744
#27 Craig Dowsett87156
#37 Tommy Floyd7291
#26 Jack Hawkins45932
#39 Kevin Higgins7292
#5 Gary Malarkey56114
#6 David Manson68147118
#33 Bruce Nankervis21425511
#40 Ian Nankervis237307
#35 Robert Neal116171
#17 Sam Newman25726
#28 Andy Preston628111
#9 Michael Turner1642031
#11 Alan Woodman114155
#10 Michael Woolnough921111

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
#7 Gary Brice183218
#43 Mark Browning1762312
#18 Robert Dean62842
#15 Bernie Evans8812
#12 Neville Fields841241
#6 Colin Hounsell44811
#31 Francis Jackson133164
#27 Max James41532
#29 David McLeish142162
#35 Peter Morrison20424111
#21 Tony Morwood31421
#1 John Murphy29938112
#19 Terry ONeill10717331
#16 Ricky Quade1672322
#5 John Rantall113143
#25 Barry Round128208119
#8 John Scarlett4373
#20 Graham Teasdale121136118
#14 David Young12820511
#30 Shane Zantuck12416512